consciousness
noun
ˈkɒnʃəsnɪəs
noun
1
the
condition
of
being
awake
and
able
to
understand
what
is
happening
around
you
神志清醒
U
David
lost
consciousness
(=went
into
a
deep
sleep)
at
eight
o’clock
and
died
a
few
hours
later.
戴维在八点钟失去知觉,几小时后便去世了。
She
could
faintly
hear
voices
as
she
began
to
regain
consciousness
(=wake
up)
.
当她开始恢复知觉时,隐约听到有人在说话的声音。
2
your
mind
and
your
thoughts
思想,意识
C,U
The
painful
memories
eventually
faded
from
her
consciousness.
那些痛苦的回忆最终从她的意识中淡去了。
Hypnosis
is
an
altered
state
of
consciousness
.
催眠状态是一种变异的意识状态。
research
into
human
consciousness
对人类意识的研究
3
someone’s
ideas,
feelings,
or
opinions
about
politics,
life
etc
〔政治、生活等方面的〕观念,看法
C
The
experience
helped
to
change
her
political
consciousness.
这次经历有助于改变她的政治观点。
4
when
you
know
that
something
exists
or
is
true
感知,察觉,意识
U
This
will
increase
public
consciousness
of
the
pollution
issue.
这将提高公众对污染问题的意识。