1570s, "marked by deliberation," from Latin consideratus, past participle of considerare (see consider). Of persons, "deliberate, prudent," 1580s; meaning "showing consideration for others" is from c. 1700. Related: Considerately; considerateness.
实用例句
1. The patient has the right to considerate and respectful care.
病人有权得到周到而礼貌的照顾。
来自柯林斯例句
2. We have all wished for men who are more considerate.
我们都曾祈求能找到更加体贴的男人。
来自柯林斯例句
3. She is always polite and considerate towards her employees.
她对待雇员总是客客气气，关心体谅。
来自《权威词典》
4. It was very considerate of you to send me a postcard.
