Pronúncia: θɪŋk
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transitive verb
[preterite & past participle thought]
- pensar, meditar.
- to think great thoughts pensar coses molt profundes, tenir grans pensaments.
- to think out [plan, etc.] meditar, rumiar.
- (idem) [answer] donar.
- (idem) [problem] resoldre.
- to think out a plan elaborar un pla.
- carefully thought-out answer resposta curosament meditada.
- this wants thinking out d'això, cal sospesar-ne el pro i el contra.
- he thinks things for himself pensa per si mateix les coses.
- to think something over discórrer sobre alguna cosa, pensar en alguna cosa.
- I'll think it over ho pensaré.
- this wants thinking over això demana una llarga reflexió.
- you think it over! pensa-ho!, pensa-t'hi!
- to think up colloquial enginyar, inventar.
- who thought this one up? a qui se li ha acudit això?, qui s'ho ha inventat, això? transitive & intransitive verb
- [general sense, absolute sense] pensar.
- meditar.
- to think hard reflexionar profundament, cavil·lar.
- he does not say much but he thinks a lot parla poc però pensa molt.
- I know what you are thinking conec els teus pensaments, sé el que estàs pensant.
- to act without thinking obrar irreflexivament.
- think before you speak pensa abans de contestar, pensa bé el que dius.
- give me time to think dona'm temps per a reflexionar.
- now let me think deixa-m'ho pensar.
- her name was —let me think— there, I've forgotten es deia… vejam… renoi, se me n'ha anat del cap.
- to think again repensar-s'hi.
- think again! pensa-t'hi!
- to think twice pensar-s'ho dues vegades, mirar-s'hi molt.
- to think aloud pensar en veu alta.
- to think about something pensar bé alguna cosa, considerar una cosa amb deteniment, reflexionar sobre alguna cosa.
- I'll think about it m'ho pensaré.
- you think about it! pensa-t'hi!, mira-t'hi bé!
- to think too much (of \ about) something donar una excessiva importància a alguna cosa.
- to think for oneself pensar per un mateix.
- he thinks for himself pensa per ell mateix.
- to think (of \ about) doing something (pensar \ projectar) de fer alguna cosa.
- I couldn't think of it! ni pensar-hi!, ni parlar-ne!
- [imagine] pensar, imaginar-se.
- who do you think you are? qui et penses que ets?
- who do you think you are to come marching in? qui et penses que ets per a entrar com si això fos a cal sogre?
- think of her in a bathing costume! imagina-te-la amb mallot!
- just think!, only think! fixa't!, imagina't!
- to think that...! i pensar que...!
- think of that! imagina-t'ho!
- to think that he is only twenty! i pensar que només té vint anys!
- I can't think what you mean no entenc el que vols dir.
- I would have thought that... hauria cregut que...
- I never thought that... mai no he pensat que...
- one might think that... hom podria pensar que..., podrien pensar que...
- anyone would think (that) he was dying qualsevol diria que s'estava morint.
- who'd have thought it! ves qui ho diria!
- [of ideas occurring] pensar, acudir-se.
- I have been thinking that... se m'ha acudit que...
- to think of doing something pensar de fer alguna cosa, acudir-se-li (a algú) de fer alguna cosa.
- did you think to bring any money? has pensat a portar diners?
- don't you ever think of washing? mai no se t'ha acudit de rentar-te?
- I think I'll go too jo també hi vaig, a fe!
- [intend] pensar.
- to think to + infinitive pensar + infinitiu.
- thinking to... amb la idea de..., amb la intenció de...
- I came here thinking to find you vaig venir amb la idea de trobar-te.
- [expect] esperar.
- I never thought to hear that from you mai no esperava sentir-te dir aquestes coses.
- I little thought to see her again poc esperava tornar-la a veure.
- I thought as much, I thought so ja m'ho esperava, ja m'ho afigurava.
- [believe, consider] creure tr, pensar-se.
- trobar tr.
- semblar.
- then you think that... així et sembla doncs que...
- what do you think I (ought to \ should) do? què creus que haig de fer?, què et sembla que haig de fer?
- I thought all was over em pensava que ja s'havia acabat tot.
- he thinks he may do anything es pensa que tot li és permès.
- I think she's pretty jo la trobo bufona.
- I think he is looking off colour trobo que fa mala cara.
- I think so crec que sí, em sembla que sí.
- I shouldn't think so, I should hardly think so no ho crec, em sembla que no, és poc probable.
- I should think so too!, I should (just) think so crec que sí, em sembla que sí, és força probable.
- I think (that) it is true crec que és veritat, em sembla que és veritat.
- I don't think it can be done em sembla que no és factible.
- so you think that...? així, creus que...?
- to think oneself very clever creure's molt llest.
- [believe, consider] considerar.
- trobar.
- pensar.
- I think her pretty jo la trobo bufona.
- I think it very difficult ho veig molt difícil.
- I don't think it at all likely that..., I hardly think it likely that... no és gaire probable que + subjuntiu
- everyone thought her mad tothom la tenia per boja.
- they were thought to be rich passaven per (ser) rics.
- [opine] opinar, pensar, semblar.
- what do you think (of \ about) it? què n'opines, d'això?, què en penses, d'això?
- what do you think of him? què et sembla ell?, quin concepte en tens, d'ell?
- to think highly of someone tenir algú en molta estima.
- to think well of someone tenir algú en bon concepte.
- to think ill of someone tenir algú en mal concepte.
- he is well thought of here aquí tothom l'aprecia molt.
- we don't think much of X no tenim gaire bon concepte d'X.
- I don't think much of that wine aquest vi no m'agrada gens.
- to think a great deal of oneself tenir-se (un mateix) en molta estima.
- I told him what I thought of him li vaig dir el que en pensava, d'ell, li vaig cantar les veritats.
- [devote thought to, bear in mind, remember] pensar.
- to think of pensar en.
- I think of you always, I'm always thinking of you penso sempre en tu, penso constantment en tu.
- one can't think of everything hom no pot (parar \ posar) esment en tot.
- I can't think of the right word no recordo la paraula exacta.
- what can you have been thinking of? què pensaves fer?, com se t'ha acudit fer això?
- his style makes me think of Thackeray el seu estil em recorda el de Thackeray.
- that is worth thinking about val la pena meditar-ho bé això.
- what am I thinking about? on tinc el cap?
- there is so much to think about hi ha tantes coses que cal tenir en compte.
- the best thing I can think of el millor que se m'acut.
- when you come to think of it ben mirat, pensant-ho bé.
- you've given us a lot to think about ens has donat un munt de raons en què pensar.
- think what you have done rumia bé el que has fet.
- [be sympathetic to, take into account] considerar, tenir en compte.
- to think of (other people's \ someone's) feelings prendre en consideració els sentiments d'altri.
- one has to think of the expense cal (pensar en \ tenir en compte) les despeses.
- he thinks of nobody but himself només pensa en ell. noun
- to have a quiet think reflexionar.
- I was having a quiet think meditava tranquil·lament.
- to have a good think about something reflexionar alguna cosa, meditar molt alguna cosa.
- I'll have a think about it ho pensaré.
- you'd better have another think val més que t'ho pensis.
- you've another think coming! colloquial ara li fan el mànec!
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