词汇精选:mind的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
n.
头脑
例句:
Poverty of speech is the outward evidence of poverty of mind.
语言贫乏说明头脑空虚。
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His mind could no longer distinguish between illusion and reality
他的头脑已经不再能分清幻觉和现实。
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You can always change your [mind].
你可以随时改变你的想法。
智力;知识
例句:
The relation between quantum mechanics and the mind has been the subject of much speculation.
量子力学和智力之间的关系受到了极大的关注。
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It isn't wise to force a young mind.
使一个孩子学习过难的知识以加速其智力的成长是不明智的。
有才智的人
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He is one of the greatest mind of the age.
他是当代最有才智的人。
理智;健全的心智,正常的神智
例句:
Nowdays only the most superficial mind would assert that man is a reasonable creature.
如今只有最简单的头脑才会断言人是有理智的动物。
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade.
全是理智的心,恰如一柄全是锋刃的刀。
(区别于身躯或物质的)心,精神
例句:
Harry didn't marry until he was over fifty.
哈利过了50岁才结婚。
例句:
The habit of mind or manner characteristic of a pedant.
迂腐的言行心理或行为带有学究气的习性。
想法,见解,意见;主意
例句:
I'll weigh the matter in my mind and tell you what I think tomorrow.
这事我要考虑一下,明天再把我的想法告诉你。
(在社会或道德方面的)思想倾向
例句:
Adult programs that contain violence or overdone sex scenes fill a child's mind with confusing or misleading ideas, even possi bly harden the child to violence, corroding his mind.
而成人节目里有许多暴力镜头和性镜头,又给孩子好多混乱或误导的思想,甚至可能使他们在生活中倾向于使用暴力,这就毒害了他们的心灵。
意愿,意向
例句:
Bryant, the NBA's leading scorer the past two seasons, complained about a lack of talent around him at season's end, and said May 30 he wanted to be traded, adding nothing could change his mind.
众所周知:科比是NBA前两个赛季的得分王,在上赛季结束后曾抱怨身边缺少优秀的帮手;也曾于5月30日公开表示:无论发生了什么事情,都改变不了自己被交易出去的意愿。
例句:
The Sun says Hamann signed a legal document confirming his intention to quit Liverpool but changed his mind, claiming his wife was unhappy about it.
太阳报指出,哈曼曾签署一个法律意义上的文书,表明他离开利物浦的意愿。不过他表示,由于妻子不高兴(去博尔顿),他改变了主意。
注意力,心思
例句:
She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reverse details and never quite understands them.
她一门心思地工作,对细枝末节都郑重其事,但并不完全理解。
记忆
例句:
I envy your peace of mind, your clean conscience, your unpolluted memory.
我羡慕你平静的心境,纯洁的良心和没有玷污过的记忆。
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I stared, my mind trying to adjust memory to reality.
我目不转睛地看着,脑子里尽力使记忆与现实吻合起来。
纪念;【宗】追思弥撒
例句:
Would you mind if I took one of the pictures as a keepsake?
我拿走-张画作纪念,你有意见吗?
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"and on days of joy and on your regular feasts and on the first day of every month, let the horns be sounded over your burned offerings and your peace-offerings; and they will put the Lord in mind of you: I am the Lord your God."
在你们快乐的日子和节期,并月朔,献燔祭和平安祭,也要吹号,这都要在你们的神面前作为纪念。我是耶和华你们的神。
【心】心理,心,精神,思想
例句:
The habit of mind or manner characteristic of a pedant.
迂腐的言行心理或行为带有学究气的习性。
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His mind was destitute of that dread which has been erroneously decried as if it were nothing higher than a man's animal care for his own skin
他的头脑里不再有那种被错误地贬低为只不过是人们保命心理的那种恐惧感。
(Mind)上帝,神
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Cough mixture is an internal medicine.
止咳糖浆是一种内服药。
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A healthy mind is in a healthy Body. -- Juvenal
健全的精神,寓于健全的体格。--朱文奴
记住;务必
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Keep in mind that we are talking about the drawbacks of negative feedback from a computer.
记住我们正在从计算机的角度谈论负面反馈的缺点。
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In conclusion, it’s important to keep in mind that the top-level patterns of posture and platform should be among the first decisions to be made in the design of an interactive product.
最后我们来总结本章,我们要记住在交互产品的设计中,高层次的姿态模式和平台是最初阶段需要做出的决定之一。
v.
照料,照看;看管
例句:
I must mind the baby while Mum goes to the shops.
妈妈去买东西时我必须照看这婴儿。
服从,听从
例句:
Rousseau′ s sport thought embodies distinct naturalism: conform to natural law and grow naturally in body and mind.
