单词 | mental age |
释义 | > as lemmasmental age mental age n. [probably after French la maturité d'intelligence or l'âge d'intelligence (respectively 1908 and 1909 in the usage of A. Binet and T. Simon)] the degree of mental development of a person, expressed as the age at which a similar degree of development is attained by an average person. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > developmental psychology > [noun] > degree of mental development mental age1910 MA1940 1910 Pedagogical Seminary 17 392 In order to get some accurate idea as to what mental age meant in the training of these children, we had to cut out all of those who were beyond the training period. 1937 ‘M. Innes’ Hamlet, Revenge! iii. iii. 259 His mental age's about eight. 1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 1 June b14/5 Tanya is 19 years of age but since the accident she's suffered from brain damage and now has the mental age of a child of eight years old. < as lemmas |
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