Mental
['ment(ə)l] or ['mɛntl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) affected by a disorder of the mind; 'a mental patient'; 'mental illness' .
(adj.) involving the mind or an intellectual process; 'mental images of happy times'; 'mental calculations'; 'in a terrible mental state'; 'mental suffering'; 'free from mental defects' .
(adj.) of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks .
(adj.) of or relating to the mind; 'mental powers'; 'mental development'; 'mental hygiene' .
校對:内奥米--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.
(n.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
(a.) Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.
比利編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Intellectual, spiritual, rational, ideal, subjective, psychological, metaphysical.
整理:莫尼卡
解釋/意思:
adj. pertaining to the mind: done in the mind.—ns. Mental′ity Mentā′tion.—adv. Men′tally.—adjs. Menticul′tural improving the mind; Mentif′erous conveying thought telepathic.—Mental alienation insanity; Mental arithmetic arithmetic performed without the help of written figures.
手打:波莉
例句/造句/用法:
- To talk about training a power, mental or physical, in general, apart from the subject matter involved in its exercise, is nonsense. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Let no one suppose that the unwillingness to cultivate what Mr. Wells calls the mental hinterland is a vice peculiar to the business man. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- We have applied this test to three general aims: Development according to nature, social efficiency, and culture or personal mental enrichment. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Wilfer generally seemed to say to himself, after a little mental arithmetic, 'Oh! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Most of its motives are purely instinctive, and all the mental life that it has is the result of heredity (birth inheritance). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Among the more rigid socialists and reformers it is not customary to spend much time discussing mental habits. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Such sudden alternations from mental vacuity do sometimes occur thus quietly. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I do not know that my mental faculties are impaired. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- At this dreadful reflection, Mrs. Nupkins wept mental anguish, and Miss Nupkins followed on the same side. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I may here premise, that I have nothing to do with the origin of the mental powers, any more than I have with that of life itself. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Many cases are on record where the mental life is a lmost exclusively in visual, in auditory, or in motor terms. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- A certain mental disorder became perceptible in Robespierre as the summer of 1794 drew on. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- On the other hand, Galton, after his classical study of mental imagery (1883), stated that scientific men, as a class, have feeble powers of visual representat ion. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- You don't want to BE an animal, you want to observe your own animal functions, to get a mental thrill out of them. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The history of the last half century is not to be understood without an understanding of the mental twist which this story exemplifies. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Any mental activity but their own struck them as being insolent. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- With so much time to talk, and no definite object to be led up to, she could taste the rare joys of mental vagrancy. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- It was harsh, it was shocking, even as applied to the most hardened sinner, in such a state of mental and bodily suffering. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I think it a case of spectral illusion: I fear, following on and resulting from long-continued mental conflict. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- A visual image, or mental picture, is popularly taken as characteristic of the imaginative process. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The Fellows recognized that the mental powers a re raised to a higher degree in company than in solitude. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- My behavior has a mental quality. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Can't make this fellow out, was his mental comment. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Besides, Edison, like Faraday, was never a mathematician, and has had little personal use for arithmetic beyond that which is called mental. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Their mental life is sentimental; an enjoyment of an inner landscape. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Mental suffering and trial supply, in some natures, the place of years, and I will be as plain with you as if I were a Lady Abbess. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- A mental problem was involved here. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He sums up his mental condition when asked a question by replying that he don't know nothink. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Different, indeed, she concluded, is Robert's mental condition to mine. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
手打:波莉