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R0144700 (rĭ-mĕm′bər)v. re·mem·bered, re·mem·ber·ing, re·mem·bers v.tr.1. a. To recall to the mind with effort; think of again: I finally remembered the address.b. To have (something) arise in one's memory; become aware of (something) suddenly or spontaneously: Then I remembered that today is your birthday.2. To retain in the memory: Remember your appointment.3. To keep (someone) in mind as worthy of consideration or recognition.4. To reward with a gift or tip: remembered his niece in his will.5. To give greetings from: Remember me to your family.6. Engineering To return to (an original shape or form) after being deformed or altered. Used especially of certain materials.7. Archaic To remind.v.intr.1. To have or use the power of memory.2. To recall something; have a recollection.

[Middle English remembren, from Old French remembrer, from Latin rememorārī, to remember again : re-, re- + memor, mindful; see (s)mer- in Indo-European roots.]

re·mem′ber·a·bil′i·ty n.re·mem′ber·a·ble adj.re·mem′ber·er n.

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(rɪˈmɛmbə) vb1. to become aware of (something forgotten) again; bring back to one's consciousness; recall2. to retain (an idea, intention, etc) in one's conscious mind: to remember Pythagoras' theorem; remember to do one's shopping. 3. (tr) to give money, etc, to (someone), as in a will or in tipping4. (foll by: to) to mention (a person's name) to another person, as by way of greeting or friendship: remember me to your mother. 5. (tr) to mention (a person) favourably, as in prayer6. (tr) to commemorate (a person, event, etc): to remember the dead of the wars. 7. remember oneself to recover one's good manners after a lapse; stop behaving badly[C14: from Old French remembrer, from Late Latin rememorārī to recall to mind, from Latin re- + memor mindful; see memory] reˈmemberer n

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v.t. 1. to recall to the mind; think of again. 2. to retain in the mind; remain aware of. 3. to have (something) come into the mind again: I just remembered our date. 4. to bear (a person) in mind as deserving a gift, reward, or fee: The company always remembers us at Christmas. 5. to give a tip, donation, or gift to. 6. to mention (a person) to another as sending kindly greetings: Remember me to your family. 7. (of an appliance, computer, etc.) to store or follow (programmed instructions). 8. Archaic. to remind. v.i. 9. to possess or exercise the faculty of memory. [1300–50; < Old French remembrer < Late Latin rememorārī < Latin re- re- + -memorārī, v. derivative of memor mindful (see memory)]

remember

moment - To have a moment is to suddenly forget where you are and what's going on; it is also called a bristlecone or a senior moment.
absence of mind - The failure to remember what one is doing.
brain cloud - The temporary inability to think properly, or to remember something.
souvenir - Literally French for "remember," from Latin subvenire, "occur to the mind."

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remind">remind1. 'remember'

If you remember people or events from the past, your mind still has an impression of them and you are able to think about them.

I remember the look on Gary's face as he walked out the door.He remembered the man well.

You can use either an -ing form or a to-infinitive after remember, but with different meanings. If your mind has an impression of something you did in the past, you say that you remember doing it.

I remember asking one of my sons about this.

If you do something that you had intended to do, you can say that you remember to do it.

He remembered to turn the gas off.2. 'remind'

If you mention to someone that they had intended to do something, don't say that you 'remember' them to do it. Say that you remind them to do it.

See remind

remember

Past participle: remembered
Gerund: remembering

Imperative
remember
remember

Present
I remember
you remember
he/she/it remembers
we remember
you remember
they remember

Preterite
I remembered
you remembered
he/she/it remembered
we remembered
you remembered
they remembered

Present Continuous
I am remembering
you are remembering
he/she/it is remembering
we are remembering
you are remembering
they are remembering

Present Perfect
I have remembered
you have remembered
he/she/it has remembered
we have remembered
you have remembered
they have remembered

Past Continuous
I was remembering
you were remembering
he/she/it was remembering
we were remembering
you were remembering
they were remembering

Past Perfect
I had remembered
you had remembered
he/she/it had remembered
we had remembered
you had remembered
they had remembered

