| 单词 | thoughtstuff |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthoughtstuff thoughtstuff n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > product of thinking, thought > matter of thought > [noun] object?a1425 stuff1604 thought-object1838 thinkable1852 thoughtstuff1871 1871 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 16 243 If you think of memory as two persons, one who keeps thought-stuff and the other who réchauffés it for the table of consciousness, then to reason that the cook is not constantly appearing at table seems irresistible. 1890 W. James Princ. Psychol. II. xviii. 58 In some individuals the habitual ‘thought-stuff’, if one may so call it, is visual. 1915 New Statesman 23 Jan. 386/1 Hampered by so much ready-made reach-me-down thoughtstuff. 2003 R. Austin & L. Devin Artful Making v. 75 It's easier to change thoughtstuff than to re-form metal once it's bent the wrong way. < as lemmas |
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