| 释义 |
think /θɪŋk/ vt. | vi. | n. | a. | phr.
I (thought /θɔːt/)
❶ vt.
1. 想，思索，思考
think the unthinkable 思索难以想像的事
I was thinking (to myself) how strange it was. 我(自个儿)在想那件事多么奇怪。
2. [常与cannot, could not 连用]想像；明白，懂
You can't think how surprised we were. 你不能想像我们当时是多么惊奇。
I can't think how you did it. 我不明白这事你是怎么做的。
I can't think what you mean. 我不懂你是什么意思。
3. 只想，专想，对…着迷
think success 一心想成功
He thinks business all day. 他整天专想买卖的事。
4. 认为，以为
Do you think it possible to finish the work before the end of this month? 你认为有可能在本月底前完成这项工作吗?
He thinks himself very clever. 他认为自己很聪明。
A: Do you think it will snow tomorrow? B: Yes, I think so. (No, I think not.) 甲：你认为明天会下雪吗?乙：是，我想会的。(不，我想不会。)
I am not the fool you think me. 我可不是你所认为的那种笨蛋。
I don't think she loves him. 我认为她不爱他。
5. 想要，打算；计划
He thought to return early. 他想要早点回去。
I think I'll try. 我打算试一试。
I must think what to do. 我必须计划一下要做什么。
6. 感到，认识到
I thought shame to have been so careless. 我这样粗枝大叶，实在感到惭愧。
He thought no harm in doing it. 他觉得做那事没害处。
7. 料想，预料；预期
They didn't think they'd have any trouble. 他们没料到会有什么麻烦。
I did not think to find you two here. 我没料到在这里会碰到你们两人。
8. 记忆，想起
I can't think what his name is. 我记不起他叫什么名字。
He did not think to lock the door. 他没有想到要锁门。
9. [think oneself] 想得使(自己)…
think oneself silly 想得犯傻了
think oneself into a dilemma 想得无所适从
You cannot think away a toothache. 你不可能想事情想得把牙痛忘记掉。
❷ vi.
1. 想，思索，思考；反省
Think before you act. 先思而后行。
Do you think in English when you speak English? 你讲英语时用英语思考吗?
I'm terribly sorry, I just wasn't thinking. 太抱歉了，我实在没有想一想。
There is too much noise that I can't hear myself think. 太闹了，我思想集中不起来。
2. 认为；料想；相信
Do as you think best. 你认为怎么最好就怎么去做。
The plan may prove better than you think. 这个计划可能比你料想的要好。
II n.
〈口〉想；想法，意见；考虑
give sth. a good think 对某事好好想想
He made up his mind in a deep hard think. 他经过苦思打定主意。
Let's exchange thinks. 咱们交换交换意见吧。
If you think that, you've got another think coming. 要是你那么想，你还得再往深处想想。
III a.
