单词 | consider |
释义 | considerv. 1. To view or contemplate attentively, to survey, examine, inspect, scrutinize. archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] through-seekOE gropea1250 to search outa1382 ensearch1382 boltc1386 examinea1387 ransackc1390 ripea1400 search1409 overreach?a1425 considerc1425 perquirec1460 examec1480 peruse?1520 grounda1529 study1528 oversearch1532 perscrute1536 scrute1536 to go over ——1537 scan1548 examinate1560 rifle1566 to consider of1569 excuss1570 ripe1573 sift1573 sift1577 to pry into ——1581 dive1582 rub1591 explore1596 pervestigate1610 dissecta1631 profound1643 circumspect1667 scrutinize1671 perscrutatea1679 introspect1683 rummage1690 reconnoitre1740 scrutinate1742 to look through1744 scrutiny1755 parse1788 gun1819 cat-haul1840 vivisect1876 scour1882 microscope1888 tooth-comb1893 X-ray1896 comb1904 fine-tooth comb1949 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xxvii. 121 Thai consydryd noucht the Plas. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Neh. ii. 15 Then wente I on in the nighte..& considered [1611 viewed] ye wall. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prov. xxxi. C She considreth londe [1611 a field] & byeth it. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 84 And with inspection deep Consider'd every Creature. View more context for this quotation 1717 Lady M. W. Montagu in Let. 18 Apr. (1965) I. 349 I was sorry that Decency did not permit me to stop to consider them nearer. 1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 171 The..girl..considered Forester with anxious attention. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Two Voices in Poems (new ed.) II. 132 Consider well,..His face, that two hours since hath died. 2. intransitive. To look attentively. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look or behold belookeOE lookeOE beseec1000 stareOE showOE beholdc1175 seec1225 heedc1275 witec1320 advisec1325 to see to ——a1375 rewarda1382 to cast an eye, glance, lookc1385 blush?a1400 glift?a1400 visea1400 considerc1400 vizy1513 regard1523 spectate1709 to have a see1839 look-see1862 vision1898 screw1905 shufti1943 to take (or have) a shufti1943 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 131 I considere if þat þe pacient be ful of blood..& if he be ȝong & litil blood bled at his wounde. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 133 Þanne I considere if þat ilke slendynge perce al þe brayn panne. 1611 Bible (King James) Lev. xiii. 13 Then the Priest shall consider: and behold, if the leprosie haue couered al his flesh, he shal pronounce him cleane. View more context for this quotation 3. a. transitive. To contemplate mentally, fix the mind upon; to think over, meditate or reflect on, bestow attentive thought upon, give heed to, take note of. ΚΠ 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 114 Had ȝe..consideryt his vsage Yat gryppyt ay, but gayne-gevyng. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xii. 120 This is a good lesson Vs to consydure. 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance i. iii. f. xxv Rede and consyder it who so lyste, for I can se nothynge in it to be consydered by me. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xi. 94 Is man no more, but this consider him well. View more context for this quotation 1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 103 I doubt it, and must consider it at leisure. 1808 J. Webster Elem. Nat. Philos. (new ed.) 13 Natural Philosophy is that science which considers the powers of nature. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 234 This was a problem which the Eleatic philosophers had never considered. b. to consider away: to drive away by consideration or reflection. rare. ΚΠ a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 185 Who from vain opinions is proud, cannot without considering away those opinions prove humble. 4. with object clause: To think, reflect, take note. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > observe, note [verb (transitive)] markc1175 note?c1225 heedc1275 apperceivec1300 spyc1380 notec1390 notac1392 registera1393 considerc1400 notifya1425 animadvert?a1475 mind1490 adnote1558 observe1560 quote1560 remark1581 to take note1600 apprehenda1634 to take cognizance of1635 animadverse1642 notice1660 to pass in review1697 smoke1716 cognize1821 spot1848 looky1900 c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) Prol. 2 Considere wel, that I ne vsurpe nat to haue fownde this werk of..myn engin. 