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reckon

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
reckon /ˈrɛkən/ verb
reckons; reckoned; reckoning
reckon
/ˈrɛkən/
verb
reckons; reckoned; reckoning
Learner's definition of RECKON
[+ object]
informal : to think or suppose (something) : to believe that (something) is true or possible料想;认为
: to calculate or guess (an amount, number, value, etc.) : to have or form a general idea about (something)估计;估算
: to think of (someone or something) as being something specified把…看作usually used as (be) reckoned通常用作(be) reckoned

reckon on

[phrasal verb]
reckon on (something)
: to expect (something) to happen : to plan on (something)指望;预计;预料

reckon up

[phrasal verb]
reckon up (something) or reckon (something) up chiefly British
: to calculate the total number or amount of (something)总计;合计

reckon with

[phrasal verb]
reckon with (something) : to consider or think about (something) when you are making plans考虑到;估计到
reckon with (someone or something) : to deal with (someone or something that can cause problems or trouble)对付(某人);处理,解决(某事物)
◊ If you are a person/force to be reckoned with or a person/force to reckon with, you are someone who is strong and cannot be ignored.不容忽视的人(或力量);不可小觑的人(或力量)

reckon without

[phrasal verb]
reckon without (something or someone) chiefly British
: to fail to consider (something or someone) when making plans没有考虑到(某事物或某人)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2203 COCA: 8525

reckon

verb

reck·​on ˈre-kən How to pronounce reckon (audio)
reckoned; reckoning ˈre-kə-niŋ How to pronounce reckon (audio)
ˈrek-niŋ

transitive verb

1
a
: count
reckon the days till Christmas
b
: estimate, compute
reckon the height of a building
c
: to determine by reference to a fixed basis
the existence of the U.S. is reckoned from the Declaration of Independence
2
: to regard or think of as : consider
3
chiefly dialectal : think, suppose
I reckon I've outlived my time Ellen Glasgow

intransitive verb

1
: to settle accounts
2
: to make a calculation
3
a
: judge
b
chiefly dialectal : suppose, think
4
: to accept something as certain : place reliance
I reckon on your promise to help
Phrases
reckon with
: to take into consideration
reckon without
: to fail to consider : ignore

Example Sentences

I reckon that we'll have to leave early. Do you reckon you'll be able to go to the grocery store after work? We'll have to leave early, I reckon. They reckoned that they would reach their destination by noon. Losses were reckoned to be over a million dollars.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English rekenen, from Old English -recenian (as in gerecenian to narrate); akin to Old English reccan

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of reckon was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2203 COCA: 8525

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