deliberation 音标拼音: [dɪl
, ɪbɚ'eʃən]
n . 熟虑,熟思,协议
熟虑,熟思,协议
deliberation n 1 : (
usually plural )
discussion of all sides of a question ;
"
the deliberations of the jury "
2 :
careful consideration ; "
a little deliberation would have deterred them " [
synonym : {
deliberation }, {
weighing },
{
advisement }]
3 :
planning something carefully and intentionally ; "
it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting " [
synonym :
{
calculation }, {
deliberation }]
4 :
a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry [
synonym :
{
slowness }, {
deliberation }, {
deliberateness },
{
unhurriedness }]
5 :
the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision ; "
he was a man of judicial deliberation " [
synonym : {
deliberation },
{
deliberateness }]
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deliberatio :
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1 .
The act of deliberating ,
or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure ;
careful consideration ;
mature reflection .
[
1913 Webster ]
Choosing the fairest way with a calm deliberation .
--
W .
Montagu .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Careful discussion and examination of the reasons for and against a measure ;
as ,
the deliberations of a legislative body or council .
[
1913 Webster ]
135 Moby Thesaurus words for "
deliberation ":
advisement ,
aforethought ,
airing ,
analysis ,
application ,
brainwork ,
brooding ,
buzz session ,
calculatedness ,
calculation ,
canniness ,
canvassing ,
care ,
careful consideration ,
carefulness ,
caution ,
cautiousness ,
cerebration ,
circumspection ,
cloture ,
cogitation ,
colloquium ,
committee consideration ,
concentration ,
confabulation ,
conference ,
consideration ,
contemplation ,
counsel ,
creeping ,
debate ,
debating ,
deliberate stages ,
deliberateness ,
dialectic ,
dialogue ,
discretion ,
discussion ,
division ,
dolce far niente ,
drawl ,
examination ,
exchange of views ,
express intention ,
expressness ,
filibuster ,
filibustering ,
filing ,
first reading ,
foot -
dragging ,
forethought ,
forum ,
gingerliness ,
guardedness ,
hastelessness ,
hedge ,
hedging ,
heed ,
heedfulness ,
hesitation ,
idleness ,
inactivity ,
indolence ,
inertia ,
inertness ,
intentionality ,
introduction ,
investigation ,
joint discussion ,
judiciousness ,
languor ,
laziness ,
leisureliness ,
lentitude ,
lentor ,
logical analysis ,
logical discussion ,
logrolling ,
lucubration ,
meditation ,
mindfulness ,
musing ,
open discussion ,
open forum ,
panel discussion ,
pawkiness ,
pokiness ,
pondering ,
preconsideration ,
predeliberation ,
predetermination ,
premeditation ,
preresolution ,
prior consultation ,
prudence ,
prudentialness ,
rap ,
rap session ,
reflection ,
regardfulness ,
relaxedness ,
reluctance ,
review ,
revolving ,
roll call ,
rumination ,
safeness ,
safety first ,
second reading ,
seminar ,
slackness ,
sloth ,
slowness ,
slowness to act ,
sluggardy ,
sluggishness ,
solicitude ,
speculation ,
steamroller methods ,
study ,
symposium ,
tabling ,
talkathon ,
tentativeness ,
third reading ,
thoroughness ,
town meeting ,
treatment ,
uncommunicativeness ,
unhastiness ,
unhurriedness ,
unprecipitateness ,
ventilation ,
vote ,
weighing DELIBERATION .
legislation .
The council which is held touching some business ,
in an assembly having the power to act in relation to it .
2 .
In deliberative assemblies ,
it is presumed that each member will listen to the opinions and arguments of the others before he arrives at a conclusion .
DELIBERATION ,
contracts ,
crimes .
The act of the understanding ,
by which the party examines whether a thing proposed ought to be done or not to be done ,
or whether it ought to be done in one manner or another .
The deliberation relates to the end proposed ,
to the means of accomplishing that end ,
or to both .
2 .
It is a presumption of law that all acts committed ,
are done with due deliberation ,
that the party intended to do what he has done .
But he may ,
show the contrary ;
in contracts ,
for example ,
he may show he has been taken by surprise ; (
q .
v .)
and when a criminal act is charged ,
he may prove that it Was an accident ,
and not with deliberation ,
that in fact there was no intention or will .
See Intention ;
Will .
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