单词 | forget |
释义 | forget —forget /fəˈɡet/ aep /fɚ-/ verb (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forgetting, PAST TENSE forgot, PAST PARTICIPLE forgotten) (BEHAVE BADLY) ↑Verb Endings for forget forget yourself► F0 to act in a socially unacceptable way because you have lost control of your emotions: » He was so angry he forgot himself and swore loudly.Thesaurus+: ↑Humiliating and degradingverb (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forgetting, PAST TENSE forgot, PAST PARTICIPLE forgotten) (NOT REMEMBER) ↑Verb Endings for forget B1 [I or T] to be unable to remember a fact, something that happened, or how to do something: » I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name.» Let me write down that date before I forget it.» I completely forgot about Gemma's party.» [+ (that)] We had forgotten (that) she doesn't come on Thursdays.» I'm sorry, I was forgetting (= I had forgotten) (that) you would be away in August.» [+ -ing verb] She would never forget seeing the Himalayas for the first time.» [+ question word] I've forgotten what you do next/how to do it.» I never forget a face (= I'm good at remembering people).Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulnessnot forgettingF0 including: » This is where we keep all the books, not forgetting the magazines and newspapers.Thesaurus+: ↑Including and containing , ↑Comprising and consisting ofWord Builder:–Adjectives: forgetful, unforgettable–Verbs: forget–Adverbs: forgetfully• • • Extra Examples:» I'll write it down now so I won't forget.» We left in such a hurry that we forgot our tickets.» I feel so guilty about forgetting her birthday.» I want to forget the whole thing.» It's either Spanish or Portuguese that she speaks, but I've forgotten which.verb [I + to infinitive, T] (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forgetting, PAST TENSE forgot, PAST PARTICIPLE forgotten) (NOT DO) ↑Verb Endings for forget ► A1 to not remember to do something: » Don't forget to lock the door.» Dad's always forgetting (to take) his pills.Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulness• • • Extra Examples:» Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.» Don't forget to feed the tomatoes.» Some prize idiot forgot to lock the door.» He had forgotten to plug the television into the mains socket.» He raged at us for forgetting to order a replacement.verb [I or T] (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forgetting, PAST TENSE forgot, PAST PARTICIPLE forgotten) (STOP THINKING) ↑Verb Endings for forget ► B1 to stop thinking about someone or something: » He tried to forget her.» It seemed unlikely that the debt would ever be paid so we just forgot (about) it.Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulnessverb [T] (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forgetting, PAST TENSE forgot, PAST PARTICIPLE forgotten) (NOT BRING) ↑Verb Endings for forget ► A2 to not bring something with you because you did not remember it: » I've forgotten my keys.Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulness• • • Extra Examples:» When he got to the airport he found he'd forgotten his passport.» I then realized to my absolute horror, that I had forgotten the present.» I've forgotten my umbrella - what a nuisance!» I realized too late that I'd forgotten the tickets.» I've forgotten my door-keys - we'd better try the window . |
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