| 词组 | think over |
| 释义 | Idiom think overthink (something) over to consider something carefully.She really ought to think it over before she quits school.Dunham was looking at me, thinking over what he had heard and deciding what it meant. Usage notes: often used in the form think it over: She made an offer to buy our house, and I promised to think it over. Phr V think over thinks, thinking, thought think over sth or think sth over to think carefully about an idea or plan before making a decisionShe said she'd think it over and give me an answer next week.I need to think the matter over carefully. think sth over • think over sth to think very carefully about an idea or plan before you decide whether you will accept it or agree to it: Government ministers are still thinking over the unions' demands.think it over It was a wonderful offer so I agreed to think it over for a couple of days.■ SIMILAR TO: consider, mull over think overTo consider or ponder something; to reflect upon something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "think" and "over." Think it over, and let me know in the morning if you want the job. I spent the next few days thinking over everything she'd said to me just before she died. think something overto think about something and whether one will choose to do it. I need a few minutes to think it over. Let me think over your request for a day or so. think overPonder, reflect about, especially with a view to making a decision. For example, I'll have to think it over carefully before I can say yes or no. [Mid-1800s] think overv. To consider or reflect on something, especially in order to make a decision: The students thought over the story they had just read. Here's my proposal—think it over, and let me know how you feel. |
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