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thought1 [Am θɔt, Brit θɔːt] Past & Past part
think
I. think <Past & Past Part thought> [Am θɪŋk, Brit θɪŋk] VERB intr
1. think:
- think
- pensar
- why don't you think before you speak?
- ¿por qué no piensas antes de hablar?
- think hard/carefully
- piénsalo mucho/bien
- I did it without thinking
- lo hice sin pensar
- just think!
- ¡imagínate!
- it makes you think, doesn't it?
- da que pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?
- to think aloud
- pensar en voz alta
- to think for oneself
- pensar por sí mismo
- to think again
- pensarlo mejor
- you have to think big
- tienes que proyectar las cosas a gran escala
- to think about sth
- pensar en algo
- to think about sth (consider)
- pensar algo
- I can't stop thinking about what happened/about him
- no puedo dejar de pensar en lo que pasó/en él
- all you ever think about is money!
- ¡sólo piensas en el dinero!
- I'll have to think about it
- tendré que pensarlo
- I'll have to think about it
- (me) lo tendré que pensar
- it doesn't bear thinking about
- mejor ni pensarlo
- I knew she was thinking about selling it
- sabía que estaba pensando en venderlo
- to think of sth/sb
- pensar en algo/alguien
- think of a number
- piensa (en) un número
- whatever were you thinking of when you bought it?
- ¿(en) qué estabas pensando cuando lo compraste?
- think of the expense/me
- piensa en el gasto/en mí
- you never think of the others
- nunca piensas en los demás
- I hadn't thought of that
- no se me había ocurrido eso
- come to think of it, I have one at home
- ahora que lo pienso, yo tengo uno en casa
- just think of it: your name in lights!
- ¡imagínate! ¡tu nombre en las marquesinas!
- think of what we could do with the money!
- ¡imagínate lo que podríamos hacer con el dinero!
- you can't think of everything
- no se puede estar en todo or en todos los detalles
- to think better of sth I was going to ask her but thought better of it
- se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea
- to think twice
- pensarlo dos veces
- she'll think twice before she's rude to me again
- lo va a pensar dos veces or va a tener mucho cuidado antes de volver a faltarme al respeto
- to think on sth liter or regional think (well) on it
- piénsalo or piénsatelo bien
2. think (intend, plan):
- to think of -ing
- pensar + infin
- I was thinking of resigning, anyway
- de todas formas, yo pensaba renunciar or tenía pensado renunciar
- what are you thinking of doing tonight?
- ¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?
- what are you thinking of doing tonight?
- ¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?
3.1. think (find, come up with):
- to think of can you think of anything better?
- ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?
- I couldn't think of anything to say
- no se me ocurrió qué decir
- he tried to think of an alternative
- trató de encontrar una alternativa
- what will they think of next!
- ¡ya no saben qué inventar!
- I thought of it first
- se me ocurrió a mí primero
- I thought of it first
- la idea fue mía
3.2. think (remember):
- to think of
- acordarse de
- I can't think of his name
- no me puedo acordar de su nombre
4. think (have opinion):
- to think highly of sb
- tener muy buena opinión de alguien
- to think highly of sb
- tener a alguien en muy buen concepto
- don't think badly of me
- no pienses mal de mí
- he's very well thought of
- lo tienen en muy buen concepto
- he thinks a lot of you
- te aprecia mucho
- I don't think much of her boyfriend
- no tengo muy buena impresión de su novio
- she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant
- a ella no le parece nada extraordinario gastar 500 dólares en un restaurante
- she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant
- ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa
- think nothing of it
- no tiene ninguna importancia
II. think <Past & Past Part thought> [Am θɪŋk, Brit θɪŋk] VERB trans
1.1. think (reflect, ponder):
- think
- pensar
- what are you thinking?
- ¿qué estás pensando?
- and to think that only yesterday he was saying …
- y pensar que ayer sin ir más lejos estuvo diciendo que …
- (just) think what that would cost/how lucky we were
- piensa (en) lo que costaría/la suerte que tuvimos
- think business!
- ¡piensa como un hombre de negocios!
1.2. think (remember):
- I didn't think to look there/to ask him
- no se me ocurrió mirar allí/preguntárselo
- I can't think where it was
- no me puedo acordar de dónde estaba
- try to think who you gave it to
- intenta acordarte de a quién se lo diste
2.1. think (suppose, imagine):
- think
- pensar
- I thought you knew
- pensé que lo sabías
- that's what you think
- eso es lo que tú crees or piensas
- what do you think you're doing?
- ¿pero tú qué te crees?
- I thought I told you not to do that!
- ¿no te dije que no hicieras eso?
- I thought I told you not to do that!
- me parece que te dije que no hicieras eso ¿no?
- you'd have thought he'd have known better!
- ¡uno hubiera pensado que no iba a ser tan tonto!
