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

Maybe I should rethink about my dream house.
也许我该再考虑一下我梦想的房子。
This film will make every Chinese rethink profoundly.
该片使每个中国人作深刻的反思。
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。
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。
But changes in technology and the way people work are leading some to rethink this idea.
但科技和工作方式的转变正在促使一些人重新思考这个问题。
Both major political parties are having to rethink their policies
两个主要政党都必须反思其政策。
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。
This forced us to rethink all of our plans.
这迫使我们重新考虑我们的全部计划。
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。
Besides rethinking how we build, we have to rethink where we build.
除了重新考虑建设方式之外，我们还应该重新考虑在哪里建设。