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contemplate [ˈkɒntempleıt] VB trans

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2. contemplate:

contemplate
沉思 chénsī
contemplate
筹划 chóuhuà
▶ contemplation [ˌkɒn­tem­ˈpleıʃən] N

constellation [ˌkɒnstəˈleıʃən] N

contention [kənˈtenʃən] N

1. contention:

contention
争论 zhēnglùn

2. contention:

contention
论点 lùndiǎn

continuation [kənˌtınjʊˈeıʃən] N

contraption [kənˈtræpʃən] N

consolation [ˌkɒnsəˈleıʃən] N

temptation [tempˈteıʃən] N

conservation [ˌkɒnsəˈveıʃən] N

condensation [ˌkɒn­denˈseıʃən] N

congratulation [kənˌgrætjʊˈleıʃən] N

1. congratulation:

congratulation
祝贺 zhùhè

2. congratulation [常作复数]:

congratulation
祝贺词 zhùhècí

contempt [kənˈtempt] N

contemptuous [kənˈtemptjʊəs] ADJ

contemptible [kənˈtemptəbl] ADJ

contraction [kənˈtrækʃən] N

contraception [ˌkɒntrəˈsepʃən] N

contagion [kənˈteıdʒən] N

1. contagion:

contagion
触染 chùrǎn

confrontation [ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteıʃən] N

congregation [ˌkɒŋgrıˈgeıʃən] N

2. congregation:

congregation
(教堂的)会众 huìzhòng
▶ congregational ADJ

connotation [ˌkɒnəʊˈteıʃən] N

conurbation [ˌkɒnɜːˈbeıʃən] N

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They must have spent their time in meditation or lazy spiritual contemplation.
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Nothing could be further from the contemplation of the parties.
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This is in contrast to the term enstasis which means from standing-within-oneself which relates to contemplation from the perspective of a speculator.
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Saints have stressed the importance of meditation and contemplation.
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The contemplation of things as they are is in itself a nobler thing than a whole harvest of invention.
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The main character filled with political disappointment and looking for comfort falls back on religious contemplation.
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He produced enigmatic and intricate mood pieces and rejected action in favor of contemplation, focusing on image and design over character and story.
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The first of these steps is contemplation of a setting sun, until the visualization is clear whether the eyes are open or closed.
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Their day is balanced by prayer, work, reading, and contemplation.
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An equitable lien is actually a legal remedy, rather than a security interest created in contemplation of or in support of a transaction.
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