Think back Meaning in English
expression
ˈθɪŋk/ /ˈbæk
THING-BAK
θˈɪŋk/ /bˈæk
THING-BAK
释义
To remember or recall something from the past; to try to bring past events or experiences to mind.
用法与细微差别
Informal, often used with 'to' (think back to...). Common in spoken and written English when recalling memories. Not used for analyzing or deeply reflecting, but for recalling events.
Spanish: recordar - pensar en el pasadoPortuguese (BR): lembrar - pensar no passadoPortuguese (PT): lembrar - pensar no passadoChinese (Simplified): 回想 - 回忆Chinese (Traditional): 回想 - 回憶Hindi: याद करना - पीछे सोचनाArabic: تذكّر - استرجاع الذكرياتBengali: ফিরে ভাবা - পেছনে ফিরে দেখাRussian: вспоминать - помнить прошлоеJapanese: 思い返す - 振り返るVietnamese: nhớ lại - hồi tưởngKorean: 돌이켜 생각하다 - 되돌아보다Turkish: geçmişi düşünmek - geçmişi hatırlamakUrdu: ماضی کو یاد کرنا - پیچھے سوچناIndonesian: mengingat kembali - mengenang
例句
When you think back to your childhood, what do you remember?
basic
I often think back to my school days.
basic
Try to think back and remember where you left your keys.
basic
Whenever I smell apple pie, I think back to my grandma's kitchen.
natural
If you think back to last year, so much has changed.
natural
Let me think back for a second—I know I've seen that person before.
natural