forget
/fəˈɡet/ · /fərˈɡet/
CEFR level A1Topic ThinkingWord #548 in the learning path
忘记；记不起
Definitions
v. to fail to remember a fact, person, or experience
忘记；记不起
v. to fail to do or bring something through not remembering
忘记做；忘带
Example
I always forget where I put my reading glasses.
我总是忘记把老花镜放在哪里了。
Students may quickly forget new vocabulary unless they review it regularly and use it in meaningful contexts.
如果学生不定期复习新词，并在有意义的语境中运用，就可能很快忘记。
Collocations
- forget to do something
- forget about
- completely forget
Word family
- forgot (v.)
- forgotten (v.)
- forgetful (adj.)
- forgettable (adj.)
Antonyms
- remember
- recall
Usage tip
forget to do忘记去做；forget doing忘记做过。
FAQ
- What does forget mean?
- to fail to remember a fact, person, or experience to fail to do or bring something through not remembering
- How is forget pronounced?
- UK /fəˈɡet/, US /fərˈɡet/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
