单词	second thought
释义	second thought noun : reconsideration or a revised opinion of a previous often hurried decision began to have second thoughts Example Sentences After she agreed to lend him the money, she had second thoughts. She was having second thoughts about getting married. He hardly gave it a second thought. Recent Examples on the Web Publishers used to spring for their authors’ portrait sessions without a second thought, but at some point the expense began to be considered an expendable luxury. Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2022 Many Americans have returned to their normal lives without a second thought of pandemic restrictions — a reality that has troubled some health experts. Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 29 July 2022 There are people who seem to have nothing to lose, who will kill others without a second thought or a hint of remorse. Paul Callan, CNN, 14 Apr. 2022 For decades, flushing a toilet and making wastewater disappear was a convenience that didn’t warrant a second thought. Jim Morrison, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Apr. 2022 The Good News: Avoid those who are untrustworthy and reveal a person’s secrets without a second thought. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 11 July 2022 Or, at the other end of the spectrum, if a website is riddled with fault lines and usability that falters, the behavioral response may be to exit the website without a second thought. Goran Paun, Forbes, 28 June 2022 For example, there was a time when our revenue was flat and expenses were increasing, so members began to worry about the future and give their commitment to the firm a second thought. Yec, Forbes, 16 June 2022 The moral bookkeepers would assure you: The math works out, your conscience is clean, don’t give it a second thought. New York Times, 12 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1622, in the meaning defined above second thought noun as in doubt a feeling of guilt, doubt, worry, etc., that you have after you have decided to do something or after something has happened After she agreed to lend him the money, she had second thoughts. She was having second thoughts about getting married. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance doubt arrière-pensée hesitation waiting reconsideration misgiving delay pause hesitancy vacillation wobbling faltering wavering indecision irresolution hesitance consideration wabbling retreat debate uncertainty procrastination indetermination fence-sitting deliberation shilly-shallying reservation shilly-shally hawing indecisiveness incertitude uncertainness Antonyms & Near Antonyms resolution confidence certainty determination firmness eagerness readiness certitude decisiveness alacrity sureness resoluteness See More
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