bear in mind
bear in mind — phrasal verb
- bear in mindbase form
- bears in mind3rd person singular
- bearing in mind-ing form
- bore in mindpast simple
- born in mindpast participle
1. to keep a fact, warning, or piece of advice actively in your thoughts so that it
to keep a fact, warning, or piece of advice actively in your thoughts so that it influences what you do or say.
When you drive on icy roads, bear in mind that stopping takes much longer.
that-clause after 'bear in mind'
Rachid told his team to bear the budget limits in mind before making new plans.
object between 'bear' and 'in mind'
Joon, please bear in mind that the library closes at six on Fridays.
Bear in mind that the exam covers chapters one through ten, not just the review.
Valentina tried to bear in mind that the patient had never flown before.
- keep in mind
neutral, same construction and meaning
- remember
simpler and less formal; used for any memory, not just warnings or advice
- note
more formal; common in written instructions and academic contexts
- forget
opposite meaning; no implication of active consideration
文法句型
bear + noun/pronoun + in mind
bear in mind + that-clause
用法筆記
Object can appear either after 'bear in mind' or between 'bear' and 'in mind'. Especially common in imperative warnings and reminders.