contemplation

n.注视；沉思；打算

I take greater comfort in the contemplation of eternity. 在对永恒的注视之中我获得较大的安慰。

Mr. Quilp was serenely gazing at the stars, quite absorbed in celestial contemplation. 奎尔普先生正在从容地注视着繁星，好象全神对着天空沉思似的。

He has a new novel in contemplation. 他打算写一部新小说。

Various kinds of studies concerning earthquake prediction are now under contemplation in the Yamasaki region. 在山崎地区，现在已经打算进行地震预报的各种研究工作。