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Chinese meaning
反复考虑,盘算
反复琢磨,权衡
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BC省仍在权衡是否延续猎狼计划
Example
As British Columbia mulls continued wolf-killing to save caribou, critics say habitat loss is the real threat
随着不列颠哥伦比亚省仍在盘算是否延续猎杀狼群以拯救驯鹿的计划,批评者称栖息地丧失才是真正的威胁。
Source: Mongabay · 1 Sep 2026
Background ✎
加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省正讨论是否将持续十年的猎狼计划再延长五年,以保护濒危的林地驯鹿,但批评者认为栖息地丧失才是根本问题。
Roots · etymology
一说源自中古英语 mul(尘土、碎屑),与「碾磨」义相关(该词源在词典中标注为存疑)
Collocations
- mull over / mull something / continue to mull
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