mulling

英 [ˈmʌlɪŋ]

美 [ˈmʌlɪŋ]

v.  长时间考虑; 仔细考虑
mull的现在分词

复数：mullings　现在分词：mulling　

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柯林斯词典

• VERB 仔细考虑;反复思考
  If youmullsomething, you think about it for a long time before deciding what to do.
  1. Last month, a federal grand jury began mulling evidence in the case...
     联邦大陪审团于上月开始仔细审查本案的证据。
  2. Do you know why he was mulling and hesitating?
     你知道他为什么前思后想、犹豫不决吗？

双语例句

• He walked slowly along the shady lane, mulling over Professor Liu's words.
  他在林荫道下慢慢走着，回味着柳先生的话。
• Is Bill Gates mulling a comeback to the iconic company he founded?
  比尔•盖茨是否正在酝酿着重返他创立的那家标志性公司？
• Chinahas been mulling plans to build an aircraft-carrier since at least the1970s.
  早从20世纪70年代以来，中国就一直在计划建造航空母舰。
• "There has been an offer from a football club which Luke is mulling over," O'Neill said.
  有一家俱乐部向杨报价，他现在正在考虑。奥尼尔说。
• He sat there mulling it over.
  他坐在那儿，反复考虑这件事。
• But before the holiday rush begins, this seems a good time to start mulling it over and looking for co-conspirators.
  不过在假日疯狂大采购开始之前，这是个很好的时机，可以开始酝酿自己的主题并寻找同道中人了。
• To boost investment, the government is mulling a cut in corporate income tax and other tax changes.
  为了促进投资，政府正在考虑削减企业所得税，以及改变其它税收。
• Shenzhen is mulling over plans to reduce gender inequality through legislation, reports Shenzhen Special Zone Daily.
  据《深圳特区报》报道，深圳目前正在考虑使用立法手段缩小性别不平等。
• The Apple founder was mulling how to make the iPod slimmer and its battery last longer.
  苹果公司创始人在琢磨着如何让iPod的机身更纤薄，电池续航能力更长。
• Do you know why he was mulling and hesitating?
  你知道他为什么前思后想、犹豫不决吗？