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词组 deliberate
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deliberate /dɪˈlɪbərət, dɪˈlɪbərɪt/ adjective intended or plannednounsa deliberate attempt/effort His comments had been a deliberate attempt to embarrass her.a deliberate act/action/move It was a deliberate act of cruelty.a deliberate choice/decision She made a deliberate choice to remain single.a deliberate intention They have to show that there was a deliberate intention to mislead the public.a deliberate policy/strategy/campaign Some companies have a deliberate policy of delaying payments for as long as possible.a deliberate ploy (=a clever but dishonest trick) It was a deliberate ploy to make them think he didn’t have any money.a deliberate attack It was a deliberate attack on unarmed civilians.a deliberate lie Would you ever tell a deliberate lie in order to get a job?a deliberate insult They saw it as a deliberate insult to their religion.a deliberate provocation (=a deliberate attempt to make someone angry or upset) The bombing was a deliberate provocation.the deliberate use of sth The deliberate use of torture to obtain information is legal in some countries.adverbsquite/completely deliberate The use of the word ‘unhelpful’ in the report was quite deliberate.THESAURUS: deliberate intentionalkilling | act deliberate. Intentional is more formal than deliberate: We believe that the intentional killing of another person is wrong. | Lying is an intentional act. | Do you think it was intentional, or do think it was a mistake? | There are some funny moments in the movie, but you wonder how many of them were actually intentional. calculatedattempt | plan | act | move | insult | murder | killing planned in a careful and deliberate way, especially in order to hurt or cause problems for someone: The speech had been a calculated attempt to discredit the president. | Every word he spoke was a calculated insult. | This was a cold calculated killing. premeditatedmurder | killing | attack | assault | act | crime a premeditated crime or attack is deliberate and has been planned: He was found guilty of premeditated murder. | Jones was the victim of a premeditated attack. | He admits killing her but denies that it was premeditated.In everyday English you often say that someone did something on purpose: I think she said it on purpose, in order to make me feel uncomfortable. On purpose is less formal than deliberate.ANTONYMS accidental
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