假如你对某件事情 have second thoughts,就表示你 不确定之前的想法是不是正确,或经过重新考虑而改变主意。注意,它和 on second thoughts 的意思有点不同,后者一般用来表示你想更改刚刚做出的决定,并引出新的想法,意思是 转念一想,再一想。
例句
I was going to go for a swim in the sea, but now I know how cold the water is, Ive had second thoughts.
我本来计划到海里去游泳,但在了解水温有多冷之后,我改变了主意。
I was planning to buy the new smartphone, but after reading a couple of bad reviews online, Im now having second thoughts.
我本来计划买新出的那部手机,但在看到网上的几条差评之后,我目前得再考虑一下。
I was going to have the pasta1 but on second thoughts, Ill have a pizza they look delicious!
我本来计划吃意面,但再一想,我还是吃比萨饼吧,看着太美味了!