ponder

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpɒn.də/    /ˈpɑn.dəɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A period of deep thought. colloquial
    — I lit my pipe and had a ponder about it, but reached no definite conclusion.
动词 v.
  1. To wonder, think of deeply.
  2. To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
    — I have spent days pondering the meaning of life.
  3. To weigh. obsolete

词形变化

ponders present,singular,third-person pondering participle,present pondered participle,past pondered past ponders plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English ponderen, from Old French ponderer (“to weigh, balance, ponder”) from Latin ponderāre (“to weigh, ponder”), from pondus (“weight”), from pendere (“to weigh”); see pendent and pound.
词源 2
From Middle English ponderen, from Old French ponderer (“to weigh, balance, ponder”) from Latin ponderāre (“to weigh, ponder”), from pondus (“weight”), from pendere (“to weigh”); see pendent and pound.
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