consider意为"考虑、细想"。其常用于下列句型：

　①consider 从句。例如：Li Lei began to consider how he could pass the exam. 李雷开始考虑如何通过这次考试。

She considers that it is too early to form a definite conclusion.

她认为现在下确切的结论还为时过早。

Barbara considers that pet shops which sell customers these birds are very unfair.

芭芭拉认为把这些鸟卖给顾客的宠物商店非常不地道。

②consider doing sth 例如：I am considering changing my job. 我正考虑换个工作。

We're considering buying a new car.

我们在考虑买一辆新车。

For your next vacation, why not consider visiting Singapore? 你为什么不考虑到新加坡度下一次假呢？

③consider sth（名词）。认为；以为；觉得

例如：You should consider the matter very well. 你要好好考虑这件事。

This award is considered (to be) a great honour.

这项奖被视为极大的荣誉。

He considers himself an expert on the subject.

他认为自己是这门学科的专家。

These workers are considered (as) a high-risk group.

这些工人被视为属高风险人群。

The young man is dead. We have only to consider the living.

这位年轻人已经死了。我们只能考虑在生之人。

另外以下用法值得细细体味：

All things considered, I think you have behaved marvellously in coming here.

从各方面考虑，我认为你来这儿是一个非常明智的举动。

I had always considered myself a strong, competent woman

一直以来，我始终认为自己是个女强人。

I consider it my duty to write to you and thank you.

我认为写信向你表达谢意是我的责任。

We consider it a compliment to be called 'conservative'

我们认为被称作“保守分子”是对我们的一种赞赏。

I consider myself to be a liberal democrat, or to be more exact, a democratic liberal.

我认为自己是个自由主义的民主党人，或者更准确地说，是倡导民主的自由主义者。