thought

thought /ðou/
  • thời quá khứ & động tính từ quá khứ của think
  • danh từ
    • sự suy nghĩ, sự ngẫm nghĩ, sự nghĩ ngợi, sự trầm tư
      • to be lost (wrapped, absorbed) in thought: suy nghĩ miên man tư lự
    • ý nghĩ, tư tưởng
      • to read someone's thoughts: đoán được ý nghĩ của ai
      • a thought struck me: tôi chợt có ý nghĩ, một ý nghĩ thoáng trong óc tôi
      • a noble thought: tư tưởng cao đẹp
    • ý, ý, kiến, ý định, ý muốn
      • to speak one's thought: nói rõ ý kiến của mình ra
    • sự lo lắng, sự bận tâm, sự quan tâm
      • the doctor is full of thought for the patient: người bác sĩ hết lòng lo lắng quan tâm đến người bệnh
    • một tí, một chút
      • the colour is a thought too dark: màu hơi sẫm một tí
    • [as] quick as thought
      • nhanh như chớp
    • at the thought of
      • khi nghĩ đến
    • on second thoughts
      • sau khi suy đi tính lại
    • second thoughts are best: có suy nghĩ kỹ có hơn
    • want of thought
      • sự thiếu suy nghĩ
 ý nghĩ
law of thought
 luật tư duy

Động từ bất quy tắc (Base form/Past Simple/Past Participle): think / thought / thought

Động từ bất quy tắc (Base form/Past Simple/Past Participle): think / thought / thought

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): thought, thoughtfulness, thoughtlessness, thoughtful, thoughtless, thoughtfully, thoughtlessly

Xem thêm: idea, thinking, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation, opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, believe, consider, conceive, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess, cogitate, cerebrate, remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, intend, mean



thought

Từ điển Collocation

thought noun

1 sth that you think

ADJ. comforting, good, happy, pleasant, positive It was a comforting thought that at least her father hadn't suffered. Before going on stage, I breathe deeply and think positive thoughts. | anxious, appalling, awful, bad, black, dark, depressing, disquieting, disturbing, gloomy, negative, sad, sobering, terrible A disturbing thought suddenly struck me. | interesting, intriguing | first, immediate, initial My immediate thought was that he must be joking. | sudden | little | fleeting, passing | conscious | unspoken | waking She occupied all his waking thoughts.

VERB + THOUGHT have, think I've just had a thought (= an idea). He remained aloof, thinking his own thoughts. | have Let me have your thoughts on the report. | express, write down | read She often seems to know what I'm thinking, as though she can read my thoughts. | dread, not be able to bear, not like, not relish She said she couldn't bear the thought of living alone in the house. I don't like the thought of you walking home alone.

THOUGHT + VERB come/pop into your mind, come to sb, cross your mind, go/flash/pass/race through your mind, hit sb, occur to sb, strike sb The thought crossed my mind that Jim might know the answer. All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind. | ~s turn to sth My thoughts turned to home.

PREP. ~ about He lay there thinking gloomy thoughts about life and death. | ~ of The children were overjoyed at the thought of going to the seaside on holiday. | ~ on They asked him what his thoughts were on the government's announcement.

PHRASES just a thought Would Mark be able to help? It's just a thought. | keep your thoughts to yourself He's not the kind of man to keep his thoughts to himself. | the mere/very thought of sth The mere thought of lice makes my head itch. | push/put the thought aside/away, push the thought from/out of your mind

2 process/act of thinking

ADJ. careful, proper | deep, profound She is known for her deep thought and intellectual ways. | coherent He was so upset, he was incapable of coherent thought. | logical, rational | analytical, critical | abstract | creative | free, independent | conscious My job is so repetitive, it does not require much conscious thought. | fresh We have to give the matter fresh thought. | second I accepted the offer without a second thought.

VERB + THOUGHT give sb/sth, spare (sb) I've given the matter careful thought. Don't give it another thought (= to tell sb not to worry after they have said they are sorry). Spare a thought for us?we'll be working through the night to finish the report. | direct, turn I tried to turn my thoughts to pleasanter things. | provoke The article was intended to provoke thought. | be deep in, be lost in She was deep in thought and didn't hear me call her.

THOUGHT + VERB go into sth Not enough thought has gone into this essay.

THOUGHT + NOUN pattern, process I couldn't see what thought processes led him to that conclusion.

PREP. without ~ They had acted rashly, without thought.

PHRASES after a moment's thought After a moment's thought, I accepted his offer. | freedom of thought The constitution guarantees freedom of thought and belief. | a line/mode/train of thought That line of thought can only lead to one conclusion. He hesitated, as though he had lost his train of thought. | thought-provoking There was a thought-provoking article about poverty in the paper. | with no thought for sth He ran into the burning house with no thought for his own life.

3 ideas

ADJ. modern | 19th-century, etc. | Eastern, Western | intellectual, philosophical, scientific | economic, political | feminist, liberal, socialist, etc.

PHRASES a school of thought They belong to different schools of thought. | a strand of thought three different strands of scientific thought

4 kindness

ADJ. kind, kindly, nice Thank you for the flowers?it was a very kind thought.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; idea

    it was not a good idea

    the thought never entered my mind

  • the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; thinking, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation

    thinking always made him frown

    she paused for thought

  • the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual

    19th century thought

    Darwinian thought

  • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view

    my opinion differs from yours

    what are your thoughts on Haiti?

    n.

  • an instance of deliberate thinking

    I need to give it a good think

    v.

  • judge or regard; look upon; judge; believe, consider, conceive

    I think he is very smart

    I believe her to be very smart

    I think that he is her boyfriend

    The racist conceives such people to be inferior

  • expect, believe, or suppose; opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

    I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel

    I thought to find her in a bad state

    he didn't think to find her in the kitchen

    I guess she is angry at me for standing her up

  • use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; cogitate, cerebrate

    I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere

  • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect

    I can't remember saying any such thing

    I can't think what her last name was

    can you remember her phone number?

    Do you remember that he once loved you?

    call up memories

  • imagine or visualize

    Just think--you could be rich one day!

    Think what a scene it must have been!

  • focus one's attention on a certain state

    Think big

    think thin

  • have in mind as a purpose; intend, mean

    I mean no harm

    I only meant to help you

    She didn't think to harm me

    We thought to return early that night

  • decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting

    Can you think what to do next?

  • ponder; reflect on, or reason about

    Think the matter through

    Think how hard life in Russia must be these days

  • dispose the mind in a certain way

    Do you really think so?

  • have or formulate in the mind

    think good thoughts

  • be capable of conscious thought

    Man is the only creature that thinks

  • bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation

    She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

thoughts
syn.: attention care concern consideration contemplation deliberation idea indulgence meditation notion reasoning reflection regard thinkingthinks|thought|thinking
syn.: concentrate conclude consider contemplate deliberate expect gather guess imagine infer judge meditate ponder reason study suppose suspect theorize understand