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remember
/rɪˈmembər/
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1 · verb
To keep information in memory so that it can be recalled later.
把信息保留在记忆中，之后能够想起。
Remember to do means not forgetting a future action; remember doing means recalling a past action.
A short example helps me remember the rule.
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一个简短例句能帮助我记住规则。
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2 · verb
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
记得；记
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The toothpaste is nearly finished. Remember to put it on the shopping list.
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牙膏快用完了，记得把它写进购物清单。
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Pronunciation: /rɪmɛmbɚ/
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记住 — To keep information in memory so that it can be recalled later.