contemplate
US /ˈkɑːn.t̬əm.pleɪt/
UK /ˈkɑːn.t̬əm.pleɪt/
1.
merenung, memandang
look thoughtfully for a long time at
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He sat for a long time contemplating the painting.
Dia duduk lama merenung lukisan itu.
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She stood at the window, contemplating the city lights.
Dia berdiri di tingkap, merenung lampu-lampu bandar.
2.
mempertimbangkan, merenung
think about something for a long time or in a serious way
:
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She contemplated the possibility of moving to another country.
Dia mempertimbangkan kemungkinan berpindah ke negara lain.
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He needs time to contemplate his next move.
Dia memerlukan masa untuk mempertimbangkan langkah seterusnya.