reckoned
past simple and past participle ofreckon
单词 | reckoned |
释义 | reckoned past simple and past participle ofreckon reckon verb uk/ˈrek.ən/us/ˈrek.ən/reckonverb(THINK)B2[I]informal tothinkorbelieve: I reckon it's going torain. [+ (that)]How much do you reckon(that)it's going tocost? "Can youfixmycartoday?" "I reckon not/so(=probablynot/probably)."
Thinking and contemplating
reckonverb(CONSIDER)[T] toconsideror have theopinionthat something is asstated: I don't reckon muchto(USof)theirchancesofwinning(= I do notthinkthey willwin). She waswidelyreckoned(to be)thebestactressof hergeneration. Imagining and conceiving
reckonverb(CALCULATE)[T]mainlyUK tocalculateanamount: Angelaquicklyreckoned theamounton herfingers. Theinflationrateis now reckonedto be10percent. Numbering & counting
Idiomto be reckoned with Phrasal verbsreckonsomethingin reckon onsomething reckonsomethingup reckon withsomeone/something reckon withoutsomething Examplesofreckonedreckoned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Due taxes werereckonedin proportion to one's income, whereas voluntary undertaking of public expenditures, called 'liturgies', depended on one's wealth and sense of altruism. From theCambridge English Corpus But the acquisition of a capability, which has direct and immediate military consequences, becomes a permanent factor to bereckonedwith. From theCambridge English Corpus The farmer nearly alwaysreckonedwith his labourers in their own houses. From theCambridge English Corpus The position of the nurse relative to the patient during feeding isreckonedto be important67 but there is no research to support this. From theCambridge English Corpus If that retrieval was to happen by force, he must havereckoned, then so be it. From theCambridge English Corpus To address values dilemmas, biases should not be removed but rather examined and explicitlyreckonedwith. From theCambridge English Corpus Note that the payoffs in question are longterm ultimate payoffs of strategies,reckonedover the life span of individuals. From theCambridge English Corpus However, he hasreckonedonly in passing with language extinction, which in a universe of clan-sized languages must have happened a great many times. From theCambridge English Corpus But honesty was a characteristic that was routinely attributed to them, and that wasreckonedpart and parcel of gentility itself. From theCambridge English Corpus The worldwide loss through fisheries decline isreckonedto be $15 - 30 billion per year. From theCambridge English Corpus Only then did processual archaeology establish itself as a something to bereckonedwith. From theCambridge English Corpus However, improvements in agricultural technology, which are generallyreckonedto diminish the clearing of natural habitats, do not always have this effect. From theCambridge English Corpus A language's age is notreckonedas being older than writing in that language. From theCambridge English Corpus While clan and kinship evidently remain forces to bereckonedwith, certainly economic and class factors are also significant. From theCambridge English Corpus While this literature incorporates identity as a critical concept to bereckonedwith, it tends to focus on how identity is managed as a resource. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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