请问remind到底是提醒还是想到?

两个意思都有.
remind的用法
(1) remind（vt.） 使(人)想起,使记起
① remind sb.of sb./ sth.使……想到某人或某物
He reminds me of his father.看到他使我想起他的父亲.
② remind sb.that-clause 使人回忆起……
The sight of the clock reminded me that I was late.看到钟使我想起我已经晚了.
(2) remind（vt.） 提醒
① remind sb.of / about sth.提醒某人某物；提醒某人注意某事
Be sure to remind her of the meeting she has to attend.务必提醒她要参加那次会议.
② remind sb.to do sth.提醒某人做某事
Please remind me to post the letter.请提醒我寄那封信.
③ remind sb.that-clause 提醒某人……
She reminded me that I hadn't written to mother.她提醒了我,我还没给妈妈写信.
【如】what you said just now ____ me of that American professor.
A.mentioned B.informed C.reminded D.memorized
[考查目标] remind基本用法.
[答案与解析]C remind表示“提醒；让……想起”.