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

• 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？
• I rushed in believing all the staff, police officer included, mulling around the desk would help me.
  狂奔中的我也同样相信那些围绕在桌子旁边匆忙的医务人员和警察们会帮到我。
• Some state-owned enterprise must be mulling a bid.
  那一定是因为某家中国国有企业正在考虑收购谁。
• Even Denmark, which places strict restrictions on citizenship, is mulling a change.
  即使对国籍有严格控制的丹麦，也在考虑改变。
• The US is also mulling new sanctions against Russia.
  美国也在考虑采取新的对俄制裁。
• Germans mulling joining the army may think twice now thanks to a new regulation banning soldiers from having sex while in active service.
  现在，想参军的德国人可要三思而后行了，因为德军出台了一项新规定，在服现役期间士兵不得有任何性行为。
• The TSE has since signed a co-operation agreement with the London Stock Exchange and is mulling more tie-ups.
  自那以来，东京证交所已与伦敦证交所（LSE）签署了合作协议，而且正在酝酿更多合作行动。
• Mr Juncker also dismissed rumours that Greece was mulling an exit from the eurozone which unnerved the markets on Friday as "stupid".
  容克还驳斥称，上周五造成市场紧张的有关希腊正考虑退出欧元区的传言是“愚蠢”的。
• When tired of mulling over his feelings, he would say to himself that it was he who was wrong, that he was no good.
  他这样反复琢磨着自己的感情觉得乏味了，就对自己说，是他错了，是他窝囊。
• I haven't decided when to set off; I'm mulling it over.
  我还没有决定什么时候动身，我正在仔细考虑。