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton G iv Thou must consyder thy seruantes be men as thou arte. c1575 W. Fulke Confut. Doctr. Purgatory 370 He did not consider, that [it]..was a sacrifice of thankes giuing and not of prayers for them. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iv. i. 68 Consider how it stands vpon my credit. View more context for this quotation 1634 J. Ford Chron. Hist. Perkin Warbeck i. sig. B4v Consider whoes thou art, and who. 1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 54 Only consider my Time is very short. 1771 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. xlix. 183 Consider how much of it would have been lost to the world. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 437 Consider, further, my friend, whether you and I are agreed. 5. a. intransitive. To think deliberately, bethink oneself, reflect. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > think about, consider [verb (intransitive)] thinkOE thinkOE bethinka1200 umthinka1300 to have mind ofc1300 casta1340 studya1375 delivera1382 to chew the cudc1384 to take advisementa1393 stema1400 compassc1400 advisec1405 deliberc1405 to make it wisec1405 to take deliberationc1405 enter?a1413 riddlec1426 hovec1440 devise?c1450 to study by (also in) oneself?c1450 considerc1460 porec1500 regard1523 deliberate1543 to put on one's thinking or considering cap1546 contemplate1560 consult1565 perpend1568 vise1568 to consider of1569 weigh1573 ruminate1574 dascanc1579 to lay to (one's) heart1588 pondera1593 debate1594 reflect1596 comment1597 perponder1599 revolvea1600 rumine1605 consider on, upon1606 to think twice1623 reflex1631 spell1645 ponderatea1652 to turn about1725 to cast a thought, a reflection upon1736 to wake over1771 incubatea1847 mull1857 fink1888 c1460 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (1885) vi Hereinne it nedith not to considre or to purvey, but only ffor the kynges house. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Chron. xxii. C And euen in the destruccion the Lorde considered, and he repented of the euel [repēted in text]. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. i. 201 Twere to consider too curiously to consider so. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. iii. 18. 1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 3 I..found the Door shut. Standing a Moment to consider, I heard a Man's Voice speaking to my Mistress. 1738 A. Pope One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Eight Dialogue II 5 The matter's weighty, pray consider twice. 1890 W. Besant Demoniac i. 16 Mr. Atheling, sir, consider: you'll kill yourself! ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > care or heed [verb (intransitive)] > take care > to do something await?c1430 regard1535 to be surec1555 observe1611 consider1646 to look out1655 see1734 1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 60 Let them consider to get loose; or they will find a worse state behinde. 1678 Jrnls. House of Commons (1803) 9 456/1 The Committee do consider, to make a Distinction of Popish Recusants from other Dissenters from the Church of England. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > appraise, estimate [verb (transitive)] talec897 ween971 takec1175 weigha1200 deem?c1225 judge?c1225 guessc1330 reta1382 accounta1387 aretc1386 assize1393 consider1398 ponder?a1400 adjudgec1440 reckonc1440 peisec1460 ponderate?a1475 poisea1483 trutinate1528 steem1535 rate?1555 sense1564 compute1604 censure1605 cast1606 cense1606 estimate1651 audit1655 state1671 balance1692 esteem1711 appraise1823 figure1854 tally1860 revalue1894 lowball1973 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > appraise, estimate [verb (transitive)] > consider to be, account as telleOE talec897 seeOE letc1000 holdc1200 reckon1340 aima1382 accounta1387 counta1387 judgec1390 takea1400 countc1400 receivec1400 existimatec1430 to look on ——?c1430 makec1440 reputea1449 suppose1474 treatc1485 determinea1513 recount?c1525 esteem1526 believe1533 estimate?1533 ascribe1535 consider1539 regard1547 count1553 to look upon ——1553 take1561 reck1567 eye?1593 censure1597 subscribe1600 perhibit1613 behold1642 resent1642 attributea1657 fancy1662 vogue1675 decount1762 to put down1788 to set down1798 rate1854 have1867 mean1878 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) v. vi. 112 The werkyng of the eye is demyd and considered by sharpe and dymme. c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) i. §17. 