"ponders" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 思考
• 沉思

Definition

仔細而深入地思考某事，通常在做決定之前。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Ponders' 較為正式，常在書面或認真思考時使用。常見搭配有 'ponders a question'、'ponders her options'。不等同於 'wonders'（好奇）或 'considers'（較淺思考）。

Examples

She ponders the answer before speaking.

她在說話前**思考**答案。

He ponders where to go for his holidays.

他在**思考**假期要去哪裡。

The student ponders the difficult question.

學生在**思考**難題。

She sits by the window and ponders her future.

她坐在窗邊**思考**自己的未來。

As he walks home, he ponders whether he made the right choice.

回家路上，他在**思考**自己是否做了正確的選擇。

The manager ponders all the possibilities before making a big decision.

經理在做重大決定前會**思考**所有可能性。