think

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈθɪŋk/|[ˈθɪŋk]    /ˈθɪŋk/|[ˈθɪŋk]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of thinking; consideration (of something). UK,uncountable,usually
    — I'll have a think about that and let you know.
动词 v.
  1. To ponder, to go over in one's mind. transitive
    — Idly, the detective thought what his next move should be.
  2. To seem, to appear.
    — And whanne syr launcelot sawe he myghte not ryde vp in to the montayne he there alyghte vnder an Appel tree […] And then he leid hym doune to slepe And thenne hym thoughte there came an old man afore hym the whiche sayd A launcelot of euylle feythe and poure byleue wherfor is thy wille tourned soo lyghtely toward thy dedely synne
    And when Sir Lancelot saw that he could not ride up into the mountain, he alighted under an apple tree […] and then he lay down to sleep. And then it seemed to him [lit. him thought] that an old man came before him who said: "Lancelot, of evil faith and poor belief, why is thy will turned so lightly towards thy deadly sin?"
  3. To have (some statement) in one's mind; to say to oneself mentally. transitive
    — "I should phone my mother," I thought.
  4. To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem. intransitive
    — I thought for three hours about the problem and still couldn’t find the solution.
  5. To conceive of something or someone intransitive
    — I tend to think of her as rather ugly.
  6. To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as. transitive
    — I don't think it worth complaining about the leak in the roof, is it?
  7. To guess; to reckon; to believe while admittedly being uncertain. transitive
    — We should/would have thought she could've washed her hands before, at least.
  8. To plan; to be considering; to be of a mind (to do something).
    — The cupbearer shrugged up his shoulders in displeasure. "I thought to have lodged him in the solere chamber," said he[…]
  9. To presume; to venture.
    — Think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father.
  10. Ellipsis of think so. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,informal
    — These plants are dead. Uh, you think?

词形变化

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词汇关系

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afterthink bethink close one's eyes and think of England come to think of it don't even think about it do you think you can walk forethink give someone something to think about great minds think alike group-think have another think hear oneself think I don't think I don't think so ill-thought-out interthink I think not I think so I think therefore I am I thought you'd never ask lie back and think of England makes you think misthink outthink overthink quick-thinking rethink shut one's eyes and think of England straight-thinking thinkable think about think again think all one's Christmases have come at once think aloud think aloud protocol think-aloud protocol thinkative think back think better of think big thinker think factory think fast thinkfluence thinkfluencer think for oneself thinkful think good think highly of thinkism think little of think meat think much of think no end of oneself think nothing of think nothing of it thinko think of think of England think of the children think on think one hung the moon think one is God's own cousin think one is it think one's shit doesn't stink think on one's feet think out think out loud think over think-pair-share think-pair-sharing think piece thinksome think straight think tank think-tank think-tanked think-tanker think the sun shines out of someone's arse think the sun shines out of someone's ass think the sun shines out of someone's backside think the sun shines out of someone's butt think the world of think the world revolves around one think through think time think too much think twice think up think with one's little head think with one's other head think with one's penis think with portals thinky to think that umbethink underthink unthink unthinkable whaddayathink who do you think you are who would have thought it won't someone think of the children you'd think you think you think what you would think

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *þankijan
Old English þenċan
Middle English thinken
English think
From Middle English thinken, thynken, thenken, thenchen, from Old English þenċan, from Proto-West Germanic *þankijan, from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną (“to think”), from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think, feel, know”).
Cognate with Scots think, thynk (“to think”), North Frisian teenk, taanke, tanke, tånke (“to think”), Saterland Frisian toanke (“to think”), West Frisian tinke (“to think”), Dutch denken, dinken (“to think”), Afrikaans dink (“to think”), Low German denken, dinken (“to think”), German denken (“to think”), Danish tænke (“to think”), Swedish tänka (“to think”), Norwegian Bokmål tenke (“to think”), Norwegian Nynorsk tenkja (“to think”), Icelandic þekkja (“to know, recognise, identify, perceive”), Gothic þagkjan (“to think”), Latin tongeō (“know”).
词源 2
From Middle English thinken, thynken, thenken (also thinchen, thünchen), from Old English þyncan (“to seem, appear”), from Proto-Germanic *þunkijaną (“to seem”).
Cognate with Dutch dunken (“to seem, appear”), German dünken (“to seem, appear”), Danish tykkes (“to seem”), Swedish tycka (“to seem, think, regard”), Icelandic þykja (“to be regarded, be considered, seem”). More at methinks.
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