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　

机械

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

• The group sat silently for a moment, each person mulling over the discovery they'd just made.
  小组静静地坐了好一会，每个人都被他们刚刚的发现搞的有些思绪混乱了。
• McLaren had been mulling over an idea to make a movie
  麦克拉伦琢磨着要拍一部电影已经有段时间了。
• 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。
• After mulling it finally decided to restore as a hobby.
  几番思索之后终于决定再次还原自己的爱好。
• The central government is also mulling a coordination mechanism among various ministries to improve efficiency in food safety supervision.
  部委表示，中央政府也在各部委研究一个协调机制来提高食品安全监管的效率。
• 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。
• 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 Apple founder was mulling how to make the iPod slimmer and its battery last longer.
  苹果公司创始人在琢磨着如何让iPod的机身更纤薄，电池续航能力更长。
• 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。
• He walked slowly along the shady lane, mulling over Professor Liu's words.
  他在林荫道下慢慢走着，回味着柳先生的话。