chew over

英 [tʃuː ˈəʊvə(r)]

美 [tʃuː ˈoʊvər]

仔细考虑; 充分讨论

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 反复思考;不断考虑
  If youchewsomethingover, you keep thinking about it.
  1. He tends to chew things over too much in his mind...
     他这个人就爱在心里反复琢磨事儿。
  2. Goldstone chewed over the idea further.
     戈德斯通进一步考虑了这个问题。

英英释义

verb

• reflect deeply on a subject
  1. I mulled over the events of the afternoon
  2. philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
  3. The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
  Synonym:think overmeditateponderexcogitatecontemplatemusereflectmullmull overruminatespeculate

双语例句

• I'll chew it over for a few days and let you know my opinion.
  这件事我要仔细考虑几天，然后告诉你我的看法。
• He tends to chew things over too much in his mind
  他这个人就爱在心里反复琢磨事儿。
• Let's chew over the idea before making any decisions.
  在下结论前，让我们再讨论一次。
• In Munich, they chew over the contrasts between the two continents: risk-taking versus safety nets, the free market versus regulations, start-ups versus incumbents.
  在慕尼黑，他们详细讨论了欧美两大洲之间的差异，话题包括风险承担与安全网络、自由市场与监管条规、初创公司与现有企业等。
• Why don't we do lunch sometime and chew this over?
  我们为何不找个时间边用午餐，边仔细讨论一下这个问题？
• Developing countries chew up over half of the world's energy and hold most of its foreign-exchange reserves.
  发展中国家一方面咀嚼着世界能源的多数，另一方面把持着外汇储备的大半。
• We used to meet at weekend and chew the fat over coffee and sunflower seeds.
  我们经常在周末一起聊天，一边喝着咖啡，一边吃瓜子。
• Then, after a semester, we analyze the result and chew over again and again.
  最后，通过一个学期的实践，观察结果，对该结果进行分析并深深反思。
• Give us a few days to chew it over.
  给我们一些日子考虑考虑。
• It's an interesting suggestion, but we need a bit longer to chew it over.
  这是个很好的建议，但我们仍需要更多一点时间对它加以考虑。