- you'd have thought he'd have known better!
- ¿quién se iba a imaginar que iba a ser tan tonto?
- who would have thought it?
- ¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?
- who would have thought it?
- ¿quién lo iba a decir?
- anyone would think I was torturing her!
- ¡cualquiera diría que la estoy torturando!
- who do you think you are?
- ¿quién te crees que eres?
- who do you think you are?
- ¿qué te crees?
- do you think you could help me?
- ¿le importaría ayudarme?
- I can't think why he refused
- no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó
2.2. think (expect):
- think
- pensar
- I thought you'd be there
- pensé or creí que estarías allí
- we didn't think it would take so long
- no pensamos que se iba a tardar tanto
- I'll help as well — I should think so (too)!
- yo también ayudo — ¡me imagino que sí! or ¡pues faltaría más!
- she wouldn't accept the money — I should think not!
- no quiso aceptar el dinero — ¡pues bueno fuera! or ¡no faltaba más!
2.3. think (indicating intention):
- we thought we'd eat out tonight
- esta noche tenemos pensado salir a cenar
- I think I'll go to bed
- bueno, me voy a acostar
3. think (believe):
- think
- creer
- I think/I don't think it can be done
- creo que se puede/no creo que se pueda hacer
- who do you think did it?
- ¿quién crees que lo hizo?
- who do you think did it?
- ¿quién te parece que lo hizo?
- he's thought to be 95
- se cree que tiene 95 años
- I think it unlikely
- a mí me parece or yo lo veo poco probable
- I don't think a strike would achieve anything
- yo no creo or a mí no me parece que con una huelga se vaya a lograr nada
- I think you'll find it's the only way
- ya verá usted que es la única manera
- she's been cheating you — I thought as much
- te ha estado engañando — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba
- I thought him rude/pleasant
- me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable
- will you be able to do it? — I think so/I don't think so
- ¿vas a poder hacerlo? — creo que sí or me parece que sí/ creo que no or me parece que no
- will they give me the loan? — I rather think not
- ¿me darán el préstamo? — me parece que no
III. think [Am θɪŋk, Brit θɪŋk] SUBST kein Pl
- I'll have to have a think about it
- tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo
- if you think that, you've got another think coming
- si te crees eso estás muy equivocado
- if you think that, you've got another think coming
- si te crees eso te vas a llevar un chasco
- if you think that, you've got another think coming
- si te crees eso lo llevas claro Esp ugs
thought2 SUBST
1.1. thought U (intellectual activity):
- thought
- pensamiento m
- modern/Christian thought
- el pensamiento moderno/cristiano
- thought process
- proceso m mental
1.2. thought U (deliberation):
- after much thought, I've decided that …
- tras mucho pensarlo or tras reflexionar mucho sobre el asunto, he decidido que …
- a lot of thought went into this decision
- se pensó or se reflexionó mucho antes de tomar esta decisión
- she put a lot of thought into the design
- pensó mucho el diseño
- he never gives any thought to his appearance
- no se preocupa para nada de su aspecto
- I'll give it some thought
- lo pensaré
- I've never given it much thought
- no me he detenido a pensarlo
- more thought needs to be given to …
- hay que considerar más detenidamente …
- to be deep in thought
- estar absorto en sus (or mis etc.) pensamientos
- to be lost in thought
- estar ido
2.1. thought C (reflection):
- thought
- pensamiento m
- impure thoughts
- malos pensamientos mpl
- to read sb's thoughts
- adivinarle el pensamiento a alguien
- what are your thoughts on the matter?
- ¿tú qué opinas al respecto?
- his thoughts were elsewhere
- estaba pensando en otra cosa
- not to give sth a second or another thought , at the time I didn't give it another thought
- en ese momento no le di mayor importancia
- I mailed it and never gave it a second thought
- la eché al correo y no volví a pensar en ello
- to have second thoughts (about sth), I'm having second thoughts about accepting their offer
- me están entrando dudas sobre si aceptar o no su oferta
- I've had second thoughts: I don't want to sell the shop
- he cambiado de idea: no quiero vender la tienda
- on second thought(s)
- pensándolo bien
2.2. thought C (idea):
- thought
- idea f
- I've just had a thought
- se me acaba de ocurrir una idea
- now, there's a thought
- pues no es mala idea
- maybe Hilary knows — that's a thought!
