regard² v [T] 1 to think about someone or something in a particular way 〔以某种方式〕考虑,看待〔某人、某事物〕: regard sb as sth I've always regarded you as my friend. 我一直把你视为我的朋友。 2formal to look at someone or something 【正式】 注视,打量〔某人、某物〕: She regarded him thoughtfully. 她若有所思地注视着他。