Future
I will remember
you will remember
he/she/it will remember
we will remember
you will remember
they will remember

Future Perfect
I will have remembered
you will have remembered
he/she/it will have remembered
we will have remembered
you will have remembered
they will have remembered

Future Continuous
I will be remembering
you will be remembering
he/she/it will be remembering
we will be remembering
you will be remembering
they will be remembering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been remembering
you have been remembering
he/she/it has been remembering
we have been remembering
you have been remembering
they have been remembering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been remembering
you will have been remembering
he/she/it will have been remembering
we will have been remembering
you will have been remembering
they will have been remembering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been remembering
you had been remembering
he/she/it had been remembering
we had been remembering
you had been remembering
they had been remembering

Conditional
I would remember
you would remember
he/she/it would remember
we would remember
you would remember
they would remember

Past Conditional
I would have remembered
you would have remembered
he/she/it would have remembered
we would have remembered
you would have remembered
they would have remembered

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	remember - recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"recall, recollect, call back, call up, retrieve, thinkknow - perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"recognize, recognise - perceive to be the samebrush up, refresh, review - refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"blank out, draw a blank, forget, block - be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"
	2.	remember - keep in mind for attention or consideration; "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!"think ofbear in mind, mind - keep in mindretain - keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information"keep note - maintain in the forefront of one's awareness; "He kept note of the location of the soldiers"characterize, characterise, qualify - describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"forget, bury - dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories"
	3.	remember - recapture the past; indulge in memories; "he remembered how he used to pick flowers"think backreminisce - recall the past; "The grandparents sat there, reminiscing all afternoon"retrospect, look back, review - look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
	4.	remember - show appreciation to; "He remembered her in his will"bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
	5.	remember - mention favorably, as in prayer; "remember me in your prayers"cite, mention, refer, advert, name, bring up - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
	6.	remember - mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"commendcite, mention, refer, advert, name, bring up - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
	7.	remember - exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others"associate, colligate, link, relate, tie in, connect, link up - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
	8.	remember - call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War"commemorate

remember

verb1. recall, think back to, recollect, reminisce about, retain, recognize, call up, look back on, hark back to, summon up, call to mind, cast your mind back to He was remembering the old days.
recall forget, ignore, overlook, neglect, disregard2. don't forget, be sure, be certain, make sure that you, mind that you Remember to take the present.3. bear in mind, not forget, keep in mind, take into account the fact, not lose sight of the fact, take into consideration the fact, be mindful of the fact Remember that each person reacts differently.4. look back (on), celebrate, salute, commemorate, pay tribute to He is remembered for being bad at games.5. cherish, prize, treasure, hold dear I'll make it a birthday to remember.6. memorize, retain, commit to memory, learn by heart I'm good at remembering phone numbers.remember someone to someone give your love to, say hello to, send your love to, send greeting from, send your regards to, send your best wishes to Please remember me to my father.

remember

verb1. To renew an image or thought in the mind:bethink, mind, recall, recollect, reminisce, retain, revive, think.Idiom: bring to mind.2. To care enough to keep (someone) in mind:think about, think of.

Translations

记得送礼给...人代向...致意

remember

(riˈmembə) verb1. to keep in the mind, or to bring back into the mind after forgetting for a time. I remember you – we met three years ago; I remember watching the first men landing on the moon; Remember to telephone me tonight; I don't remember where I hid it.记得2. to reward or make a present to. He remembered her in his will.送礼给...人3. to pass (a person's) good wishes (to someone). Remember me to your parents.代向...致意reˈmembrance noun the act of remembering or reminding. a statue erected in remembrance of the dead.记忆

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be remembered as (something)

To have one's particular role as something be the primary part of one's legacy. That choreographer will be remembered as a true innovator in the world of dance.See also: remember

be remembered for (something)

To have one's particular action, such as an accomplishment or misdeed, be the primary part of one's legacy. That choreographer will be remembered for all of her innovations in the world of dance.See also: remember

something to remember (one) by

A memento or keepsake to remind one of someone. I'll miss you too. Here, keep my hat—something to remember me by.See also: by, remember, something

remember (one) to (someone)

To bring or deliver one's greetings to someone else. Have fun on your trip—please remember me to Aunt Lily and Uncle Michael!See also: remember

can't remember a fucking thing

rude slang Has difficulty remembering anything; forgets a lot of things. Geez, I can't remember a fucking thing these days! I'm so sorry I forgot your birthday!See also: fucking, remember, thing

can't remember shit

rude slang Has difficulty remembering anything; forgets a lot of things. Geez, I can't remember shit these days! I'm so sorry I forgot your birthday!See also: remember, shit

remember (someone or something) as (something)

To have a memory of someone or something as being a particular way or a particular type of person or thing. I remember my childhood as a very happy experience, so I was shocked to find out that my brother remembers it differently. I remember him as a being real jerk, but everyone looks back on him very fondly. You'll remember your college years as the best time of your life, so make the most of them.See also: remember

remember (someone) in (one's) will

To include someone in one's final will and testament in order to bequeath something to them after one's death. My grandfather and I were very close, so I was so surprised when he didn't remember me in his will. You've done so much for me and my wife—we'll be sure to remember you in our wills.See also: remember, will

remember to write

A clichéd farewell urging someone to remain in contact while they are gone. Sometimes used humorously as a casual farewell. Have a wonderful time in Paris, Colin! Remember to write! A: "I'd better get going, thanks for having me!" B: "No problem. Remember to write!"See also: remember, write

Remember me to someone.

Please carry my good wishes to someone. (The someone can be a person's name or a pronoun.) Tom: My brother says hello. Bill: Oh, good. Please remember me to him. Tom: I will. Fred: Bye. John: Good-bye, Fred. Remember me to your Uncle Tom.See also: remember

remember someone as something

to recall someone as being a particular type of person. I remember Terri as a rather cheerful girl, always willing to help out. William will be remembered as a grouchy person.See also: remember

remember someone in one's will

to bequeath something to someone in one's will. My uncle always said he would remember me in his will. He failed to remember me in his will.See also: remember, will

remember someone to someone

to carry the greetings of someone to someone else. Please remember all of us to your uncle. I will remember you to my brother, who asks of you often.See also: remember

Remember to write,

and Don't forget to write. 1. Lit. a final parting comment made to remind someone going on a journey to write to those remaining at home. Alice: Bye. Mary: Good-bye, Alice. Remember to write. Alice: I will. Bye. Sally: Remember to write! Fred: I will! 2. Fig. a parting comment made to someone in place of a regular good-bye. (Jocular.) John: See you tomorrow. Bye. Jane: See you. Remember to write. John: Okay. See you after lunch. Jane: Yeah. Bye. Remember to write.See also: remember, write

something to reˈmember somebody by

(informal) a punishment, especially a physical one: If I ever catch you stealing my apples again, I’ll give you something to remember me by.See also: by, remember, somebody, something

be reˈmembered as/for something

be famous or known for a particular thing that you have done in the past: He is best remembered as the man who brought jazz to Britain. ♢ A natural journalist, he will be remembered for his words rather than his actions.See also: remember, something

remember to

v. To deliver greetings from someone to someone else: Please remember me to your family.See also: remember

can’t remember a fucking thing

and CRAFT phr. & comp. abb. a phrase said when one’s memory fails. (Usually objectionable.) Gee, I’m getting old. CRAFT. What’s your name, again? I can’t remember a fucking thing! See also: fucking, remember, thing

can’t remember shit

and CRS phr. & comp. abb. can’t remember anything. (Usually objectionable.) Tom can’t remember shit. He has to write everything down. I was diagnosed with CRS. It comes with age! See also: remember, shit

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verb recall

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verb don't forget

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verb bear in mind

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verb look back (on)

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verb cherish

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verb memorize

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phrase remember someone to someone

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verb to renew an image or thought in the mind

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verb to care enough to keep (someone) in mind

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verb recall knowledge from memory

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verb keep in mind for attention or consideration

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verb recapture the past

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verb show appreciation to

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verb mention favorably, as in prayer

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verb mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

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verb exercise, or have the power of, memory

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verb call to remembrance

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