thought

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  • 释义
  • n.

    思想;想法;关心;思索;

  • v.

    想( think的过去式和过去分词);思索;以为;认为;

  • 词义辨析
  • thought, concept, conception, idea, notion
  • 这组词都可表示“想法,概念”。它们的区别是:
    idea是日常用语,使用范围广,指一种“想法”,也可用于学术方面,指“观念”“概念”。conception所指的“概念”“观念”“想法”是哲学用语,指理性的认识与概括的结果。concept指从同类事物中归纳出来的“基本概念”,也指一般人们对某一事物所持有的“观念”。例如:
    It is impossible for a blind man to have a conception of colours.盲人不可能有颜色的概念。
    Science has overturned many old conception of the universe.科学推翻了人们对于宇宙的许多陈旧概念。
    These basic concepts must be kept in mind in our discussion of China's cultural problems.我们讨论中国文化问题时,不能忘记这些基本概念。
    notion作“想法”“见解”解时是日常用语,指模糊的观念,无定见的思想活动,一般可和idea通用,但不能作学术用语。例如:
    Her notion of delta was a lot of channels and islands.她所理解的三角洲就是许多水道和岛屿。
    thought作“思想”“思维活动”解时指经过推理与思考而产生的看法,也指较全面、较系统的思想。例如:
    Please let me have your thoughts on the matter.请告诉我你对这个问题的想法。
    The thesis is on the scientific thought in the 19th century.这篇论文论述了19世纪的科学思想。
  • idea,concept,conception,thought,notion,impression
  • 这些名词均有“思想、观点、观念”之意。
    idea最普通常用词,几乎适用于任何方面的思维活动。
    concept指从众多实例中通过概括、归纳而形成的对事物本质、全貌及其内部联系的概念或看法。
    conception通常指个人或一些人所持有的具体概念或念头,也可指概念的形成过程,含一定的想象和感情色彩意味。
    thought指以推理、思考等智力活动为基础的心理思维活动及其结果。
    notion指的是一种模糊的,变化莫测的想法,无可靠的基础,未经深思熟虑的观点。
    impression指外部刺激在思想中所产生的印象。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The manager thought he was a reliable person and told him all about the new plan.

    经理认为他是一个可靠的人,并把关于新计划的全部内容都告诉了他.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    The march of events is as fast as we thought.

    事情的发展就如我们所料的那样快.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    The earth may be thought of as a gigantic magnet.

    整个地球可以想像为一块硕大无朋的磁石.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 4、

    The man we thought dead walked bodily into the room.

    我们以为死了的那个人活生生地走进了房间.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    There is much food for thought in this book.

    这本书里有许多值得令人思考的问题.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    Just the thought of eating snakes makes me want to throw up.

    只要一想到吃蛇,我就想呕吐.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    We thought it was a genuine antique, but it turned out to be a fake.

    我们以为这是真古董, 结果只是一件赝品.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    There must be some misunderstanding—I thought I ordered the smaller model.

    一定是搞错了—我以为我订的是更小型号的。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 9、

    I thought I'd enrol you with an art group at the school.

    我想我会吸收你参加学校的一个艺术团。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    He thought his book would change society. But he didn't bring it off.

    他认为他的书能改变社会,但是他没有完成它。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    This burglar thought old people are easy prey.

    这个夜贼觉得老人容易下手。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    With downcast eyes I explained that I was not the person they all thought I was.

    我双目低垂地解释说,我并不是他们都以为的那个人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    I thought the answer excellent.

    我觉得这答案好极了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    He barred himself in the room and thought about what to do next.

    他把自己关在屋里,考虑下一步该怎么办.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    She thought life in the small town was monotonous.

    她觉得小镇上的生活单调而乏味.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    He was so slow that many thought him mentally retarded.

    他迟钝得很,许多人以为他智力低下.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    He thought for a moment and then spoke.

    他想了片刻,然后说话.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    We thought he'd gone to Australia, but there he was, as large as life!

    我们以为他去澳洲了, 但他却出乎意料地出现在那里.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Footsteps on the staircase interrupted his train of thought.

    楼梯上传来脚步声,打断了他的思路.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    She thought my mirth improper.

    她认为我高兴是不合时宜的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    I thought about the problem for days before I began to see daylight.

    这个问题我想了好几天才明白.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    She thought for a moment and then approved.

    她想了一会儿,也就同意了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    She thought it was an absolute scream when I fell off my chair.

    她认为我从椅子上摔下来是一件极其滑稽可笑的事情.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    He thought I was nearly forty, but I soon put the record straight.

    他认为我已近40岁了, 但我及时对此作了更正.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    After some thought he hit on a plan to route the enemy.

    他经过一番思考,想到了一个打垮敌人的办法.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    At first, he thought he had mistaken the address.

    一开始他以为地址搞错了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.

    他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    I thought he was really unhurt but he was faking.

    我原以为他真的没有受伤,不料他只是在佯装没受伤而已.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    He was just going to speak when he thought better of it and didn't mention it for the moment.

    他刚想开口说话,但一转念,觉得还是暂时不提为好.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 30、

    I thought she was still in Dalian; I never dreamt that she had already left.

    我以为她还在大连, 殊不知她已经走了.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》