I thought it was a car afire.
It is a car afire.
But Wnedell said there was something backcountry too. —— No Country for Old Men我以为这是一辆汽车。这是一辆汽车。但温德尔说,还有一些野外的东西。 ——《老无所依》一、你知道thought有几种含义吗?
v.
1.认为;以为 [I,T]
Do you think it would be possible to give me a pay raise?
你认为可以给我加薪吗?
2.想;思考;思索;思想;琢磨 [I,T]
I'll weigh the matter in my mind and tell you what I think tomorrow.
这事我要考虑一下,明天再把我的想法告诉你。
3.猜想;想象;试想 [I,T]
What a letdown! That is not as juicy as I think.
太令人失望了!远不如我想象的那么有趣。
4.料想;预料;预期 [I,T]
The plan may prove better than you think.
这个计划可能比你料想的要好。
5.只想;一心想;对...着迷 [I,T]
Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time while a man of talent tries to use it.
普通人只想怎样度过时间,有才能的人设法利用时间。
二、词义辨析:还有哪些词还有”认为”的含义呐?
consider, think, believe, count, deem, reckon, regard
这些动词均含有“认为”之意。consider指经过考虑和观察后得出的结论。think普通用词,指按照自己的意见提出看法。believe通常指根据一定的证据,经思考后而认为属实。count指作出判断后而得出的看法等。deem正式用词,常用于法律、文学,强调作判断而不是思考。reckon指对人或事作全面“权衡”,把各方面意见考虑进去后得出结论。regard侧重凭外表或表面现象作判断。多强调观点。
三、下面我们来学习一下含有thought的常见短语
think about
v. 1.考虑…;捉摸… 2.对…有(某种观点) 3.回想起,记起
think of
1.想起,记起;想念 2.有…想法,有…看法 3.对…有意见 4.考虑
think out
v.彻底思考,设计出,解决,发现
think over
v.仔细考虑,重新考虑
think piece
n. 内幕新闻报道 俚语“脑袋”
think tank
思想库,研究中心
think twice
重新考虑,在想一想;犹豫,踌躇
四,你学会thought的用法了吗?一起来做个小测试吧!
The boy _____ the world was flat until I enlightened him!在我教导这男孩之前,他认为地球是平的!