喜樂美語

核心畫面

Picture your mind holding on to something instead of letting it slip away — calling a face, a fact, or a task back up onto your mental screen. Everything remember does is some form of keeping or bringing something back into mind.

可以想成：你的腦袋把某樣東西「抓著不放」，需要的時候再把它叫回到心裡的螢幕上——可能是一張臉、一個事實、一件該做的事…更多收起可以想成：你的腦袋把某樣東西「抓著不放」，需要的時候再把它叫回到心裡的螢幕上——可能是一張臉、一個事實、一件該做的事。remember 底下所有用法，都是這個「留住、或把它再喚回腦中」的動作的不同面向。

Four branches

把過去喚回腦中

最貼近核心畫面的一群：腦袋裡本來就存著的東西，被你重新叫了出來。

recall (a memory) · verb · A1

To still have a person, place, or event in your mind from the past.

記得

別忘了要做的事

從「留住過去」轉向「留住一件還沒做的事」：把記憶的力氣用在未來上，讓某件事在該出現時跳出來提醒你。

not forget to do something · verb · A1

To not forget to do, get, or bring something that you need to.

記得要做

為某人留住記憶

把「留住」這件事放大到一個人的一生：不是私下回想，而是一群人共同把某個人或某件事記著、不讓它消失。

honor the dead · verb · A1

To think about someone who has died with respect, often in a special ceremony.

紀念

在心上記著某人(社交慣用)

把「把某人放在心上」落到日常人情上：因為心裡記著對方，於是送禮、或託人問候。

give a gift on a special day · verb · A1

To give someone a present on a special day, such as a birthday or holiday.

送禮記得

原始詞典資料10 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

rememberverb詞源 1/ɹɪˈmɛmbə/

  • 1

    To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.

    • In the lightness of my heart I sang catches of songs as my horse gayly bore me along the well-remembered road.
    • […] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”.
  • 2

    To memorize; to put something into memory.

    • Please remember this formula!
  • 3

    To keep in mind; to be mindful of.

    • Remember what I've said.
  • 4

    To not forget (to do something required)

    • Remember to lock the door when you go out.
  • 5

    To convey greetings from.

    • Please remember me to your brother.
    • She asks to be remembered to you all.
  • 6

    obsoleteTo put in mind; to remind (also used reflexively).

    • Since thou dost give me pains, / Let me remember thee what thou hast promis'd, / Which is not yet perform'd me.
    • My friends remember'd me of home.
  • 7

    To engage in the process of recalling memories.

    • You don't have to remind him; he remembers very well.
  • 8

    To give (a person) money as a token of appreciation of past service or friendship.

    • My aunt remembered me in her will, leaving me several thousand pounds.
    • Waitresses, mail carriers, and teachers were often remembered on Boxing Day.
另外 1 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    To commemorate, to have a remembrance ceremony.

    • Today we remember and honour those who have served.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。