"bethink" in Chinese (Simplified)
回想反思
Definition
回想或仔细思考某事;主要用于较古老或文学的英语中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“bethink” 非常正式且古老,现代英语几乎不用,仅见于经典文学或诗歌。日常场合建议用“remember”或“reflect on”。常见于“bethink oneself”等文学用法。
Examples
Before signing, he bethinks of the promise he made.
在签字前,他**回想**起自己做过的承诺。
She suddenly bethinks of her lost keys.
她突然**想起**了丢失的钥匙。
If you bethink yourself, you will see your mistake.
如果你能**反思**一下自己,就会发现错误。
In that moment, he bethought himself of the advice his father gave.
那一刻,他**想起**了父亲给的建议。
She paused to bethink what to do next.
她停下来**思考**接下来做什么。
Had he bethought himself sooner, things might have turned out differently.
如果他早点**反思**,结果也许会不一样。