mooted

英 [ˈmuːtɪd]

美 [ˈmuːtɪd]

v.  提出…供讨论
moot的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 提出(计划、主意或主题)供讨论
  If a plan, idea, or subjectis mooted, it is suggested or introduced for discussion.
  1. Plans have been mooted for a 450,000-strong Ukrainian army...
     建立一支拥有45万名士兵的乌克兰军队的计划被提出供讨论。
  2. When the theatre idea was first mooted I had my doubts.
     第一次讨论剧院设想时，我就表示怀疑。
• ADJ-GRADED 有争议的;尚未达成一致的;未决的
  If something is amootpoint or question, people cannot agree about it.
  1. How long he'll be able to do so is a moot point.
     不知道他还能这样做多久。

双语例句

• The proposals mooted this week by Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy gave little indication that they are ready to do so.
  安格拉默克尔（AngelaMerkel）和尼古拉萨科齐（NicolasSarkozy）本周提出的建议，难以让人看出他们准备这样做。
• The concept of a knowledge-based economy was already mooted by German scholars at the beginning of this century.
  知识经济的概念其实早在本世纪初就有德国学者已经提出。
• Occasionally, even the government's worst nightmare is mooted as a possibility: stagflation.
  有时，甚至政府最大的噩梦都还只是作为一种可能性提出讨论：滞胀。
• Frankfurt and even Paris were mooted as possible usurpers of London's crown.
  在人们口中，法兰克福、甚至巴黎都成了可能夺走伦敦皇冠的篡位者。
• When Thatcherites first mooted privatisation it was derided as an impractical dream.
  撒切尔夫人的支持者最初提出私有化的想法时，被嘲笑为不切实际的梦想。
• But it yesterday declined to say how much it intended to raise through the mooted issue.
  但机管局昨天拒绝透露打算通过这项仍在讨论中的计划筹集多少资金。
• When the theatre idea was first mooted I had my doubts.
  第一次讨论剧院设想时，我就表示怀疑。
• A threatened veto by just one of them is enough to block a mooted referral.
  这三国中只要有一个威胁投否决票就足以阻止一项有争议的移交。
• Bankers see significant change and uncertainty around mooted reforms.
  银行业人士看到，拟议中的改革措施将带来重大变化和不确定性。
• A number of mooted deals have collapsed in the past week.
  许多酝酿中的交易在上周告吹。