remind
Significado: To cause someone to remember something
Remind means to cause someone to remember something or to make them think of something similar. It's commonly used with 'of' (you remind me of someone) or 'to' (remind me to call). A 'reminder' is a note or message that helps you remember. The phrase 'need I remind you' is used to emphasise something someone should already know.
Ejemplos
- Could you remind me to post that letter tomorrow? 你能提醒我明天寄那封信吗?¿Podrías recordarme que envíe esa carta mañana?明日その手紙を投函することを思い出させてくれますか?내일 그 편지를 부치라고 저한테 상기시켜 줄 수 있나요?
- This song reminds me of my childhood. 这首歌让我想起了我的童年。Esta canción me recuerda a mi infancia.この曲は私に子供時代を思い出させます。이 노래는 나에게 어린 시절을 떠올리게 합니다.
- Need I remind you that the deadline is next week? 还需要我提醒你截止日期是下周吗?¿Necesito recordarte que la fecha límite es la próxima semana?締め切りが来週だということを言うまでもないでしょう?마감이 다음 주라는 걸 굳이 말씀드려야 할까요?
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From 're-' (again) and 'mind' (from Old English 'gemynd', memory). A 17th-century formation meaning to put something back into the mind. 'Mind' itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to think'.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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