单词 | mental faculty |
释义 | mental faculty (once / 8861 pages) n WORD FAMILY mental faculty: mental faculties USAGE EXAMPLESA quick survey will show that the paradox is illusory: Holmes is depressed when there is no target for his mental faculties. New York Times(Dec 15, 2012) But his personal physician Howard Bruenn, who was also at Yalta, observed that the president’s mental faculties remained intact. Washington Post(Sep 16, 2016) Susan recalls the heartbreak of watching the spirited aunt she loved lose her mental faculties in her eighties. BBC(Aug 01, 2016) n one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind Syn|Hypo|Hyper faculty, module attention the faculty or power of mental concentration language, speechthe mental faculty or power of vocal communication memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivitythe power of retaining and recalling past experience intellect, reason, understandingthe capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiencythe faculty through which the external world is apprehended volition, willthe capability of conscious choice and decision and intention modality, sense modality, sensory systema particular sense velleityvolition in its weakest form sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersioncomplete attention; intense mental effort mental notespecial attention with intent to remember alertness, vigilance, wakefulness, watchfulnessthe process of paying close and continuous attention anamnesis, recollection, remembrancethe ability to recall past occurrences ability, power possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done |
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