considering
UK/kən'sɪd(ə)rɪŋ/US/kәn'sidәriŋ/
B2
Definitions
prep.
Taking something into account; in view of
考虑到，鉴于
conj.
Used to introduce a fact taken into account
（引出所考虑的情况）就……而言
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedconsidertogether, with
+
-ingsit, settle, be placed
=considering
Present participle of consider grammaticalized into a preposition/conjunction: 'considering the weather, we did well' = taking the weather into account.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Considering how little we practised, the show went well.
- 2.
She's doing fine, considering everything she's been through.