〈口〉
1. 思想(方面)的；供思考的；从事研究(或理论等)工作的；需要智力的
a think session 思想交流会
a new think film 一部新的发人思考的影片
a think company 智囊团
2. 写时事短评的
a think columnist 时事短评专栏作家
[< ME thenken < OE thencan; 与 OHG denken, L tongēre to know 有关] phr. come to think of it 〈口〉想起来了；的确，真的 Come to think of it, I should write home today. 想起来了，我今天该给家里写信。 I don't think 〈口〉我倒不相信，靠不住 Everyone says he is honest. — Honest, I don't think! 人人都说他诚实。—诚实!我才不信呢。 You are a model of tact, I don't think. 你是足智多谋的代表人物，我看不见得。 Just think of it! 简直想不到! (或简直不能想像!) let me think 让我想一想 I can't come today. Let me think. How about Saturday? 我今天不能来了。让我想想，星期六怎么样? think about 1. 思考，考虑 (尤指做某事的可行性)What are you thinking about? 你在想什么? He thought about starting a novel. 他考虑过写一部小说。 2. 回想，想起 think about one's schooldays 回忆学生时代 think again 改变主意 think aloud 自言自语，边想边说出声 He amused his friends by his habit of thinking aloud. 他有自言自语的习惯，这使他的一些朋友觉得好玩。 think back to 回想，回忆 He thought back to last night. 他回想起昨夜的事。 think better of 1. 重新考虑后决定不做 (或放弃)，经考虑对…改变主意 (或看法)She thought about asking him where his room was, but thought better of it. 她本想问他的房间在什么地方，但后来改变主意不问了。 He will perhaps think better of his decision to go abroad. 他或许会重新考虑，取消出国的决定。 2. 对 (某人)有更高的评价 We all think better of him for his present conduct. 鉴于他目前的行为，我们大家对他的评价比从前高了。 think big 野心勃勃，好高骛远 think fit (to do) 见 fit¹
It will be much easier than you think for. 这将比你预料的要容易得多。
think for oneself 独立思考，自己作出决定
think long 〈英方〉渴望，切望 (for, after)
think much of 见 much
think of 1. 思考，考虑；关心
What are you thinking of? 你在想什么?
I have many things to think of. 我有许多事情要考虑。
He was a man who thought of nothing but business. 他是个除了生意什么也不关心的人。
He always thinks of other people first. 他总是先想到别人。
2. 想起，记得
Will you think of me after I've left? 我离开以后你会想起我吗?
Who first thought of the idea? 是谁先想到那个主意的?
I can't think of his name right now. 我一时记不起他的名字了。
3. 想一想，想像
Just think of the cost of that house! 你想想看那幢房屋的代价有多高!
4. [常用于否定句，与 could, should, would 等连用]有…的想法(或看法)；认为可能
He would never think of giving up the project. 他是决不会放弃这项计划的。
He just won't think of such a thing. 这样的事他连想也不想。
5. 对…有特定看法(或想法)
What do you think of him? 你认为他怎么样?
He thinks nothing of practising on the piano for two hours before breakfast. 早饭前练两小时钢琴对他来说不算什么。
We all think highly of him. 我们都非常看重他。
Don't think a lot of yourself! 别把你自己看得了不起!
6. 把…看作… (as); 考虑…适合… (for)
Think of me as a friend. 把我看作朋友好了。
Many people have thought of him for the chairmanship. 许多人认为他有资格担任主席的职位。
Think of it! = Just think of it!
think on<美>考虑，思量
think on one's feet 见 foot
think out 1. 仔细考虑，通过思索把…理出个头绪
I sat down beside him, trying to think out the problem. 我在他身旁坐下，准备好好考虑一下那个问题。
He wanted to think things out. 他要把事情理出个头绪。
2. 想出，设计出
think out a solution 想出解决办法
Your plan is well thought out. 你的计划想得很周到。
think out loud = think aloud
think over1. 仔细考虑
Fishing gives people a good chance to think things over. 钓鱼可以给人一个细细考虑问题的好机会。
Please think it over and let me know. 请把这事仔细考虑一下再告诉我。
2. 重新考虑(其结果往往是改变原来意见)
I've thought the plan over and decided not to join it after all. 我重新考虑了这个计划并且决定不参加了。
think the world of 见 world
think through 彻底地全面考虑
We've thought the matter through. 这件事我们已彻底考虑过了。
think twice 1. 重新考虑；仔细考虑
I'd like to think twice about the contract before signing it. 在签合约以前我想再考虑考虑。
Think twice before you act. 要三思而后行。
2. 踌躇，犹豫
If only he was like you, I wouldn't have to think twice. 只要他像你一样，我就不必犹豫不决了。
think up 1. 〈口〉想出；设计出，发明
think up a plan 想出一个计划
think up ways to overcome a difficulty 想出克服困难的办法
2. 捏造，虚构
think up a pretext 编造一个借口
think upon = think on
To think of it!= Just think of it! |