单词 | consciousness |
释义 | consciousness (once / 167 pages) n When you are awake and aware of your surroundings, that's consciousness. There are different types of consciousness, including social consciousness, being aware of injustices in society. The early Latin word conscius meant "with knowing," but it meant a shared knowledge, a meaning that was retained through the 16th Century. John Locke was the first to describe consciousness in relation to the individual, referring to it as “the perception of what passes in a man’s own mind." If you lose consciousness during the performance, we'll wake you up with some smelling salts! WORD FAMILYconsciousness: consciousnesses+/conscious: consciously, consciousness, nonconscious, self-conscious, semiconscious, subconscious, unconscious/self-conscious: self-consciously, self-consciousness/semiconscious: semiconsciously, semiconsciousness/subconscious: subconsciouses, subconsciously, subconsciousness/unconscious: unconsciously, unconsciousness/unconsciousness: unconsciousnesses USAGE EXAMPLESLater still, a new cohort of scholars, influenced by postmodernism and cultural studies, looked at how human consciousness is shaped by language. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The poem’s emphasis on Odysseus’ cunning starts to seem like the celebration of the emergence of a new kind of consciousness. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Belief in the unseen is palpable, a collective consciousness powerful and present. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation he lost consciousness Ant|Hypo|Hyper unconsciousness a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment stream of consciousness the continuous flow of ideas and feelings that constitute an individual's conscious experience ego, selfyour consciousness of your own identity awareness, sentiencestate of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness aesthesia, esthesia, sensibilitymental responsiveness and awareness wakingthe state of remaining awake anima(Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious wakefulnessa periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world cognitive state, state of mind the state of a person's cognitive processes 2n having knowledge of his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper awareness, cognisance, cognizance, knowingness incognizance a lack of knowledge or recognition self-awareness awareness of your own individuality feelan intuitive awareness sensea general conscious awareness orientationa person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships self-consciousnessself-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you sense of directionan awareness of your orientation in space sense of responsibilityan awareness of your obligations knowing a clear and certain mental apprehension |
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