reckon /ˈrekən/ vt. 1. 认为，估计（跟tha从句；跟n., as n. to be复合宾语）：They reckoned him as an experienced welder. 他们认为他是一个有经验的焊工。She was reckoned(=considered) to be among the group's leaders. = She was reckoned as one of the group's leaders.他被认为是领导班子成员。It was generally reckoned a failure.普遍认为这是一次失败。I reckon I can manage that. 我想我能对付这件事。2. 指望，想要： We’ve been doing the work for years and we reckon we can do it better. 我们做这工作已多年，我们想要把它做得更好。3. 测算：reckon the cost of production 测算生产成本 reckon on 依靠，指望：I reckon on your being there on time. 我指望你准时到达那里。 reckon with 估计到，预料到；处理，对付： I didn’t reckon with having to cook dinner for 20 unexpected guests. 我不曾考虑我要为20名不速之客准备饭菜。She is a woman to be reckoned with. 她是一个必须认真对付的女人。
［辨析］与consider, regard和deem辨见consider
