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Word family noun consideration reconsideration adjective considerable ≠ inconsiderable considerate ≠ inconsiderate considered verb consider reconsider adverb considerably considerately ≠ inconsiderately in·con·sid·er·a·ble /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərəbəl◂/ adjective not inconsiderable formalIMPORTANT used to emphasize that something is large or important 大的;重要的〔用于强调〕 SYN considerable He has built up a not inconsiderable business empire. 他已建立起一个有相当规模的商业帝国。Examples from the Corpusinconsiderable• Muir was primarily a botanist, a lover of trees and mountains, and his technical knowledge of wildlife was inconsiderable.• The rewards offered to those who did so were not inconsiderable.• Which was, she congratulated herself, a not inconsiderable amount of information.• There is also the chance of picking up a not inconsiderable amount of loot.• Lennox Lewis and the rest of boxing await the answer with not inconsiderable interest.• Driftwood, then, fetched a not inconsiderable price.• In politics, this is no inconsiderable skill.in·con·sid·er·a·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable something used that emphasize to large is Corpus |