a.

1. 深思熟慮的，慎重的，謹慎的
   His manner was quiet, his speech deliberate.

   他舉止文靜，說話審慎。

2. 故意的，蓄意的[Z]
   It was a deliberate lie.

   那是故意撒謊。

3. 不慌不忙的，從容的
   He is deliberate in his speech.

   他說話從容不迫。

vi.

1. 仔細考慮，思考[（+about/on/upon）]
   They are deliberating upon what to do.

   他們在考慮該怎麼辦。

2. 商議[（+with）]
   The jury deliberated for three hours.

   陪審團商議了三個小時。

vt.

1. 仔細考慮，深思熟慮；商議[+wh-]
   I am deliberating whether or not to buy a new car.

   我在考慮是否要買一輛新汽車。

adj.

1. done consciously and intentionally.
   ▸fully considered; not impulsive.
2. done or acting in a careful and unhurried way.

v.