卢梭的体育思想体现了鲜明的自然主义特征:即服从自然法则,让人的身心自由协调地发展。
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They are a perfect combination: sheer brute force married to a completely obedient mind.
他们是天生蛮力和无条件服从的完美结合体。
介意;反对
例句:
If you don't mind I'll open the window.
如果你不介意,我就开窗。
专心于
例句:
Apply your mind to your work.
专心于你的工作。
例句:
If a pig could give his mind to anything he would not be a pig.
要是猪也能够专心于某些事情的话,猪就不成为猪了。
【方】意识到,察觉,看到
例句:
Her mind had not yet awakened to the danger.
她心里还没意识到这种危险。
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Soapy's mind became cognizant of the fact that the time had come for him to resolve himself into a singular Committee of Ways and Means to provide against the coming rigour. And therefore he moved uneasily on his bench.
索比意识到,该是自己下决心的时候了,马上组织单人财务委员会,以便抵御即将临近的严寒,因此,他急躁不安地在长凳上辗转反侧。
【苏格兰】记得
例句:
Every detail is imprinted on his mind.
每一个细节他都记得清清楚楚。
例句:
I don't remember ever being seesaw after I made my mind up.
我不记得下决心后曾动摇过。
【方】提醒,使想起
例句:
About six feet,then the first emitter..." Verbalizing keeps your mind on the task,reinforces the steps you're taking,and reminds you of what needs to be done.
大约6英尺,到第一个喷水口……”嘴里唠叨可以使精力集中于任务,巩固你进行的工作并提醒你下一步该做什么。
注意
例句:
Mind you, don't have one of Knotts Berry Farm's chicken dinners beforehand with generous dollops of gravy pooled into mashed potato
请注意,在乘坐前千万不要吃诺特草莓农场在土豆泥里拌了很多肉卤团的鸡肉客饭。
小心,当心
例句:
Mind how you go,that ladder looks very wobbly to me.
小心,那梯子好像要倒向我了。
例句:
Mind you. That dog is very dangerous when provoked.
当心,那条狗被激怒时是很危险的。
听话
例句:
"If you don't mind, you won't get any cake."said the children's mother.
孩子的母亲说:“要是你们不听话,就别想吃蛋糕。”
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The children mind well.
孩子们很听话
【方】记得
例句:
Every detail is imprinted on his mind.
每一个细节他都记得清清楚楚。
例句:
I don't remember ever being seesaw after I made my mind up.
我不记得下决心后曾动摇过。
【非规范】要紧
例句:
As soon as Jem and his mother were left by themselves, he began on the subject uppermost in his mind.
等到剩下他和母亲两人,吉姆便提起他心头最要紧的那件事。
例句:
Quentin: Never mind. Just as long as they make you feel better.
昆廷:那没甚麽要紧,只要能令你舒适一点就不错了。
二、词义辨析:
care,mind
这两个动词均有“介意,在乎”之意。care指对某事感到关切、操心或忧虑,主要用于否定句或疑问句。mind通常用于否定句、疑问句或条件句中。也可用在答复询问的肯定句中。指因某事打扰、感到不满而表示反对。
三、词义辨析:
mind,intellect,intelligence,brains,wit,wisdom
这些名词均有“智力,智慧”之意。mind使用广泛,无褒贬之意。强调诸如认识、记忆、思考、决定等的智慧功能。intellect侧重不受感情或意志左右的冷静思考或领悟能力。intelligence指处理或对付问题或情况的特殊才智;也指运用、展开智慧的能力。brain(多用复数brains)强调理解能力和独立的或者首创性的思维能力。wit指先天的才能、智力、意识等,隐含小聪明意味。wisdom较文雅,也可指明智的言行。
四、相关短语:
bear in mind
记住,牢记,不忘
frame of mind
心境,心情,心绪,情绪
have in mind
记住;考虑到,想到
make up one's mind
v.下决心,接受,承认 决定
peace of mind
内心的宁静
presence of mind
沉着,镇定;聚精会神,专心志致;不乱方寸
slip one's mind
忘记,被忽略
spring to mind
突然想到
state of mind
心情,心态,思想状态
time out of mind
adv.很久以前
mind reader
n. 测心术者, 能测人心思者
mind's eye
n. 心眼, 想像(力)
一、参考例句:
Never mind, my dear.
我最亲爱的人,不要在意。
His mind was befogged.
他的脑袋被搞得迷迷糊糊的。
The children mind well.
孩子们很听话
His mind suddenly clarified.
他的头脑突然清醒起来。
Our mind needs breaks.
我们的思维需要适时休息。
Slander poisoned his mind .
诽谤毁了他的意志。
Do you mind
你有完没完?
Mind your own affairs!
别管闲事!
Do you mind being alone?
你介意独处吗?
My mind was in tangle.
我的思想陷入困惑之中。