ponder
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈpɒn.də/
美 /ˈpɑn.dəɹ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A period of deep thought.
— I lit my pipe and had a ponder about it, but reached no definite conclusion.
动词 v.
- To wonder, think of deeply.
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To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
— I have spent days pondering the meaning of life.
- To weigh.
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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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