forget指由于记忆上的忽略而对某人或某物失去了印象,这种“忘记”可能只是暂时的,也可能是长久的,且有“疏忽,忽略”之义。left的原型leave指忘记带了某物,有较强的感情色彩,强调“不在”。
扩展资料
1、I forgot to ask him for his address.
我忘记向他要地址。
2、 I forgot my purse (= I did not remember to bring it) .
我忘了带钱包。
3、‘Hey, dont forget me (= dont leave without me) !’
“喂,走时别落下我!”
4、Arent you forgetting something? (= I think you have forgotten to do sth)
你是不是忘了什么?