mull

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  • vt.
    (加糖,香料等)烫热(酒等)
    深思熟虑
    磨碎
  • n.
    混乱
    细软薄布

单词词源

mull 认真琢磨,反复思考

来自中古英语mullyn,磨粉,来自PIE*mel,磨,锤打,词源同mill,mallet.引申词义认真琢磨, 反复思考。

双语例句

1. Mull over this story and try to decide , " was there a pope joan ? "
对此经过深思熟虑之后,我试着回答“真的存在女教皇若安吗?”
2. While politicians mull tax increases and service cuts , public-sector workers continue to gobble up money-in philadelphia , they account for 61 % of spending .
当政治家们在思索着增加税收和削减服务的时候,公务员们依然迅速蚕食着政府资金在费城公务员的开销占总支出的61%。
3. Mr murdoch becomes uncomfortable when news corp executives mull the possibility of him stepping down even in 15 years time , which would take him past 90 .
即使新闻集团的高管们只是在寻思默多克15年后退休的可能性那时他就90多岁了,他都会感到不悦。
4. As policy makers , traders and companies mull the fate of the eu 's carbon market , the world 's largest , they are discovering the same may hold true here .
当政策制定者、交易商和公司思索欧盟(eu)碳市场它也是世界最大的碳市场的命运时,它们将面临同样的情况。

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