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to think
01
to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing
1.1
认为
used in speech to make what one says sound more polite or less certain
例子
Do you think it would be possible to turn down the volume a bit?
I would think that it might be a good idea to get a second opinion before making a decision like that.
I don't think I'll be able to attend the party, but thank you for the invitation.
I don't think I have enough experience for that position, but I'm willing to learn.
I was thinking, if it's not too much trouble, could you pass me the salt?
1.2
认为
used in questions for showing one's surprise or anger
例子
Where do you think you're going, dressed like that?
Who do you think you are, talking to me like that?
Why do you think you can get away with lying to me?
What do you think you're doing, driving so recklessly?
02
思考某事
to use your mind to understand something, solve a problem, make a decision, etc. or to use it to consider someone or something
2.2
认为
to adopt a certain mentality
例子
I think positively, even in difficult situations.
She thinks like a philosopher and contemplates the deeper meaning and purpose of life.
He thinks realistically and considers the practical aspects of every situation.
He thinks independently and does not conform to societal norms or expectations.
He thinks like a detective and is skilled at gathering and analyzing information to solve problems.
Think
01
思考
an instance of deliberate thinking
例子
What do you think of the new employee?
I think that the company should focus on sustainability.
She thinks that the book is much better than the movie.
He thinks that the restaurant serves the best pizza in town.
I don't think that she's being honest about her intentions.
