| 释义 |
take thought dated Reflect or consider: he halted for a while to take thought...- Nevertheless Joe always lived for the day and never took thought of tomorrow and he could say at the end of his days which ended in poverty, that he had no regrets.
- The English have a certain power of acting without taking thought.
- This he does by studying the whole situation, seeing the relation of his community to others, getting light on the present problems from past experiences, and taking thought not only for the immediate present but for the future.
See parent entry: thought |