有 speak highly of sb / sth 和 speak ill of sb / sth 的说法,有 think highly of sb / sth 和 think ill of sb / sth 的说法吗?
查词典可知:think highly of sb / sth 是没问题的。但是,英语可以说 think ill of sb / sth 吗?
黎老师:
think ill of sb 对某人不怀好感 (《外研社基础英汉词典》p.627)
Don't think ill of any one. 别把别人想得太坏 。 (王福祯主编《英汉多功能学习词典》p.674)
董老师:
▲《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第7版p1015:speak / think ill of sb:(formal) to say or think bad things about sb 说……的坏话;把……往坏处想。Don't think ill of him. 别把他想得很坏。
▲《英语常用词用法·详解大词典》席玉虎主编,p1660:think ill of 接sb 是可以的,不知接 sth 的出处,请黎老师指教。
罗老师:
think ill of, 我没见过后接某事的,和同事们讨论了一番,大家都没印象,多方求证吧。
龙老师:
我也查了手头的一些词典,只有think (speak) ill of sb,没有 think (speak) ill of sth的用法。不少词典还把 think (speak) ill of sb 用粗体字列出,但没有一例用think (speak) ill of sth的。