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think

UK /θɪŋk/US /θɪŋk/

词源

源自古英语'þencan'(构想、想象),源自原始日耳曼语'*thankjaną',与德语'denken'、荷兰语'denken'同源。

verb

❶ 用大脑进行思考或形成想法,指人在头脑中考虑、判断或想象的过程。

“I need time to think about your proposal.”

(我需要时间考虑你的提议。)

“She thinks deeply before making decisions.”

(她在做决定前会深思熟虑。)

❶ 持有某种观点或信念,表达个人主观看法或态度。

“I think this is the best option for us.”

(我认为这对我们来说是最好的选择。)

“What do you think about the new policy?”

(你对新政策有什么看法?)

同义词:consider, believe, ponder, reflect, contemplate

noun

❶ 指思考的行为或过程,或经过思考产生的想法。

“Let me have a think about it first.”

(让我先好好想想这件事。)

“That's an interesting think you've got there.”

(你那个想法很有趣。)

同义词:thought, consideration, reflection, meditation

常见短语

think about — 考虑某事,把注意力集中在某个主题或问题上。

“I'll think about your suggestion and let you know.”

(我会考虑你的建议并告诉你。)

think of — 想到、记起某人或某事,或对某事有特定看法。

“Can you think of any solution to this problem?”

(你能想到解决这个问题的任何办法吗?)

think over — 仔细考虑某事,通常指需要时间做出决定的重要事情。

“Please think over my proposal carefully.”

(请仔细考虑我的提议。)

think twice — 三思而后行,在做决定前慎重考虑。

“You should think twice before quitting your job.”

(辞职前你应该三思。)