pondered

英 [ˈpɒndəd]

美 [ˈpɑːndərd]

v.  沉思; 考虑; 琢磨
ponder的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 思索；考虑
  If youpondersomething, you think about it carefully.
  1. I found myself constantly pondering the question: 'How could anyone do these things?'...
     我发现自己总在思考这个问题：“怎么会有人做出这样的事情呢？”
  2. The Prime Minister pondered on when to go to the polls...
     首相斟酌着何时前往投票地点。
  3. I'm continually pondering how to improve the team.
     我不住地在想如何提高队伍水平。

双语例句

• While waiting for the Boston Marathon to start, my boyfriend and I pondered why we run these races.
  在等待波士顿马拉松比赛开始时，我和男友正反思我们为什么要跑这些比赛。
• When I asked his advice he pondered the matter and then told me not to go.
  当我征求他的意见时，他考虑了一下那件事，然后告诉我不要去。
• He pondered for some minutes before giving an answer.
  他思考了几分钟才作答复。
• He pondered long and deeply over the question.
  他对该问题作了长时间的深思。
• I have pondered a lot over the urban planning and design in China.
  一直以来，我对中国的城市规划与设计有很多思考。
• She pondered this but in the end she decided three would be enough.
  她权衡了利弊，最后决定三条就够了。
• She pondered his marriage proposal for a week.
  她考虑了一周他向她的求婚。
• He thought about it. He worried, mulled, pondered, and waited.
  他思考了，他担心了，考虑了，衡量了，等待了。
• He pondered many times that his long imprisonment gave him the time to reflect on how he should lead.
  他思考过许多次；长期的监禁，让他有充分的时间考虑应当如何领导运动。
• The boss pondered for a long time and decided to wait for the highest bid.
  老板思考半天，决定待价而沽。