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词汇 cogitating
释义 cogitating
present participle ofcogitate
cogitate
verb[ I ]
 formaluk /ˈkɒdʒ.ɪ.teɪt/ us /ˈkɑː.dʒə.teɪt/
to spend time thinking very carefully about a subject仔细考虑;深思熟虑;沉思
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cogitation

Examples of cogitating


cogitating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


They have been cogitating for months and now we have their recommendations.
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It has been cogitating its contents for many years.
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I understand that he has been cogitating over this speech for some six years, and it is indeed a welcome speech to-day.
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In spite of the time and the expense of all this cogitating, there are still many uncertainties about whether it will work.
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He is sitting there cogitating, reflecting upon the situation.
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I am advised that it will not be cogitating very much longer.
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In order to achieve it, a continuous process of hearing, cogitating and realization of the scriptures is called for.
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