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Definition of bethink in English: bethinkverbbethought bɪˈθɪŋkbəˈθɪŋk bethink oneselfarchaic, formal Come to think. 〈正式或古〉想起,思考,考虑 he bethought himself of the verse from the Book of Proverbs 他想起了(《圣经》中)《箴言》篇里的诗节。 Example sentencesExamples - Once the ballet runs out of adversaries, the saint bethinks himself of England's plight and rides off in triumph to quell what foes may still remain to her [listen - track 7, 4: 59-5: 55].
- If you bethink yourself of any crime Unrecoucil'd as yet to heaven a d grace, Solicit for it straight…
- Verily, many of them once lifted their legs like the dancer; to them winked the laughter of my wisdom: - then did they bethink themselves.
- I bethought myself to ask the rider whither - and I a mere beast!
- Since this is mock-epic, however, when offering homage to his hero, Garth is led to bethink himself of epic, particularly of the Aeneid, and to attempt to appropriate; but the results are hardly impressive.
- I know not whether these ancestors of mine bethought themselves to repent, and ask pardon of Heaven for their cruelties; or whether they are now groaning under the heavy consequences of them, in another state of being.
Synonyms be reported, be thought, be believed, be alleged, be rumoured, be reputed, be put about
OriginOld English bithencan (see be-, think). Rhymesblink, brink, cinque, clink, dink, drink, fink, Frink, gink, ink, interlink, jink, kink, link, mink, pink, plink, prink, rink, shrink, sink, skink, slink, stink, sync, think, wink, zinc Definition of bethink in US English: bethinkverbbəˈTHiNGkbəˈθɪŋk bethink oneselfformal, archaic Think on reflection; come to think. he bethought himself of the verse from the Book of Proverbs 他想起了(《圣经》中)《箴言》篇里的诗节。 with clause the council bethought itself that this plan would leave room for future expansion Example sentencesExamples - I know not whether these ancestors of mine bethought themselves to repent, and ask pardon of Heaven for their cruelties; or whether they are now groaning under the heavy consequences of them, in another state of being.
- If you bethink yourself of any crime Unrecoucil'd as yet to heaven a d grace, Solicit for it straight…
- Verily, many of them once lifted their legs like the dancer; to them winked the laughter of my wisdom: - then did they bethink themselves.
- I bethought myself to ask the rider whither - and I a mere beast!
- Once the ballet runs out of adversaries, the saint bethinks himself of England's plight and rides off in triumph to quell what foes may still remain to her [listen - track 7, 4: 59-5: 55].
- Since this is mock-epic, however, when offering homage to his hero, Garth is led to bethink himself of epic, particularly of the Aeneid, and to attempt to appropriate; but the results are hardly impressive.
Synonyms be reported, be thought, be believed, be alleged, be rumoured, be reputed, be put about
OriginOld English bithencan (see be-, think). |