| 单词 | deliberate |
| 释义 | deliberate Word forms: deliberates, deliberating , deliberated pronunciation note: The adjective is pronounced (dɪlɪbərət ). The verb is pronounced (dɪlɪbəreɪt ). 1. adjective B1 If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance. It has a deliberate policy to introduce world art to Britain. Witnesses say the firing was deliberate and sustained. deliberately adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] B2 It looks as if the blaze was started deliberately. Mr Christopher's answer was deliberately vague. Synonyms: intentionally, on purpose, consciously, emphatically 2. adjective If a movement or action is deliberate, it is done slowly and carefully. His movements were gentle and deliberate. ...stepping with deliberate slowness up the steep paths. Synonyms: careful, measured, slow, cautious deliberately adverb [ADVERB after verb] The Japanese have acted calmly and deliberately. Synonyms: intentionally, on purpose, consciously, emphatically Synonyms: carefully, slowly, cautiously, thoughtfully 3. verb If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision. She deliberated over the decision for a long time before she made up her mind. [V + over/about] The six-person jury deliberated about two hours before returning with the verdict. [VERB] The Court of Criminal Appeals has been deliberating his case for almost two weeks. [VERB noun] Synonyms: consider, think, ponder, discuss Collocations: deliberate action As for the 10 gardeners' tip, this was an administrative error despite the impression created it was a deliberate action. The Sun Unless there had been some deliberate action caught by regulation 12, what was payable and not what had been paid must be taken into account. Times, Sunday Times But the weekly rhythm demands deliberate action. Christianity Today If he has, it's a deliberate action and, therefore, it's a penalty. The Sun Much of this reflected the impact of recovery on spending and revenues, though there was also plenty of deliberate action. Times, Sunday Times Other offences included using obscene material in exam papers or coursework, failing to follow an invigilator's instructions, deliberate destruction of work and theft of work. Times, Sunday Times Deliberate destruction of works may be termed literary crime or literary vandalism (see book burning). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, all of the campaigns caused deliberate destruction of places of worship, if their populations resisted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Did he have to make a deliberate effort to protect his family when he was in office? Times, Sunday Times I shuffle my way to the bathroom, moving my weight from one foot to the other with deliberate effort. Smithsonian Mag Forms of behaviour have become entrenched and enacting change will now require a deliberate effort from bankers, issuers and investors working together. Times, Sunday Times He called it a deliberate effort to cause chaos by youths. The Sun I make a deliberate effort to seek out opportunities, and not to put things off. Times, Sunday Times By the way, did you spot our deliberate error in the first paragraph of this report? The Sun The blindfold appears in 1800: a probable error of a copyist or a deliberate error in protest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company adds some deliberate errors to foil forgers. Times, Sunday Times The number of penalties for all deliberate errors rose from 20,740 in the tax year 2014-15 to 34,078 in 2016-17. Times, Sunday Times In this case, the identifying fingerprints were not deliberate errors but rather stylistic features such as the width of roads. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Officials have ruled out deliberate fraud and said that the payments were down to a paperwork error. The Sun Through either oversight or deliberate fraud, the manufacturer construction logs nevertheless showed that this work had been carried out. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was investigated as a deliberate fraud to increase the income from tickets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was suggested that the positive results not attributable to error were more likely the result of deliberate fraud. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it was a deliberate fraud. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A spokeswoman said that it could seek criminal prosecution in cases involving 'large amounts of money, repeated material failures to comply, or deliberate intent'. Times, Sunday Times In 2014, a police watchdog probed claims she failed to reveal a relationship with a colleague at a disciplinary hearing but felt there was no deliberate intent to withhold information. The Sun There have been cases of deliberate intent, where someone through ignorance or malice deliberately aimed a laser at an aircraft. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Indeed, biases sometimes come from deliberate intent to mislead or other scientific fraud. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, game misconducts are assessed for deliberate intent to inflict severe injury on an opponent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If that's his deliberate intention, he succeeds with rare style. Times, Sunday Times You can never pause with the deliberate intention of misleading; only pause when you genuinely have something to think about. Times, Sunday Times Memoir, like fiction, misleads, though more by permissible misapprehension than by deliberate intention. Times, Sunday Times There was an impressive body of opinion from some of the most distinguished judges that a deliberate intention to evade the insolvency laws was required. Times, Sunday Times However, the council must prove that any action was done with the 'deliberate intention' of thwarting the means test. Times, Sunday Times Orchestrating or supporting a deliberate lie used to be a resignation matter. The Sun But it was all a deliberate lie. The Sun Deliberate lying was crucial to the rise of dictators to power. The Times Literary Supplement The firm was this week referred to a tribunal after an inquiry found that some allegations were 'deliberate lies'. The Sun A 31million inquiry in 2014 found the claims were 'deliberate lies'. The Sun The group's finance director said that there was no evidence of fraud or deliberate manipulation of the numbers and the errors were simply mistakes. Times, Sunday Times There has been concern for years over the industry's deliberate manipulation of adverse data and there has been frustration at the failure of medical regulators to address the issue. Times, Sunday Times But all were guilty, at times, of underhand behaviour — false accounting or creative repainting or the deliberate manipulation of prices. Times, Sunday Times If this was a deliberate manipulation effort it failed, however, as the price of the contract rebounded rapidly to its previous level. