rethink

英 [ˈriːθɪŋk , ˌriːˈθɪŋk]

美 [ˈriːθɪŋk , ˌriːˈθɪŋk]

v. 重新考虑
n. 重新考虑，反思，新想法

现在分词：rethinking　复数：rethinks　第三人称单数：rethinks　过去式：rethought　过去分词：rethought　

Collins.1 / BNC.14224 / COCA.7790

牛津词典

verb

重新考虑
to think again about an idea, a course of action, etc., especially in order to change it
1. to rethink a plan
  重新考虑一项计划

VERB 重新考虑;反思
If yourethinksomething such as a problem, a plan, or a policy, you think about it again and change it.
1. Both major political parties are having to rethink their policies...
  两个主要政党都必须反思其政策。
2. I think all of us need to rethink our attitudes toward health and sickness.
  我想我们都需要反思自己对待健康和疾病的态度。
N-SING 重新考虑;反思
If you have arethinkof a problem, a plan, or a policy, you think about it again and change it.
1. There must be a rethink of government policy towards this vulnerable group.
  必须重新考虑政府对待这一弱势群体的政策。

noun

thinking again about a choice previously made
1. he had second thoughts about his purchase
Synonym:reconsiderationsecond thoughtafterthought

verb

There must be a rethink of government policy towards this vulnerable group.
必须重新考虑政府对待这一弱势群体的政策。
This new information means we should have a rethink.
这一新的信息意味着我们应该重新考虑一下。
But when the chief cuts me, you might rethink this.
但是当头儿一旦把我赶出来，你就会重新考虑这个了。
I think we may have to rethink our policies fairly radically.
我认为我们可能要对我们的政策进行根本的反思。
Maybe I should rethink about my dream house.
也许我该再考虑一下我梦想的房子。
If this is true, the scientists will have to rethink the laws governing mass and motion.
如果这是事实，科学家们将不得不考虑重新定义质量和运动规律。
The global financial crisis is rightly prompting calls for a rethink of how we regulate financial institutions and markets.
全球金融危机正自然而然地引发人们的呼吁，要求对金融机构和市场的监管方式进行反思。
We need to rethink our place.
我们需要重新思考自己在宇宙中的位置。
And what caused us to rethink this so quickly?
是什么使我们这么快地重新考虑这个问题？
I think it's apparent that I need to rethink my life a little bit.
我想，毋庸置疑，我需要重新思考一下我的人生。