forget
verb /fəˈɡet/
/fərˈɡet/
动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they forget | /fəˈɡet/ /fərˈɡet/ |
| he / she / it forgets | /fəˈɡets/ /fərˈɡets/ |
| past simple forgot | /fəˈɡɒt/ /fərˈɡɑːt/ |
| past participle forgotten | /fəˈɡɒtn/ /fərˈɡɑːtn/ |
| (US English also) past participle forgot | /fəˈɡɒt/ /fərˈɡɑːt/ |
| -ing form forgetting | /fəˈɡetɪŋ/ /fərˈɡetɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] to not remember to do something that you ought to do, or to bring or buy something that you ought to bring or buy
忘记做（或带、买等） - ‘Why weren't you at the meeting?’ ‘Sorry—I forgot.’
“你为什么没有参加会议？” “对不起，我忘了。” - forget about something In the excitement I forgot all about my little brother.
我兴奋得完全忘了我弟弟。 - forget to do something Take care, and don't forget to write.
要保重，别忘了写信。 - He forgot to mention he was bringing a guest.
他忘了说他要带一个客人来。 - I forgot to ask him for his address.
我忘记向他要地址。 - forget something/somebody I forgot my purse (= I did not remember to bring it).
我忘了带钱包。 - ‘Hey, don't forget me!’ (= don't leave without me)
“喂，走时别落下我！” - Aren't you forgetting something? (= I think you have forgotten to do something)
你难道没有忘记要做的事吗？
- Her joy was so infectious that he momentarily forgot his own fears for the future.
她的快乐如此具有感染力，以至他暂时忘记了对未来的担心。 - Oh yes! I almost forgot about the party.
哦，对了，我差点儿把聚会忘了。 - He conveniently forgot to tell me he was married.
他没有告诉我他已经结婚，想必是有意避之吧。 - I clean forgot to give your brother the message.
我完全忘了把消息捎给你弟弟。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- completely
- quite
- totally
- …
- seem to
- tend to
- want to
- …
- about
- forget all about something
- keep forgetting
- largely forgotten
- …
- ‘Why weren't you at the meeting?’ ‘Sorry—I forgot.’
- [intransitive, transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses
通常不用于进行时 忘记；遗忘 - Oh, I almost forgot—there was a call for you.
哦，我差点忘了——有你的电话。 - forget about something I'd completely forgotten about the money he owed me.
我完全记不得他欠我的钱了。 - forget something I never forget a face.
见过的面孔我从不忘记。 - I've forgotten my user name.
我忘记了我的用户名。 - Who could forget his speech at last year's party?
谁能忘记他去年在聚会上的讲话呢？ - forget (that)… She keeps forgetting (that) I’m not a child any more.
她老是忘了我不再是个小孩子了。 - I was forgetting (= I had forgotten) (that) you’ve been here before.
我忘了你以前来过这里。 - It is easy to forget that not all countries have these advantages.
并非所有国家都具备这些优势，这一点很容易被忽视。 - forget where, how, etc… I've forgotten where they live exactly.
我忘记了他们的确切住址。 - I forget how much they paid for it.
我忘了他们用多少钱买的这东西。 - forget doing something I'll never forget hearing this piece of music for the first time.
我永远不会忘记第一次听到这首曲子的情景。 - forget somebody doing something I'll never forget him sobbing uncontrollably at the funeral.
我永远不会忘记他在葬礼上控制不住地哭泣。 - it is forgotten that… It should not be forgotten that people used to get much more exercise.
不应忘记的是，人们过去的锻炼要多得多。
- Before I forget, there was a call from Italy for you.
趁我还记得，有一个从意大利打来的电话找你。 - His pioneering work in the field was largely forgotten until the late 1940s.
他在这一领域所做的开创性工作在 20 世纪 40 年代末以前基本上没有人重视。 - I'll never forget the expression on his face.
我永远都忘不了他脸上的表情。 - You seem to forget that it was your idea in the first place.
你似乎忘了这主意本来就是你出的。 - I completely forgot you were coming today.
我完全忘了你今天要来。 - She keeps forgetting where she's put her glasses.
她老是忘记自己把眼镜搁在哪儿。 - The experience of nearly getting killed is not easily forgotten.
九死一生的经历是不太容易忘记的。 - a beautiful but almost forgotten corner of North Yorkshire
北约克郡一个美丽但几乎被遗忘的角落
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- completely
- quite
- totally
- …
- seem to
- tend to
- want to
- …
- about
- forget all about something
- keep forgetting
- largely forgotten
- …
- Oh, I almost forgot—there was a call for you.
