phrasal verbphr vTHINK ABOUTto think carefully about the possible results of something 认真地考虑〔做某事可能产生的结果〕
The policy has not been thought through properly.
这项政策没有经过充分考虑。
It’s my fault. I didn’t think it through.
是我的错,我没有认真考虑。
I need time to think things through.
我需要时间把事情考虑清楚。
think through what/how
People need time to think through what the changes will mean for them.
人们需要时间来想清楚这些变化对他们意味着什么。
Examples from the Corpus
think through• But he is experienced enough to have thought that one through.• Had it been a move to Paris or London, my parents might have felt differently, I think.• I had thought it all through.• I like to think things through.• She needed to get away and think things through, before the emotionalburdentoppled her control.• So there are a few more things you should know if you still think testing throughblooddonation is a good idea.• Before he even began to think it through, he was convinced of that.• They should be, I thought, through most of the seventies.
think through what/how• No one has thought through what happens when a group of privatecontractors are killed or taken hostage.• Also, in the process of becoming a family themselves, they consciously thought through whatkind they wanted.• They need to share in the investigation and think through what they feel they can and can not do.• It forced them to think through what they were doing, and it gave Jody some insights into their character.• Most of them have almost certainly not thought through what this would mean.• You need to think through what your value system is.