deliberation

Word family

1 [countableC, uncountableU]THINK ABOUT careful consideration or discussion of something 细想；考虑；商议

After much deliberation, first prize was awarded to Derek Murray.

经仔细商议，一等奖颁给了德里克·默里。

deliberation of

the deliberations of committee meetings

委员会会议的商议过程

2. [uncountableU]SLOW formal if you speak or move with deliberation, you speak or move slowly and carefully 〔说话、行动时的〕从容，谨慎

Examples from the Corpus

deliberation• Consider a consumer who is currently active in the information search and deliberation process for a new automobile.• Barring an emergency, the jurors will not be sequestered until they begin deliberations.• One argument is that two legislative houses ensure more careful deliberation on issues and laws.• However, it is a very important issue whose educational implications require considerable deliberation.• Council deliberations on the budget are slated for June 25,26,27 and 30.• The council concluded its deliberations on Monday.• Its deliberations were published in two volumes by the University of Chicago Press, and subsequently reprinted several times.• There is a sense of all rational control or deliberation seeping away or being under much less deliberative control.• They are still in the process of their deliberation on that aspect.

After much deliberation• After much deliberation , Diana decided to resign.

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus