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think up
think up vb (tr, adverb) to invent or devise: to think up a plan. Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | think up - devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"dream up, hatch, concoct, think ofidealise, idealize - form ideals; "Man has always idealized"create by mental act, create mentally - create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's handscook up, fabricate, invent, manufacture, make up - make up something artificial or untrue |
thinkverbthink about1. To think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think out, think over, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.2. To use the powers of the mind, as in conceiving ideas, drawing inferences, and making judgments:cerebrate, cogitate, deliberate, ratiocinate, reflect, speculate.Idioms: put on one's thinking cap, use one's head.3. To view in a certain way:believe, feel, hold, sense.4. To regard in an appraising way:believe, repute, suppose.5. To have an opinion:believe, consider, deem, hold, opine.Informal: figure, judge.Idiom: be of the opinion.6. To renew an image or thought in the mind:bethink, mind, recall, recollect, remember, reminisce, retain, revive.Idiom: bring to mind.7. To form mental images of:conceive, envisage, envision, fancy, fantasize, image, imagine, picture, see, vision, visualize.Informal: feature.phrasal verb
think aboutTo care enough to keep (someone) in mind:remember, think of.phrasal verb
think of1. To receive (an idea) and take it into consideration:consider, entertain, hear of.2. To care enough to keep (someone) in mind:remember, think about.phrasal verb
think outTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think over, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb
think overTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think out, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb
think throughTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think out, think over, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb
think upTo use ingenuity in making, developing, or achieving:concoct, contrive, devise, dream up, fabricate, formulate, hatch, invent, make up.Informal: cook up.Idiom: come up with.Translationsthink (θiŋk) – past tense, past participle thought (θoːt) – verb1. (often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind. Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother. 想 想2. to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe. He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid. 認為 认为3. to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision. I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week. 打算 打算4. to imagine or expect. I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well. 想像 想象 noun the act of thinking. Go and have a think about it. 想 想ˈthinker noun a person who thinks, especially deeply and constructively. He's one of the world's great thinkers. 思想家 思想家-thought-out planned. a well-thought-out campaign. 經過慎重考慮的 经过慎重考虑的think better of1. to think again and decide not to; to reconsider. He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it. 改變主意 改变主意2. to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc. I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that. 對...有更高的評價 对...有更高的评价think highly/well/badly etc of to have a good, or bad, opinion of. She thought highly of him and his poetry. 認為...好(不好) 认为...好（不好） think little of / not think much of to have a very low opinion of. He didn't think much of what I had done; He thought little of my work. 認為...沒價值 认为...没有什么了不起think of1. to remember to do (something); to keep in one's mind; to consider. You always think of everything!; Have you thought of the cost involved? 考慮 考虑2. to remember. I couldn't think of her name when I met her at the party. 想(起) 想（起） 3. (with would, ~should, ~not, ~never etc) to be willing to do (something). I would never think of being rude to her; He couldn't think of leaving her. 想法 想法think out to plan; to work out in the mind. He thought out the whole operation. 設計出 设计出think over to think carefully about; to consider all aspects of (an action, decision etc). He thought it over, and decided not to go. 思索 思索think twice (often with about) to hesitate before doing (something); to decide not to do (something one was intending to do). I would think twice about going, if I were you. 重新考慮 重新考虑think up to invent; to devise. He thought up a new process. 發明 发明think the world of to be very fond of. He thinks the world of his wife. 十分重要 十分重要think up
think upTo devise; to develop or invent something from one's thoughts. A noun or pronoun can be used between "think" and "up." I'm sure our R&D department will be able to think up a solution to the issue. He thought the story up while he was sailing along the coast of Spain.See also: think, upthink something upto contrive or invent something. Don't worry. I'll find a way to do it. I can think something up in time to get it done. John thought up a way to solve our problem.See also: think, upthink upDevise, contrive by thinking, as in She's an expert at thinking up interesting programs. [Mid-1800s] See also: think, upthink upv. To devise or develop something: She thought up a plan to make more money. He thought the design up all by himself.See also: think, upMedicalSeethinkthink up
Synonyms for think upverb devise or inventSynonyms- dream up
- hatch
- concoct
- think of
Related Words- idealise
- idealize
- create by mental act
- create mentally
- cook up
- fabricate
- invent
- manufacture
- make up
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