to think over · to consider · consideration

kǎo lu:4

k+ǎo·3rd tonel+ǜ·4th tone

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I am thinking of going abroad next year.

我在考虑明年去国外。

I considered changing my job.

我考虑更换工作。

He is doing very well considering he lacks experience.

考虑到他缺乏经验，他做得[已经]非常好了。

The IMF ruled out any new loans to that country.

国际货币基金组织不考虑再借款给该国。

You were considerate not to disturb us.

你考虑周到，没有打扰我们。

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