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Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th
contemplate
con·tem·plate (kŏnʹtəm-plāt')v. con·tem·plat·ed, con·tem·plat·ing, con·tem·platesv. tr. 1. To look at attentively and thoughtfully. See Synonyms at see1. 2. To consider carefully and at length; meditate on or ponder: contemplated the problem from all sides; contemplated the mystery of God. 3. To have in mind as an intention or possibility: contemplate marriage; forced by the accident to contemplate retirement.v. intr. To ponder; meditate. [Latin contemplārī, contemplāt- : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + templum, space for observing auguries; See tem- in Indo-European Roots.] conʹtem·pla'tor n.
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