单词 | mental |
释义 | mental (mentəl ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Mental means relating to the process of thinking. ...the mental development of children. ...intensive mental effort. Synonyms: intellectual, rational, theoretical, cognitive mentally adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb, ADVERB with verb] I think you are mentally tired. I had never felt more mentally alive. Physically I might not have been overseas but mentally and spiritually I was with them. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Mental means relating to the state or the health of a person's mind. The mental state that had created her psychosis was no longer present. ...mental health problems. Synonyms: psychiatric, psychogenic mentally adverb [usu ADV with cl/group, oft ADVERB after verb] ...an inmate who is mentally disturbed. ...the needs of the mentally ill. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A mental act is one that involves only thinking and not physical action. Practise mental arithmetic when you go out shopping. Graham made a quick mental calculation. She made a mental note not to sit anywhere near him. mentally adverb [ADVERB with verb] This technique will help people mentally organize information. Synonyms: psychologically, intellectually, rationally, inwardly 4. adjective If you say that someone is mental, you mean that you think they are mad. [British, informal, disapproval] 5. to make a mental note phrase If you make a mental note of something, you make an effort to store it in your memory so that you will not forget it. She made a mental note to have his prescription refilled. Translations: Chinese: 精神的 Japanese: 精神の |
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