thoughtful
/ˈθɔːtfəl/
CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #4824 in the learning path
体贴的；考虑周到的
Definitions
adj. showing care for other people's needs and feelings
体贴的；考虑周到的
adj. thinking carefully, or showing careful consideration
深思的；沉思的
Example
It was thoughtful of you to bring an umbrella.
你带了伞来，真是考虑周到。
Thoughtful urban planning can create public spaces that meet the needs of residents with limited mobility.
周到的城市规划能够打造满足行动不便居民需求的公共空间。
Collocations
- thoughtful gesture
- thoughtful of someone
- thoughtful consideration
- thoughtful expression
Word family
- thought (n.)
- thoughtfully (adv.)
- thoughtfulness (n.)
- thoughtless (adj.)
Synonyms
- considerate
- reflective
Antonyms
- thoughtless
- inconsiderate
Usage tip
体贴用thoughtful of someone；thoughtful不一定表示忧虑。
FAQ
- What does thoughtful mean?
- showing care for other people's needs and feelings thinking carefully, or showing careful consideration
- How is thoughtful pronounced?
- UK /ˈθɔːtfəl/, US /ˈθɔːtfəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
