reckon
verb
ˈrekən
verb
1
to
think
or
suppose
something
[口,尤英] 认为,以为
spoken especially BrE
reckon
(that)
Do
you
reckon
he’ll
agree
to
see
us?
你认为他会同意见我们吗?
The
police
reckon
that
whoever
killed
Dad
was
with
him
earlier
that
day.
警方认为杀害爸爸的人那天早些时候是和他在一起的。
‘There’s
nothing
we
can
do
about
it.’
‘You
reckon
(=used
to
express
doubt
or
disagreement)
?’“这件事我们无能为力。”“是吗?”
2
to
guess
a
number
or
amount,
without
calculating
it
exactly
估算,估计
reckon
(that)
We
reckon
that
sitting
in
traffic
jams
costs
us
around
$9
billion
a
year
in
lost
output.
我们估计,交通堵塞造成的延误使我们每年损失 90 亿美元左右的产值。
reckon
sth
to
be
sth
The
average
selling
price
for
flats
in
the
area
was
reckoned
to
be
around
£11,000.
这个地区公寓房的平均售价估计在 11,000 英镑左右。
3
to
think
that
someone
or
something
is
a
particular
kind
of
person
or
thing
认为…是…
usually passive 一般用被动态
be
reckoned
to
be
sth
The
Lowsons
were
reckoned
to
be
very
good
farmers.
洛森一家被认为是非常出色的农场主。
Moving
house
is
reckoned
to
be
nearly
as
stressful
as
divorce.
搬家被认为几乎和离婚一样劳心费神。
be
reckoned
as
sth
An
earthquake
of
magnitude
7
is
reckoned
as
a
major
quake.
7 级强度的地震被认为是大地震。
4
to
calculate
an
amount
[正式] 计算
formal
The
expression
‘full
moon’
means
the
fourteenth
day
of
the
moon
reckoned
from
its
first
appearance.
“满月”这个说法是指从新月首次出现那天算起的第十四天。
5
to
expect
something
to
happen,
when
you
are
making
plans
指望
We
were
reckoning
on
a
profit
of
about
half
a
million
a
year.
我们指望每年能盈利 50 左右。
reckon
on
doing
sth
I
was
reckoning
on
getting
at
least
60%
of
the
votes.
我希望能获得至少 60% 的选票。
6
to
add
up
amounts,
costs
etc
in
order
to
get
a
total
把…加起来,计算…的总数;
Pat
was
reckoning
up
the
cost
of
everything
in
her
mind.
帕特在心算所有的花销。
7
sb/sth to be reckoned with
someone
or
something
that
is
powerful
and
must
be
regarded
seriously
as
a
possible
opponent,
competitor,
danger
etc
必须认真考虑 (对待 )的某人/某事
Barcelona
will
be
a
force
to
be
reckoned
with
this
season.
巴塞罗那队将是这个赛季不可忽视的一支球队。
The
principal
was
certainly
a
woman
to
be
reckoned
with.
校长无疑是一个厉害的女人。
8
not reckon with sb/sth
to
not
consider
a
possible
problem
when
you
are
making
plans
没有考虑到某人/某事
I
had
not
reckoned
with
the
excitement
in
the
popular
press.
我没有料到会在通俗报刊上引起如此轰动。
9
have sb/sth to reckon with
to
have
to
deal
with
someone
or
something
powerful
必须对付某人/某事
Any
invader
would
have
the
military
might
of
NATO
to
reckon
with.
任何入侵者都将面对北约的军事力量。
10
if
you
are
reckoning
without
something,
you
do
not
expect
it
and
are
not
prepared
for
it
没有考虑到
They
doubted
that
Fiona
could
finish
the
course,
but
they
reckoned
without
her
determination.
他们怀疑菲奥娜能否读完课程,但他们没有考虑到她的决心。