re·mind
verb/rɪˈmaɪnd/
/rɪˈmaɪnd/
Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they remind | /rɪˈmaɪnd/ /rɪˈmaɪnd/ |
| he / she / it reminds | /rɪˈmaɪndz/ /rɪˈmaɪndz/ |
| past simple reminded | /rɪˈmaɪndɪd/ /rɪˈmaɪndɪd/ |
| past participle reminded | /rɪˈmaɪndɪd/ /rɪˈmaɪndɪd/ |
| -ing form reminding | /rɪˈmaɪndɪŋ/ /rɪˈmaɪndɪŋ/ |
- to help somebody remember something, especially something important that they must do
提醒；使想起 - remind somebody/yourself I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name. Can you remind me?
对不起，我忘了你的名字。提醒我一下好吗？ - That (= what you have just said, done, etc.) reminds me, I must get some cash.
那倒提醒了我，我得带上一些现金。 - ‘You need to finish that essay.’ ‘Don't remind me (= I don't want to think about it).’
“你要完成那篇论文。”“别提啦！” - remind somebody/yourself about/of something ‘Don't forget the camera.’ ‘Remind me about it nearer the time.’
“别忘了带相机。”“到时候再提醒我一下。” - I loved her and wanted to remind her of that.
我爱她并想提醒她这一点。 - Your advertisements should remind people of your great location.
您的广告应该提醒人们您的优越地理位置。 - remind somebody/yourself to do something Remind me to phone Alan before I go out.
提醒我在出去之前给艾伦打电话。 - remind somebody/yourself (that)… Passengers are reminded that smoking is not allowed on this train.
乘客们请注意，本次列车禁止吸烟。 - The paper reminded its readers that 4,500 soldiers were killed on the first day of the Normandy landings.
该报提醒读者，诺曼底登陆第一天就有 4,500 名士兵阵亡。 - Members are reminded that the club's annual general meeting will take place on Thursday.
请会员注意，俱乐部年度股东大会将于周四举行。 - The bathroom mirror constantly reminds me that I am getting old.
浴室的镜子不断提醒我，我正在变老。 - He likes to remind everyone that he is a US senator.
他喜欢提醒大家，他是美国参议员。 - I have to keep reminding myself that things could be much worse.
我必须不断提醒自己，事情可能会更糟。 - remind somebody/yourself what, how, etc… Can someone remind me what I should do next?
谁能告诉我下一步该做什么？ - remind somebody/yourself + speech ‘You had an accident,’ he reminded her.
他提醒她道：“你出过一次事故了。”
Extra Examples- I called to remind him about the party.
我打电话提醒过他那个聚会。 - I quickly reminded him that I had said ‘maybe’.
我迅速提醒他，我之前说的是“可能”。 - I simply remind them that the choice is theirs.
我只是提醒他们，选择权在他们自己手上。 - Reading the note suddenly reminded me of my appointment with Angela.
看笔记时，我突然记起与安杰拉的约会。 - She gently reminded him that the baby was getting cold and should be taken indoors.
她轻声提醒他宝宝冷了，应该抱回屋里了。 - She looked at her watch to remind him of the time.
她看了看表，意在提醒他注意时间。 - The terrorist attack painfully reminded the Americans that they are vulnerable even at home.
恐怖袭击以一种痛苦的方式提醒了美国人，即使在国内他们也是容易受到攻击的。 - I'm sure I don't need to remind you that we have lost our last ten games.
相信我不必提醒你们，我们已经输掉最近的 10 场比赛了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- always
- constantly
- continually
- …
- not have to
- not need to
- serve to
- …
- about
- of
- keep reminding somebody
- forcefully
- forcibly
- strongly
- …
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from re- ‘again’ + the verb mind, probably suggested by obsolete rememorate, in the same sense. - remind somebody/yourself I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name. Can you remind me?