| 单词 | remember |
| 释义 | re·mem·ber transitive verb 1. < remember events of one's childhood > < racked his brain to remember the name > 2. archaic a. < now, I remember me, I'm married — William Congreve > b. < remembering them the truth of what they themselves know — John Milton > 3. a. < remember one's friends at Christmas > < remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy — Exod 20:8 (Revised Standard Version) > b. (1) (2) < was remembered in the will > 4. < remember the dates until after the examination > 5. a. b. < remember me to your father when you get home > 6. < tradition and history have not remembered their names — V.L.Parrington > intransitive verb 1. < some remember better than others > < give him time to remember > 2. < ask your grandmother about it — she'll remember > — sometimes used with of < you'll find conditions very different to what you remember of — Henry Green > Synonyms: < when people talked about things they could remember Matey always wondered which kind of remembering they meant — the kind that was just a sort of knowing how something in the past had happened or the other kind when suddenly everything seemed to be happening all over again — Dorothy C. Fisher > recollect may differ from remember in involving a bringing back, sometimes with conscious effort, of something of which one has not thought for a time < I can recollect my reply to the postscript, but not the whole letter — W.F.DeMorgan > < I had begun by making simple notes after our various conversations on the ship, so that I shouldn't forget details; later, as certain aspects of the thing began to grip me, I had the urge to do more, to fashion the written and recollected fragments into a single narrative — James Hilton > Used of persons, recall may suggest a process whereby the mind is summoned to bring back in toto rather than slowly reassembling — used of things, it indicates evoking or calling forth a memory < “had you any conversation with the prisoner on that passage across the Channel?” “Yes, sir.” “Recall it.” In the midst of a profound stillness, she faintly began — Charles Dickens > < that tree always awakened pleasant memories, recalling a garden in the South of France where he used to visit young cousins — Willa Cather > remind suggests the evoking of something forgotten or hard to think of again, sometimes by way of admonition — when used reflexively of persons it indicates a conscious jogging of memory < the young soldier was reminded by his sister of their childhood hideout — American Guide Series: Louisiana > < the drone of the remorse-mongers as they remind him that he is partially to blame — E.M.Forster > < might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing — T.S.Eliot > reminisce may imply a casual, unguided, and perhaps nostalgic consideration of the past < cut me short to reminisce of his schoolmates — Hervey Allen > < listening to papa reminisce how he had gone around Thanksgiving Day as a boy — Betty Smith > bethink applies to thinking back and recollecting with reflection < he bethought him of certain meals his mother had cooked at home — Stephen Crane > mind, close in meaning and suggestion to recollect, often seems dialectal or quaint in suggestion < I can mind her well as a nursing mother — a comely woman in her day — A.T.Quiller-Couch > |
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