"deliberating" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 仔細考慮
• 慎重討論

Definition

在做決定前，非常仔細地思考或討論某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式場合，如法律、會議及決策時。常搭配“on/about/over”使用，比一般“think about”更正式，表示深思熟慮，常指羣體討論。

Examples

The committee is deliberating the proposal.

委員會正在**仔細考慮**這個提議。

She spent hours deliberating before making her choice.

她在做決定前**慎重考慮**了幾個小時。

They are still deliberating on the final verdict.

他們還在**慎重討論**最後的判決。

After deliberating all night, we finally reached a decision.

**仔細考慮**了一整晚後，我們終於做出了決定。

The jury was seen deliberating behind closed doors.

陪審團被看到在閉門**討論**。

We spent a while deliberating whether to take the job offer or not.

我們花了一段時間**仔細考慮**是否接受這份工作。