9 By this cercle equinoxial ben considered the 24 howres of the Clokke. 1539 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Prouerbes sig. B.iijv By one consyder al, that is to say, of the proufe of one thyng, coniecture the reste. 7. To take into practical consideration or regard; to show consideration or regard for; to regard, make allowance for. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > take notice of, heed [verb (transitive)] yemec897 understandc1000 beseea1225 heeda1225 bihedec1250 tentc1330 to look into ——c1350 rewardc1350 undertakea1382 considerc1385 recorda1393 behold?a1400 receivea1425 advertc1425 attend1432 advertise?a1439 regard1526 respect1543 eye?c1550 mind1559 panse1559 to take knowledge of1566 to consider of1569 suspect1590 pass1609 matter1652 watch1676 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > take notice of, heed [verb (transitive)] > take into account, consider thinka1225 reckona1375 aima1382 allowa1382 considerc1385 accounta1393 regard1512 impute1532 respect1548 to consider of1569 compute1604 to consult with1639 to take into (the) account1660 consult1682 consult for1814 to factor in1964 the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > consider, deliberate [verb (transitive)] i-thenchec897 showeOE i-mune971 thinkOE overthinkOE takec1175 umbethinkc1175 waltc1200 bethinkc1220 wend?c1225 weighc1380 delivera1382 peisea1382 considerc1385 musec1390 to look over ——a1393 advise?c1400 debatec1400 roll?c1400 revert?a1425 advertc1425 deliberc1425 movec1425 musec1425 revolvec1425 contemplec1429 overseec1440 to think overc1440 perpend1447 roil1447 pondera1450 to eat inc1450 involvec1470 ponderate?a1475 reputec1475 counterpoise1477 poisea1483 traversec1487 umbecast1487 digest1488 undercast1489 overhalec1500 rumble1519 volve?1520 compassa1522 recount1526 trutinate1528 cast1530 expend1531 ruminate1533 concoct1534 contemplate1538 deliberate1540 revolute1553 chawa1558 to turn over1568 cud1569 cogitate1570 huik1570 chew1579 meditatec1580 discourse1581 speculate1599 theorize1599 scance1603 verse1614 pensitate1623 agitate1629 spell1633 view1637 study1659 designa1676 introspect1683 troll1685 balance1692 to figure on or upon1837 reflect1862 mull1873 to mull over1874 scour1882 mill1905 c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Prol. 408 Than oght a God..Consydre his owen honour, and hys trespas. c1460 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (1885) xii Theise ffolke consideren litill the good off the reaume off Englond. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xl. 1 Blessed is he yt considreth ye poore. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. ii. 6 We now doe hope the mercies of God will consider our degenerated integrities unto some minoration of our offences. View more context for this quotation 1771 Antiq. Sarisb., Lives of Bps. 165 Until the Restoration, when his sufferings and merits were considered, and he promoted to Winchester. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xxiv. 393 I think you should consider yourself a little bit now. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] foryield971 yield971 crownc1175 shipec1275 payc1330 to do meeda1350 rewardc1350 guerdonc1374 reguerdona1393 to do (one) whyc1400 quitc1400 recompense1422 salary1477 merit1484 requite1530 requit1532 reacquite1534 to pay home1542 remunerate1542 regratify1545 renumerate?1549 gratify?c1550 acquit1573 consider1585 regratiate1590 guerdonize1594 munerate1595 regratulate1626 reprise1677 sugar-plum1788 ameed1807 recompensate1841 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. (1841) Consider the holy father for his parchment and lead. a1601 J. Hooker Life Sir P. Carew (1857) 67 Nevertheless the queen considered him very liberally and gave him very good things. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. ii. 17 Which if I haue not enough considered..to bee more thankefull to thee, shall bee my studie. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. ii. 103 You that haue worne your eyes almost out in the seruice, you will bee considered . View more context for this quotation 1633 T. Stafford Pacata Hibernia i. viii. 60 We will not..molest you in your Iourney, so that your Honour consider us with a peece of money. 