second thought

英 [ˈsekənd θɔːt]

美 [ˈsekənd θɔːt]

n. 深思熟虑;仔细的考虑; 怀疑;疑虑

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N-SING 深思熟虑;仔细的考虑
If you do something withouta second thought, you do it without thinking about it carefully, usually because you do not have enough time or you do not care very much.
1. This murderous lunatic could kill them both without a second thought...
  这个杀人狂会不假思索地把他们两个都杀掉。
2. Roberto didn't give a second thought to borrowing $2,000 from him.
  罗伯托没有细想就从他那儿借了 2,000 美元。
N-PLURAL 怀疑;疑虑
If you havesecond thoughts abouta decision that you have made, you begin to doubt whether it was the best thing to do.
1. I had never had second thoughts about my decision to leave the company.
  我从未怀疑过自己当初离开公司的决定。
PHRASE 转念间，经过重新考虑后(突然改变主意)
You can sayon second thoughtsoron second thoughtwhen you suddenly change your mind about something that you are saying or something that you have decided to do.
1. 'Wait there!' Kathryn rose. 'No, on second thought, follow me.'
  “在那儿等着！”凯瑟琳站起身来，“不，我改主意了。跟我来。”

noun

thinking again about a choice previously made
1. he had second thoughts about his purchase
Synonym:reconsiderationafterthoughtrethink

On second thought, I guess he did do miracles.
转念一想，我想他也彰显了神迹。
On second thought, I'm going home on this vacation.
仔细想了之后，我打算回家休假。
My second thought was to ring the bell, but remembered there was no bell to ring.
我的第二个想法就是拉铃，但是又记起没有铃可拉了。
'Wait there!' Kathryn rose. 'No, on second thought, follow me.'
“在那儿等着！”凯瑟琳站起身来，“不，我改主意了。跟我来。”
Wait, on second thought, I don't want to be the one to ruin it for you.
且慢，转念一想，我可不想破坏了你的悬念。
She is? On second thought, maybe I'll go to the party after all.
她要去？转念想想，我还是去那个晚会好了。
He have intended to go, but on second thought, he give up the idea.
他本来想去，但进一步考虑后，打消了这个念头。
On second thought, I decided to buy a tie.
进一步考虑后，我决定买一条领带。
On second thought I should have said they, ve taken their dispute to new heights.
转念一想，我可以说他们之间的争执到了新的高度。
On second thought, she rejected his marriage proposal to finish college.
经过再次考虑之后，她拒绝了他的求婚，打算完成大学学业。