1.Vt. 照看、照管, = look after = take care of的意思,例如:
He promised to mind the baby while we were out.
Mind your own business! 管好你自己的事情。
2.Vt. 当心、注意,例如:
Mind the wet paint. 当心,油漆未干!
Mind you don’t fall. 小心别跌倒。
Mind, there comes the bus. 注意,车来了。
3.Vt.在乎、介意,常用于问句、否定句或条件从句,例如:
Do you mind if I smoke? = Do you mind my/me smoking?
If you do that, I will never mind.= I will never mind you/your doing that.
4.UC. 心、精神、智力、头脑、理性,例如:
My difficulty is always in her mind.
He has a quick mind. 他头脑反应快。
He lost his mind. 他失去理智/发疯。
He is absent-minded. 他心不在焉。
5.CN. 意见、想法、记忆、有聪慧头脑的人,例如:
She always speaks her mind. (直言不讳)
Out of sight, out of mind. (眼不见,心不想)
So many men, so many minds. (人各有志)
He is one of today’s greatest minds. (伟人)