1698 H. Wanley in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 264 If..the University will consider me for it, I will bring it along with me. 9. To hold in or treat with consideration or regard; to think much or highly of; to esteem, respect. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [verb (transitive)] followOE honourc1275 regard1526 to take off one's hat1571 respect1576 to see unto ——1579 suspect1590 honestate1623 defer1686 consider1692 to look up to1719 to have no (a lot of, etc.) time for1938 1692 J. M. tr. A. de La Roche-Guilhen Zingis 176 Almandzar was consider'd according to his Desert. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 346 The King considered him. 1779 S. Johnson Milton in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets II. 82 A pamphlet..which was..enough considered to be both seriously and ludicrously answered. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 513 A man who unites eloquence, knowledge, and habits of business, to opulence and illustrious descent must be highly considered. 10. a. To regard in a certain light or aspect; to look upon (as), think (to be), take for. ΚΠ c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxxxi. 250 Consyderyng his dedes and saynges to be true. 1659 O. Walker Περιαμμα Ἐπιδήμιον 66 They split presently against the Rock of Ages, considered as Man, who might support them considered as God. 1784 J. Potter Virtuous Villagers II. 69 He considers wealth of little importance. 1797 R. Beilby & T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds (1847) I. 116 This species is not considered with us as migratory. 1842 F. Marryat Percival Keene II. ii. 183 He is considered a rich man. 1866 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire (new ed.) iii. 25 [This] was considered the most solemn of all oaths. 1889 A. Lang Prince Prigio vi. 40 Sir! you have insulted your prince..Consider yourself under arrest! b. with object and complement or object clause: To think, be of opinion, suppose. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion [verb (transitive)] ween971 holda1300 believec1325 judgec1325 feelc1380 supposea1387 conceivea1425 take1429 opinea1475 thinkc1480 supponea1500 esteem1507 opinion1555 intend?1577 meditate1585 opinionate1599 opiniate1624 arbitrate1637 apprehend1639 state1671 calculate1805 consider1830 fink1888 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. v. 73 He was often considered to speak in anger, when nothing was so intended. 1875 W. S. Jevons Money (1878) 92 He considers that the principal currency should consist of decagrams of gold. 1891 N.E.D. at Consider Mod. I consider him to have acted disgracefully. 11. a. to consider of: to think attentively or carefully of; = sense 3 (Now somewhat archaic.) †Formerly also in senses 1, 7, 9. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > take notice of, heed [verb (transitive)] yemec897 understandc1000 beseea1225 heeda1225 bihedec1250 tentc1330 to look into ——c1350 rewardc1350 undertakea1382 considerc1385 recorda1393 behold?a1400 receivea1425 advertc1425 attend1432 advertise?a1439 regard1526 respect1543 eye?c1550 mind1559 panse1559 to take knowledge of1566 to consider of1569 suspect1590 pass1609 matter1652 watch1676 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > take notice of, heed [verb (transitive)] > take into account, consider thinka1225 reckona1375 aima1382 allowa1382 considerc1385 accounta1393 regard1512 impute1532 respect1548 to consider of1569 compute1604 to consult with1639 to take into (the) account1660 consult1682 consult for1814 to factor in1964 the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > think about, consider [verb (intransitive)] thinkOE thinkOE bethinka1200 umthinka1300 to have mind ofc1300 casta1340 studya1375 delivera1382 to chew the cudc1384 to take advisementa1393 stema1400 compassc1400 advisec1405 deliberc1405 to make it wisec1405 to take deliberationc1405 enter?a1413 riddlec1426 hovec1440 devise?c1450 to study by (also in) oneself?c1450 considerc1460 porec1500 regard1523 deliberate1543 to put on one's thinking or considering cap1546 contemplate1560 consult1565 perpend1568 vise1568 to consider of1569 weigh1573 ruminate1574 dascanc1579 to lay to (one's) heart1588 pondera1593 debate1594 reflect1596 comment1597 perponder1599 revolvea1600 rumine1605 consider on, upon1606 to think twice1623 reflex1631 spell1645 ponderatea1652 to turn about1725 to cast a thought, a