同樣表示觀點，opinion和view到底有什麼區別？

Thought

思想

Has two meanings. The first meaning of thought is an idea or an opinion that happens in someone’s mind.

有兩層意思。思想的第一層意義是指在某人的頭腦中產生的想法或觀點。

I just had the best thought about what to do for the party.

關於聚會該做些什麼，我有了很棒的想法。

1. Idea

1.想法

Refers to a thought or a suggestion about a possible solution, plan, or course of action. An idea is often a response or solution to something.

指的是關於可能的解決方案、計劃或行動過程的想法或建議。一個想法通常是對某件事的反應或解決方案。

We have to come up with an idea to promote our new product.

我們必須想出一個方案來推廣我們的新產品。

2. Notion

2.觀念

Refers to a belief that is held about something. It can also be an impulsive desire to do something. In this definition, something is usually done suddenly and it’s a little whimsical.

指對某事持有的一種信念。它也可以指一種去做某事衝動的慾望。在這個定義中，某事通常是突然發生的，而且是有些異想天開的。

She had a false notion that I didn’t like her.

她錯誤地認爲我不喜歡她。

I had the sudden notion to take a road trip for the weekend.

我突然想週末去公路旅行。

3. Opinion

3.觀點

Refers to a view or judgement formed. Opinions are not the same as facts. Opinions may or may not be true, they don’t even have to make sense. They are just what someone thinks.

是指已經形成的觀點或判斷。觀點和事實不一樣。觀點也許是真的，也可能不是真的，他們甚至沒有意義。他們只是別人的想法。

In my opinion he’s the best player on the team.

我認爲他是球隊裏最好的球員。

4. View

4.看法

Refers to an attitude or an opinion. It’s the way someone sees or understands something. It also refers to the ability to be able to see something.

指的是一種態度或意見。這是某人看到或理解某事的方式。它也指的是能夠看懂某物的能力。

My view on the subject is not going to change.

我對這個問題的看法不會改變。

5. Impression

5.印象

It is how one feels about an idea, opinion, or view of a noun. It can be the impression of a person or an organization. It’s also a feeling or effect that one person or thing has on another.

它是指一個人對一個詞的想法，觀點或看法的感覺，它可以指對一個人或對一個團體的印象，它也可以指一個人或一件事對另一個人或事的感覺或影響。

My impression of him has really changed since I first met him.

自從我第一次見到他，我對他的印象真的改變了。

6. Feeling

6.感覺

It is a belief or opinion. It could be one person’s opinion or between more than one person. A feeling, like an opinion is not a fact.

這是一種信仰或觀點。它可以是一個人的意見，也可以是超過一個人的意見。感覺就像觀點，並不是事實。

My feeling on the situation is that he is not telling the truth.

我對這種情況的感覺是，他沒有說實話。

7. Theory

7.理論

Refers to a set of structured ideas that are used to explain something. This term is most often used in science, but also has other uses. Theories are not always based on facts, sometimes they are based on opinions or thoughts.

是指用來解釋某事的一組結構化思想。這個術語最常用於科學，但也有其他用途。理論並不總是以事實爲基礎的，有時它們是基於觀點或想法的。

Sir Isaac Newton introduced the theory of gravity.

艾薩克·牛頓爵士提出了萬有引力理論。

I have a theory about why he’s been acting so strange lately.

我有一個關於他最近爲什麼這麼奇怪的推測。

8. Judgement

8.判斷

Refers to making a decision based on information given. Judgements are not facts, they are opinions.

指根據所給出的信息做出決定。判斷不是事實，而是觀點。

We have to make a judgement call about whether or not to cancel the event because of the rain.

因爲下雨，我們得就是否取消這一事件做出判斷。

I don’t understand how you came to that conclusion, I don’t  trust your judgement.

我不明白你是怎麼得出這個結論的，我不相信你的判斷。

9. Assessment

9.評估

It is similar to judgment, in that one is making a decision based on the information that they have. An assessment is an opinion. An assessment is at times used to describe someone’s performance.

它類似於判斷，因爲那是根據他們已有的信息做出的決定。評估是一種意見。評估有時用來描述某人的表現。

We need to make an assessment of the situation, so that we can determine how to move forward.

我們需要對形勢作出評估，以便我們能夠決定如何前進。

My math assessment didn’t go well.

我數學的評估不太好。

10. Conclusion

10.結論

Means to take information and make a decision from it. The information that the conclusion is made from could be based on facts or opinions. Conclusion can also mean to end something. In this definition of conclusions usually some sort of decision is made.

結論的意思是獲取信息並做出決定。從信息中得出的結論可以基於事實或觀點。結論也可以意味着結束某事。這個結論的定義通常表明，已經做出某種決定。

Your facts are wrong, you have come to the wrong conclusion.

你的事實是錯誤的，你得出了錯誤的結論。

We really need to bring this meeting to a conclusion, it’s getting late.

我們真的要爲這次會議做個總結了，已經很晚了。

Another definition of thought is the process of thinking.  There are many words that can be substituted for this definition.

思想的另一個定義是思維的過程。這個定義有很多替換詞。

11. Contemplation

11.沉思

Refers to thinking about something for a long time. It can also mean deep reflective thought.

指長期思考某事。它也指深刻的反思。

I’ve been contemplating about whether or not to move for the past 6 months.

過去6個月來，我一直在考慮是否搬家。

12. Musing

12.冥想

It is time taken to think about or reflect upon something.

它指的是花費時間去思考或反思某事。

We’ve been musing about what the future of our company will be.

我們一直在思索我們公司的未來將會是什麼樣。

13. Pondering

13.琢磨

Means to to think about something carefully before making a decision.

指在做出決定之前仔細考慮某事。

The mom took  some time to ponder about what the consequences of her son sneaking out should be.

媽媽花了一些時間思考，兒子偷偷溜走的後果應該是什麼。

14. Consideration

14.考慮

Means careful thought, this thought usually happens over a period of time. It can be used to ask someone to consider an idea as well. It can also mean motives, or why someone does something.

意思是仔細思考，這種考慮通常發生在一段時間內。它也可以用來請求某人考慮一個想法。它也可以意味着動機，或者爲什麼某人做某事。

I have to take everything into consideration before I make a decision.

在做出決定之前，我必須把一切都考慮進去。

Please take my application into consideration.

請考慮一下我的申請。

I think self preservation was his primary consideration.

我認爲自我保護是他的首要考慮的因素。

15. Reflection

15.反思

Means to take some time to seriously think about something.

意思是花一些時間認真思考某事。

After careful reflection I have decided not to move forward with the project.

經過深思熟慮，我決定不再繼續進行這個項目。