think
think
θɪnk
think
British pronunciation
/θɪŋk/

Definizione e significato di "think"in inglese

to think
01

pensare

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing
Transitive: to think that
to think definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He thinks that the restaurant serves the best pizza in town.
Lui pensa che il ristorante serva la migliore pizza in città.
I do n't think that she's being honest about her intentions.
Non penso che sia onesta riguardo alle sue intenzioni.
1.1

pensare, credere

used in speech to make what one says sound more polite or less certain
Transitive: to think that
example
Esempi
Do you think it would be possible to turn down the volume a bit?
Pensi che sarebbe possibile abbassare un po' il volume?
I do n't think I have enough experience for that position, but I'm willing to learn.
Non penso di avere abbastanza esperienza per quella posizione, ma sono disposto a imparare.
1.2

pensare, credere

used in questions for showing one's surprise or anger
example
Esempi
What do you think you're doing, driving so recklessly?
Cosa pensi di fare, guidando in modo così spericolato?
Where do you think you're going, dressed like that?
Dove pensi di andare, vestito così?
02

pensare, credere

to use your mind to understand something, solve a problem, make a decision, etc. or to use it to consider someone or something
Intransitive: to think about sth | to think of sth
to think definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He could n't think of a good answer to the question.
Non riusciva a pensare a una buona risposta alla domanda.
I need some time to think about whether I want to accept the job offer.
Ho bisogno di un po' di tempo per pensare se voglio accettare l'offerta di lavoro.
2.1

pensare, ricordare

to recall something or have ideas or words come into one's mind
Intransitive: to think of sth
to think definition and meaning
example
Esempi
As soon as I walked into the room, I thought of my childhood home because it had a similar smell.
Appena sono entrato nella stanza, ho pensato alla mia casa d'infanzia perché aveva un odore simile.
I ca n't think of his name right now, but I know he's a famous actor.
Non riesco a pensare al suo nome in questo momento, ma so che è un attore famoso.
2.2

pensare, riflettere

to adopt a certain mentality
Intransitive: to think in a specific manner
example
Esempi
He thinks independently and does not conform to societal norms or expectations.
Lui pensa in modo indipendente e non si conforma alle norme o aspettative sociali.
He thinks like a detective and is skilled at gathering and analyzing information to solve problems.
Lui pensa come un detective ed è abile nel raccogliere e analizzare informazioni per risolvere problemi.
2.3

pensare, immaginare

to imagine, expect, or intend something
Intransitive
Transitive: to think that
to think definition and meaning
example
Esempi
I never thought I'd be able to run a marathon, but I did it.
Non ho mai pensato che sarei stato in grado di correre una maratona, ma l'ho fatto.
I think I'll go for a walk to clear my head.
Penso che farò una passeggiata per schiarirmi le idee.
03

pensare, riflettere

to have ideas, images, or words pass through the mind
Transitive: to think sth
Intransitive: to think about sth
example
Esempi
I was just thinking how much I enjoy the walk here.
Stavo solo pensando a quanto mi piace passeggiare qui.
I often think about my childhood when I hear that song.
Spesso penso alla mia infanzia quando sento quella canzone.
01

riflessione, pensiero

an instance of deliberate thinking
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