reflection upon1736 to wake over1771 incubatea1847 mull1857 fink1888 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] through-seekOE gropea1250 to search outa1382 ensearch1382 boltc1386 examinea1387 ransackc1390 ripea1400 search1409 overreach?a1425 considerc1425 perquirec1460 examec1480 peruse?1520 grounda1529 study1528 oversearch1532 perscrute1536 scrute1536 to go over ——1537 scan1548 examinate1560 rifle1566 to consider of1569 excuss1570 ripe1573 sift1573 sift1577 to pry into ——1581 dive1582 rub1591 explore1596 pervestigate1610 dissecta1631 profound1643 circumspect1667 scrutinize1671 perscrutatea1679 introspect1683 rummage1690 reconnoitre1740 scrutinate1742 to look through1744 scrutiny1755 parse1788 gun1819 cat-haul1840 vivisect1876 scour1882 microscope1888 tooth-comb1893 X-ray1896 comb1904 fine-tooth comb1949 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 306 In taking their leaue..they shewed him their necessitie, desyring hym to consyder of them. a1571 J. Jewel Serm. 1 Thess. ii. 14–6 in Wks. (Parker Soc.) 839 We must also carefully consider of other churches abroad. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 21 The office..will be better considered off on your behalfe. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 8 [They] set them forth openly to be considered of and perused by all. 1650 O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches (1871) III. 81 I have considered of the letter. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i I give you six hours and a half to consider of this. 1837 N. Hawthorne Goldthwaite in Twice-told Tales And so, Peter, you won't even consider of the business? 1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 307 Let us consider of the Hesperides themselves. 1891 Bank of Eng. Notice in Times 4 Mar. A General Court will be held at The Bank on Thursday..to consider of a Dividend. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > think about, consider [verb (intransitive)] thinkOE thinkOE bethinka1200 umthinka1300 to have mind ofc1300 casta1340 studya1375 delivera1382 to chew the cudc1384 to take advisementa1393 stema1400 compassc1400 advisec1405 deliberc1405 to make it wisec1405 to take deliberationc1405 enter?a1413 riddlec1426 hovec1440 devise?c1450 to study by (also in) oneself?c1450 considerc1460 porec1500 regard1523 deliberate1543 to put on one's thinking or considering cap1546 contemplate1560 consult1565 perpend1568 vise1568 to consider of1569 weigh1573 ruminate1574 dascanc1579 to lay to (one's) heart1588 pondera1593 debate1594 reflect1596 comment1597 perponder1599 revolvea1600 rumine1605 consider on, upon1606 to think twice1623 reflex1631 spell1645 ponderatea1652 to turn about1725 to cast a thought, a reflection upon1736 to wake over1771 incubatea1847 mull1857 fink1888 1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 98 Whether..there fall out any occurrent to be considered upon with more care and diligence. 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. i. 55 Consider on serious things. 1681–2 Pennsylvania Arch. I. 39 If your Lordshipp will consider on it. 1785 Candid Rem. Stage Bill 8 It is the duty of every..Irishman to consider upon it. 12. considered v. the past participle (formerly placed before its noun), is used in an absolute clause, = ‘being taken into account’. [ < Old French considéré que.] Cf. considering prep. ΚΠ c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Prol. 225 Considered eke hir fret of golde above. ?1426 Lett. Marg. of Anjou (Camden) 33 Considered this that here is reherced. c1433 Lett. Marg. of Anjou (Camden) 51 Considered that the said Christopher may not goodly be oute of our service. 1485 W. Caxton tr. Paris & Vienne (1957) 39 Consydered the grete loue that he hath alway had toward me. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth viii. sig. D.iiiv The stronge man doth hym selfe lytel pleasure all thynges consydered. 1749 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage II. 275 All the officers were unanimous that it was impracticable, the Peoples indisposition considered. 1784 J. Potter Virtuous Villagers I. 163 All things considered, I think it will be most adviseable for you to stifle your passion. 1788 Gentleman's Mag. 58 1153 It is enough, considered how easy it is to copy out words from other Dictionaries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1385 |
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