- [intransitive, transitive] to deliberately stop thinking about somebody/something
不再想；不再把…放在心上 - forget about somebody/something Try to forget about what happened.
尽量不再想发生过的事情。 - Could you possibly forget about work for five minutes?
你能不能匀出五分钟来不去想工作？ - forget somebody/something Forget him!
别把他放在心上！ - Let's forget our differences and be friends.
咱们别把分歧放在心上，做个朋友吧。 - Forget glasses; soon your computer display will correct your vision.
忘记眼镜；很快你的电脑显示器会矫正你的视力。 - Let's forget last night, shall we?
让我们忘了昨晚的事，可以吗？ - forget (that)… Forget (that) I said anything!
不要把我说的话放在心上！ - forget what… Forget what you've heard in the past.
忘记你过去听到的。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- completely
- quite
- totally
- …
- seem to
- tend to
- want to
- …
- about
- forget all about something
- keep forgetting
- largely forgotten
- …
- forget about somebody/something Try to forget about what happened.
- [intransitive, transitive] to stop thinking that something is a possibility
不再考虑…的可能 - forget about something If I lose this job, we can forget about buying a new car.
要是我丢掉这份工作，我们就别想买新车。 - forget something ‘I was hoping you might be able to lend me the money.’ ‘You can forget that!’
“我希望你能借钱给我。” “打消这个念头吧！”
- forget about something If I lose this job, we can forget about buying a new car.
- [transitive] forget yourself to behave in a way that is not socially acceptable
（举止）不得体 - I'm forgetting myself. I haven't offered you a drink yet!
我真是不成体统。还没有让您喝点什么呢！
- I'm forgetting myself. I haven't offered you a drink yet!
to do something做某事
events/facts事情；事实
stop thinking about something不再想
yourself自己
词源Old English forgietan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch vergeten and German vergessen, and ultimately to for- and get.
Idioms
and don’t (you) forget it
- (informal) used to tell somebody how they should behave, especially when they have been behaving in a way you do not like
可别忘了；你可给我记住；你给我老实点 - You're a suspect, not a detective, and don't you forget it.
你是嫌疑犯，不是侦探，给我记住了。
- You're a suspect, not a detective, and don't you forget it.
forget it (informal)
- used to tell somebody that something is not important and that they should not worry about it
没关系；不必在意 - ‘I still owe you for lunch yesterday.’ ‘Forget it.’
“昨天午饭我还欠着你呢。” “算了吧！”
- ‘I still owe you for lunch yesterday.’ ‘Forget it.’
- used to tell somebody that you are not going to repeat what you said
（表示不想重复说过的话）别提它了 - ‘Now, what were you saying about John?’ ‘Forget it, it doesn't matter.’
“嗳，你刚才说约翰什么来着？” “别提了，那无关紧要。”
- ‘Now, what were you saying about John?’ ‘Forget it, it doesn't matter.’
- used to emphasize that you are saying ‘no’ to something
休想；不可能 - ‘Any chance of you helping out here?’ ‘Forget it, I've got too much to do.’
“这儿你能帮个忙吗？” “不可能，我还有一大堆活儿要干呢。”
- ‘Any chance of you helping out here?’ ‘Forget it, I've got too much to do.’
- used to tell somebody to stop talking about something because they are annoying you
住嘴；别再烦人地说下去了 - Just forget it, will you!
闭上嘴，行不行！
- Just forget it, will you!
forgive and forget
- to stop feeling angry with somebody for something they have done to you and to behave as if it had not happened
不念旧恶；不记仇 - I know what he did was wrong but don’t you think it’s time to forgive and forget?
我知道他犯了错，但你不认为现在该是捐弃前嫌的时候了吗？
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- in dribs and drabs
- eat somebody out of house and home
- facts and figures
- fast and furious
- first and foremost
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- hale and hearty
- hem and haw
- kith and kin
- mix and match
- part and parcel
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- rant and rave
- risk life and limb
- short and sweet
- signed and sealed
- spic and span
- through thick and thin
- this and that
- top and tail
- tried and tested
- wax and wane
- I know what he did was wrong but don’t you think it’s time to forgive and forget?
not forgetting…
- (British English) used to include something in the list of things that you have just mentioned
还包括 - I share the house with Jim, Ian and Sam, not forgetting Spike, the dog.
我和吉姆、伊恩、萨姆共住一所房子，还有这条狗斯派克。
- I share the house with Jim, Ian and Sam, not forgetting Spike, the dog.