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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

consider [kən'sɪdər]
  1. 1. vt. (think about) 考虑
    They are having a meeting to consider the report.
    他们在开会考虑这份报告。
  2. 2. vt. (take into account) 考虑到
    You have to consider the feelings of others.
    你需要考虑到其他人的感觉。
  3. 3. vt. to consider sb (to be) an idiot/a coward {etc} (believe) 认为某人是傻子/胆小鬼{等}
    to consider doing sth
    考虑做某事
    all things considered
    考虑到各个方面
    they consider themselves (to be) superior/happy
    他们认为自己高人一等/开心
    she considered it a disaster
    她认为这是个灾难

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

consider [kən 'sɪdɚ] [kən 'sɪdə]
  1. 1. vt. 原义：细看，凝视，端详，细查；注意
  2. 2. vt. 考虑，思考，深思，细想
    to consider a problem
    考虑一个问题
    Consider my offer and call me back later this afternoon.
    考虑一下我的报价，下午晚些时候给我打电话吧。
    Have you considered what you'll do after graduation?
    你考虑好毕业后要做什么了吗？
  3. 3. vt. （把…）认为，以为，视为，把…看作
    I consider him an expert.
    我把他当专家看待。
    She is considered one of the best pop singers in Asia.
    她被认为是亚洲最出色的流行歌手之一。
  4. 4. vt. 考虑（到）；记住，重视
    Her health is good if you consider her age.
    考虑到她的年纪，她的健康状况是良好的。
    We need to consider that we don't have enough time to eat and watch a movie.
    我们得考虑到，我们是没有足够时间吃饭和看电影的。
  5. 5. vt. 体贴，体谅，照顾；顾及；为…着想
    He didn't consider her feelings for him.
    他根本没顾及到她对他的感情。
  6. 6. vt. （经过一番考虑后）相信、决定、断定
    We consider that the plaintiff is not guilty.
    我们断定原告无罪。
  7. 7. vi. 细想，思考，考虑，深思熟虑

Collins English-English Dictionary

consider [kən'sɪdə]
  1. 1. vb [mainly tr] [also intr] to think carefully about or ponder on (a problem, decision, etc); contemplate
  2. 2. vb [may take a clause as object] to judge, deem, or have as an opinion
    I consider him a fool
  3. 3. vb to have regard for; respect
    consider your mother's feelings
  4. 4. vb to look at; regard
    he considered her face
  5. 5. vb [may take a clause as object] to bear in mind as possible or acceptable
    when buying a car consider this make
  6. 6. vb to describe or discuss
    in this programme we consider the traffic problem
  7. 7. vb [may take a clause as object] to keep in mind and make allowances (for)
    consider his childhood
  8. 8. vb [Etymology] C14: from Latin considerare to inspect closely, literally: to observe the stars, from sidus star
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Examples

to consider a moral question in black-and-white terms as entirely right or entirely wrong
把一个道德问题看成是完全正确或完全错误 → black-and-white
to consider a problem
考虑一个问题 → consider
Her health is good if you consider her age.
考虑到她的年纪，她的健康状况是良好的。 → consider
I consider him an expert.
我把他当专家看待。 → consider
We consider that the plaintiff is not guilty.
我们断定原告无罪。 → consider
We must consider the possibility of human error.
我们必须考虑到人为失误的可能性。 → human
Consider my offer and call me back later this afternoon.
考虑一下我的报价，下午晚些时候给我打电话吧。 → consider
We need to consider that we don't have enough time to eat and watch a movie.
我们得考虑到，我们是没有足够时间吃饭和看电影的。 → consider
He didn't consider her feelings for him.
他根本没顾及到她对他的感情。 → consider
Western people consider China a distant country.
西方人认为中国是个遥远的国度。 → distant
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