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Negotiations might be stymied by misunderstandings and sometimes by deliberate misinformation. Times, Sunday Times Executives feed deliberate misinformation into one part of the company so that any leak can be traced back to its source. Times, Sunday Times A lot of deliberate misinformation out there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As he left, he would switch off the power supply and leave his trainees to try to spot his deliberate mistake. Times, Sunday Times I was equally quick to point out it was a deliberate mistake designed to test if he really was as smart as everybody thinks! The Sun It may be a prank, or a deliberate mistake to prevent copyright theft. The Sun Well now, spot the deliberate mistake. Times, Sunday Times Traditional rugs often feature a deliberate mistake on behalf of the weaver to guarantee their authenticity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It said that this was a deliberate move to ensure that its business remained profitable as intense competition pushes prices lower. Times, Sunday Times Was that a deliberate move? The Sun Apparently, this was a deliberate move, in order not to deter other airlines from reporting incidents. Times, Sunday Times He hopes it was a gaffe, not 'a deliberate move related to positioning'. Times, Sunday Times A precise and deliberate move: to silence those commentators' voices, and opinions, for ever. Times, Sunday Times The deliberate omission threw into doubt whether the vote provides legal certainty over the government's opt-in to the arrest warrant. Times, Sunday Times The deliberate omission of each letter often means the writer can not use any word containing that letter for the entirety of that section. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There has been deliberate omissions and distortion of facts. Outlook India A deliberate policy of including 10 tickets and widening access: a brave project which many will be watching. Times, Sunday Times In some cases this was a deliberate policy for schools that either had inadequate showers or did not want to waste precious time with showering. Times, Sunday Times There has, of course, been a deliberate policy by the prime minister and others to avoid proper debate and scrutiny on these issues. Times,Sunday Times Hitting top earners has been a deliberate policy, the think tank claimed. Times, Sunday Times In part, this reflected a deliberate policy to charge a premium to loyal - or lazy - customers who rarely bothered to switch. Times, Sunday Times The scenes become a deliberate provocation, a talking point and a minor titillation. Times,Sunday Times The officers take his words as a deliberate provocation and order the men below decks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They characterized the honour as a deliberate provocation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some claim it was a deliberate provocation by the communists to discredit the opposition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each side accuses the other of stoking the tensions, deliberate provocations and seeking to relaunch hostilities. Times, Sunday Times Not drinking can seem to some like a form of dull piety or deliberate sabotage. Times, Sunday Times Every blunder was attributed to deliberate sabotage. Times, Sunday Times I'm still not sure if it was deliberate sabotage or a genuine lack of social skills. Times, Sunday Times The first was inefficiency, the second deliberate sabotage, the third a failure of ideological insight that led people to hoard their own food. Times, Sunday Times It remained unclear whether yesterday's fires represented deliberate sabotage, an accident or collateral damage from nearby artillery duels. Globe and Mail In 1955, the court declared that the desegregation process must continue with all deliberate speed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The language all deliberate speed was seen by critics as too ambiguous to ensure reasonable haste for compliance with the court's instruction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trial courts and localities were told to desegregate with all deliberate speed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In other words, with all deliberate speed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A deliberate strategy to create a more balanced national economy, where financial services are strong, but they are not the only string to our bow. Times, Sunday Times A cynic might even think this was a deliberate strategy. Times, Sunday Times Downplaying the importance of the negotiations was also a deliberate strategy. Times,Sunday Times It was a deliberate strategy to mislead the public. Times, Sunday Times It was, and remains, a deliberate strategy to increase the chances of a conviction. Times, Sunday Times An awful thought occurred to him: was it all a deliberate tactic? Times, Sunday Times Police suggested that the leak was a 'deliberate tactic' that might hinder their chances of a conviction. Times, Sunday Times This flamboyant, in-your-face hardness was a deliberate tactic. Times, Sunday Times Identification was made more difficult by the fact that many of the sect members are given the same names, possibly a deliberate tactic to confuse the authorities. Times, Sunday Times This may have been a deliberate tactic to give the horse a clear view of the hurdles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They should also 'investigate concerns about repeated or deliberate use of a previous name or pronoun'. Times, Sunday Times Attributing responsibility for the deliberate use of the toxic gas could clear the way for action, including the imposition of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times In the witness box, he had resorted on occasion to bluster and had made deliberate use of a 'hot-tempered counterattack as a diversionary tactic', the judge said. Times, Sunday Times It was prolonged and deliberate use. Times, Sunday Times The other, less forgivable, involves the deliberate use of an incorrect word. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 故意的, 仔细考虑 Japanese: 故意の, 熟考する |
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