consideration n. 1.考虑,考察;讨论,商量。 2.照顾,关心;体谅,体恤。 3.报酬,补偿。 4.尊敬,敬意。 5.原因,理由;须考虑到的事实[问题];理由。 6.〔罕用语〕重要性。 a man of consideration要人。 That's a consideration. 那是一个值得考虑的问题。 after due consideration 经相当考虑后。 be of no consideration 并不紧要,没有什么问题。 for a consideration 为求报酬,为求补偿(He sold it for a consideration. 为了换取一点补偿,他把它低价卖掉了)。 for the consideration of 作为…的参考。 give adequate consideration to 适当照顾。 in consideration of 考虑到,因,由于;以作…的谢礼,酬劳。 leave out of consideration 置之度外,不以…为意。 not on any consideration 决不。 (be) of consideration 值得考虑[重要]的。 on no consideration 决不(On no consideration could I consent. 我决不能同意)。 out of consideration for your feelings 看你面上,由于照顾你的情绪。 take into consideration 估量到,斟酌。 show [have] consideration for (sb.'s position) 考虑[照顾]到(某人处境)。 taking one consideration with another 对各方面进行考虑。 the first consideration 第一要件,最重要的事。 under consideration 考虑中,研究中。 under no consideration 决不。 without due consideration (不假思索)贸然,轻率。
Consideration is an important term in english and american contract law , and it is a body of rules enriched by the development of common law . there are many rules about consideration , among which the following may be most frequently mentioned : past consideration is no consideration ; consideration is provided by the promisee , though not necessarily to the promisor ; the adequacy and sufficiency of consideration 对价是英美合同法中的一个重要术语,有关对价的制度是随着普通法的历史发展而不断丰富起来的规则体系,有关对价的规则主要有:既往对价不是对价;对价一般由受约人提供,但不一定提供给立约人;对价的充足与充分。