cogitate

英 ['kɒdʒɪteɪt] 美 ['kɑːdʒɪteɪt]

• v. 思考；考虑

英英释义

Verb:

1. consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind

2. use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments;

   "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. I need a few days to cogitate the problem.
   我需要几天的时间来思考这问题。
2. They will cogitate over policy, and they will issue grave decisions on sustainable development.
   他们会仔细考虑一些政策，对持续发展的问题作出重大决定。

经典引文

• Still cogitating and looking for an explanation in the fire.

  出自： Dickens

• The man is cogitating mischief against us.

  出自：Oxford English Dictionary

近反义词

【近义词】

• think 认为
• consider 考虑
• deliberate 深思熟虑的
• meditate 沉思
• muse 沉思
• ponder 沉思
• reflect 反映
• ruminate 深思
• study 研究
• cerebrate 用脑筋