释义 |
premeditationpre‧med‧i‧ta‧tion /priːˌmedɪˈteɪʃən $ prɪ-/ noun [uncountable] - But were the essential elements of first-degree murder present-malice and premeditation?
- From these interviews, some viewers will infer clearheaded premeditation of murder.
- He has to straddle a little bit on the question of premeditation.
- I do it without premeditation, as naturally and wearily as if I did it every night.
- That, thought Dalgliesh, would point to premeditation, or to the instinctive precaution of a knowledgeable expert.
- The prosecution laboured long on the amount of time the whittling had taken which therefore proved considerable premeditation.
- The quartet got carried away here; for musicians who have been accused of premeditation, consider that a virtue.
- There had therefore been a certain amount of premeditation.
the act of thinking about something and planning it before you actually do it |