Memory
['mem(ə)rɪ] or ['mɛməri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an electronic memory device; 'a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached'.
(noun.) the power of retaining and recalling past experience; 'he had a good memory when he was younger'.
(noun.) the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; 'he can do it from memory'; 'he enjoyed remembering his father'.
(noun.) something that is remembered; 'search as he would, the memory was lost'.
(noun.) the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; 'he taught a graduate course on learning and memory'.
阿弗丽达整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.
(n.) The reach and positiveness with which a person can remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power to reach and represent or to recall the past; as, his memory was never wrong.
(n.) The actual and distinct retention and recognition of past ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in memory of youth; memories of foreign lands.
(n.) The time within which past events can be or are remembered; as, within the memory of man.
(n.) Something, or an aggregate of things, remembered; hence, character, conduct, etc., as preserved in remembrance, history, or tradition; posthumous fame; as, the war became only a memory.
(n.) A memorial.
古斯塔夫校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Recollection, remembrance, reminiscence.[2]. Memorial, commemorative record.[3]. Fame, renown, reputation, celebrity.
整理:利亚
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Remembrance, reminiscence, perpetuation, recollection, retention, retrospect,fame
ANT:forgetfulness, oblivion
整理:梅尔巴
解釋/意思:
n. the power of retaining and reproducing mental or sensory impressions: a having or keeping in the mind: time within which past things can be remembered: that which is remembered: commemoration: remembrance.—n.pl. Memorabil′ia things worth remembering: noteworthy points.—adj. Mem′orable deserving to be remembered: remarkable.—adv. Mem′orably.—n. Memoran′dum something to be remembered: a note to assist the memory: (law) a brief note of some transaction: (diplomacy) a summary of the state of a question:—pl. Memoran′dums Memoran′da.—adjs. Mem′orātive pertaining to memory: aiding the memory; Memō′rial bringing to memory: contained in memory.—n. that which serves to keep in remembrance: a monument: a note to help the memory: a written statement forming the ground of a petition laid before a legislative or other body: (B.) memory.—v.t. Memō′rialise to present a memorial to: to petition by a memorial.—n. Memō′rialist one who writes signs or presents a memorial.—v.t. Mem′orise to commit to memory: (Shak.) to cause to be remembered.—adv. Memor′iter from memory: by heart.
柯蒂斯校對
例句/造句/用法:
- The impression of it is strong on my memory. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- There are some events surely in all men's lives, I replied, the memory of which they would be unwilling entirely to lose? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The old traditions of the place steal upon his memory and haunt his reveries, and then his fancy clothes all sights and sounds with the supernatural. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The effort of remembering that he wanted to speak to me was, but too evidently, the only effort that his enfeebled memory was now able to achieve. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I love Memory to-night, she said: I prize her as my best friend. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Topsy had an uncommon verbal memory, and committed with a fluency that greatly encouraged her instructress. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It was evident that the impression left by Mrs. Fairlie's kindness was not, as I had supposed, the only strong impression on her memory. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Many of his expressions were still fresh in her memory. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- To believe is in this case to feel an immediate impression of the senses, or a repetition of that impression in the memory. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- He says: In one sense it knows more than we know ourselves, for it retains the memory of many things which we forget, even though we have said them. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I enjoyed this scene; and yet my enjoyment was embittered both by the memory of the past, and the anticipation of the future. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Let him turn that over in his memory, and make sure of it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mrs Boffin has a wonderful memory. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Her memory had an aristocratic bias, and was very treacherous whenever she tried to recall any circumstance connected with those below her in life. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Is his memory never any better than I have found it to-day? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And he was so old, so steeped in heavy memories. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- My first memories are of the Island of Melnos, where I was _not_ born. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Miss Osborne, on the other hand, thought of old times and memories and could not but be touched with the poor mother's pitiful situation. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- But Archer had found himself held fast by habit, by memories, by a sudden startled shrinking from new things. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Tomorrow's sun will look down upon a dead world which through all eternity must go swinging through the heavens peopled not even by memories. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Is it not a painful thing to be old and gray and full of sad memories of our fine days? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- As it looked then, solemn, grand, and beautiful it will always remain in our memories. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I was endeavouring to gather the loose ends of many thoughts and memories which flitted elusively through my tired and overwrought brain. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Thou hast poetic memories, Pilar said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- HUXTABLE'S SIDELIGHTS ON HORACE may possibly recall my name to your memories. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In their hearts are no memories of the past, in their brains no dreams of the future. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- As she sat waiting in the library, she could do nothing but live through again all the past scenes which had brought Lydgate into her memories. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The early dear, dear memories of that brief prime of love rushed back upon her. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You force yourself into horrors, and put a mill-stone of beastly memories round your neck. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The memories which made this resource utterly hopeless were a new current that shook Dorothea out of her pallid immobility. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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