基本形式
英语动词 think 是一个不规则动词,其过去式和过去分词形式均为 thought。
- 原形(Base form):think
- 过去式(Past tense):thought
- 过去分词(Past participle):thought
- 现在分词(Present participle):thinking
例句
以下是一些使用 thought 的典型例句:
- I thought about your question all day.
- She thought he was honest, but she was wrong.
- They have always thought highly of her work.
词源简述
Think 源自古英语 þencan(发音类似 "then-can"),意为“思考、打算”。其过去式 thought 来自古英语 þōhte 或 þōht,体现了日耳曼语族中常见的元音变化(ablaut)现象。
常见错误
学习者有时会误将 think 当作规则动词,错误地写成 thinked。正确形式始终是 thought。
- ❌ I thinked about it. (错误)
- ✅ I thought about it. (正确)