- quizás Hilary sepa — tienes razón, puede ser
- she hasn't got a thought in her head
- es incapaz de pensar
- it was a kind thought to send her flowers
- fue todo un detalle mandarle flores
- it's only a thought, but …
- no sé, pero se me ocurre que …
- the thought crossed my mind that …
- pensé que …
- the thought crossed my mind that …
- se me ocurrió que …
- the thought never even entered my head
- ni se me pasó por la cabeza
- that thought had occurred to me as well
- eso mismo se me había ocurrido a mí
- thought of sth the mere thought of food made her feel sick
- le daban náuseas de solo pensar en comida
- he couldn't bear the thought of leaving them
- la idea de abandonarlos se le hacía intolerable
- you must give up any thought of seeing him again
- tienes que renunciar a la idea de volver a verlo
- the thought that
- la idea de que
- the thought that it might have been me
- la idea de que podría haber sido yo
2.3. thought C (concern, consideration) kein Pl:
- thought (for sb/sth) my first thought was for the baby
- en lo primero que pensé fue en el bebé
- with no thought or without a thought for her own safety
- sin pensar para nada en su propia seguridad
- without a thought for anyone else
- sin consideración para con los demás
- without a thought for anyone else
- sin pensar en or tener en cuenta a los demás
- spare a thought for those worse off than yourself
- acuérdate de or piensa en los que están en peores circunstancias que tú
- it's the thought that counts
- lo que importa es la atención or el detalle
Wendungen:
- a thought
- un poquito
- a thought
- una pizca
thought control SUBST U
- thought control
- control m del pensamiento
thought balloon SUBST
thought balloon → think balloon
think balloon SUBST
- think balloon
- bocadillo m
- think balloon
- globo m (en una historieta)
thought-provoking [Am ˈθɔt prəˌvoʊkɪŋ, Brit ˈθɔːtprəvəʊkɪŋ] ADJ
- thought-provoking
- que hace pensar
- thought-provoking
- que hace reflexionar
thought-reading [ˈθɔːtˌriːdɪŋ] SUBST U
- thought-reading
- adivinación f del pensamiento
thought-reader [ˈθɔːtˌriːdər, ˈθɔːtˌriːdə(r)] SUBST
- thought-reader
- adivino m del pensamiento / adivina f del pensamiento
thought pattern SUBST
- thought pattern
- modelo m de pensamiento
thought police SUBST + pl Verb
- thought police
- controladores mpl del pensamiento
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- malos pensamientos
- bad thoughts Pl
- malos pensamientos
- impure thoughts Pl
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thought [θɔ:t, Am θɑ:t] SUBST
1. thought kein Pl (process):
- thought
- reflexión f
- on second thoughts
- tras madura reflexión
- without thought
- sin pensar
- after much thought
- tras mucho reflexionar
- to be deep in thought
- estar ensimismado
- lost in thought
- absorto [o sumido] en sus pensamientos
2. thought (idea, opinion):
- thought
- pensamiento m
- that's a thought
- es posible
Wendungen:
- a penny for your thoughts Sprichw
- ¿en qué piensas?
thought-out [ˌθo:tˈaʊt, Am ˌθɑ:t̬-] ADJ
- thought-out
- planeado, -a
thought-provoking ADJ
- thought-provoking
- que hace pensar
well-thought-of [ˌwelˈθɔ:təv, Am -ˈθɑ:t̬ə:v] ADJ
- well-thought-of person
- de buena reputación
- well-thought-of school
- de prestigio
- to formalize one's thoughts
- dar forma a los pensamientos de uno
- to be absorbed in one's thoughts
- estar abstraído [o absorto] en sus pensamientos
- gloomy thoughts
- melancólico, -a
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- buche
- inner thoughts Pl
- mientes
- thoughts Pl
- parar [o poner] mientes en algo
- to give sth great thought
- pensamiento
- thought
- ya el pensamiento solo me da risa
- the very thought of it makes me laugh
- pensamiento
- thoughts Pl
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Spanisch
thought [θɔt] SUBST
1. thought (process):
- thought
- reflexión f
- on second thought
- tras madura reflexión
- without thought
- sin pensar
- after much thought
- tras mucho reflexionar
- to be deep in thought
- estar ensimismado
- lost in thought
- absorto [o sumido] en sus pensamientos
2. thought (idea, opinion):
- thought
- pensamiento m
- that's a thought
- es posible
Wendungen:
- a penny for your thoughts Sprichw
- ¿en qué piensas?
thought-provoking ADJ
- thought-provoking
- que hace pensar
thought-out [ˌθɔt̬·ˈaʊt] ADJ
- thought-out
- planeado, -a
well-thought-of [ˌwel·ˈθɔt̬·əv] ADJ
- well-thought-of person
- de buena reputación
- well-thought-of school
- de prestigio
- to formalize one's thoughts
- dar forma a los pensamientos de uno
- gloomy thoughts
- melancólico, -a
- shut out thoughts
- borrar de la memoria
- to be absorbed in one's thoughts
- estar abstraído [o absorto] en sus pensamientos
- to avert one's thoughts from sth
- apartar sus pensamientos de algo
Spanisch
Englisch
- aleja estos pensamientos de tu cabeza
- banish these thoughts from your mind
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