英语词汇“mind”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	mind
释义	mind I. \ˈmīnd\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English minde, mynde, from Old English gemynd; akin to Old High German gimunt memory, Gothic gamunds commemoration, mention; all from a prehistoric Germanic compound whose first constituent is represented by Old English ge- (perfective, associative, and collective prefix) and whose second constituent is akin to Latin ment-, mens mind, monēre to warn, Greek menos spirit, intent, mnasthai to remember, mimnēskein to remind, Sanskrit manas mind, manyate he thinks — more at co- 1. : the state of remembering or being remembered : memory, recollection — used chiefly in phrases < important to keep in mind the purpose for which the council was summoned — Vernon Bartlett > < hunting, fishing, and other sports … come to mind — E.L.Ullman > < rattle it off out of mind — Stamps > < put me in mind of an old story — E.G.Bulwer-Lytton > 2. : the commemoration of a deceased person especially by a requiem just a month or a year after the funeral — see month's mind, year's mind 3. a. : that which reasons : the doer of intellectual work — usually distinguished from will and emotion < formulas toward which her meditating mind ran — R.P.Blackmur > b. (1) : an organized group of events in neural tissue occurring mediately in response to antecedent intrapsychic or extrapsychic events which it perceives, classifies, transforms, and coordinates prior to initiating action whose consequences are foreseeable to the extent of available information (2) : the aspect of a biological organism that is not organic in nature < in man mind is experienced as emotions, imagination, or will > c. : the sum total of the conscious states of an individual d. : the sum total of the individual's adaptive activity considered as an organized whole though also capable of being split into dissociated parts < as the conscious and the unconscious mind > e. : one's capacity for mental activity : one's available stock of mental and adaptive responses 4. : inclination, intention, desire, wish, purpose — used chiefly in phrases < of a mind to listen to reason — T.B.Costain > < one of my crack stockmen when he has a mind to work — Rex Ingamells > < anyone who was of a mind to ransacked the floors above him — Andy Logan > < know one's own mind > < changed her mind > 5. : the normal or healthy condition of the mental faculties < out of his mind > < lost her mind > 6. : the bent or fixed direction of one's thoughts, inclinations, or desires < kept his mind on one sole aim — Alfred Tennyson > < a wife to his mind > 7. : that which one thinks regarding something : opinion, view < the governor desired every member of the board would deliver his mind — Colonial Records of Penn. > < a fool uttereth all his mind — Prov 29:11 (Authorized Version) > < unwilling to speak his mind > 8. : the state of one's spirits : mental disposition : cast of thought or feeling : mood 9. a. : a person who is the embodiment of mental qualities (as thought, feelings, or disposition) < the artistic mind > < the scientific mind > < the work of … the world's best minds — advt > b. : a group of people or the inhabitants of an area who are the embodiment of such qualities < the European mind > < the public mind > 10. : intellectual quality : mental power < the works of men of mind — Alfred Tennyson > 11. capitalized a. : deity 1b < haunted forever by the eternal Mind — William Wordsworth > b. Christian Science : god II b(6) 12. a. : the conscious element or factor in the universe that in dualistic metaphysical systems is contrasted with matter and in monistic idealistic systems is held to be the only ultimate reality : spirit, nous, intelligence b. : the quality, relatedness, or temporal organization exhibited by a spatial extensity and related to it in a manner analogous to the relation of consciousness to a conscious organism c. : the objectification of consciousness or awareness : that which attends 13. dialect : attention — usually used with negative < don't pay him any mind > Synonyms: intellect, soul, psyche, brain, brains, intelligence, wit (or wits): mind indicates the complex of man's faculties involved in perceiving, remembering, considering, evaluating, and deciding; it contrasts variously with body, heart, soul, and spirit < the mind must have its share in deciding these important matters, not merely the emotions and desires — Rose Macaulay > mind may indicate the peculiar complex of a particular individual as differing from all others < the mind of a dreamer joined to the temperament of a soldier — John Buchan > intellect, sometimes interchangeable with mind, may focus attention on knowing and thinking powers, those by which one may know, comprehend, consider, and conclude — more coldly analytic powers independent of and discrete from willing and feeling < the emotionalist steeps himself or herself in luxurious feeling and pathetic imagination, which makes no severe call upon either the will or the intellect — W.R.Inge > < now the significance of Sir Thomas Browne lies in the fact that he was at once by intellect a force in the forward movement and by temperament a reactionary — P.E.More > soul, used with considerable variation in meaning and suggestion, may indicate that principle which vitalizes, directs, selects, or inspires in matters emotional and volitional as well as mental < my inner existence, that consciousness which is called the soul — Richard Jefferies > < the soul is an intelligent, sensitive, and vital principle, a trinity which forms and moves the body predisposed to such action, as well as feels, thinks, and wills — Frank Thilly > psyche may refer to the totality of self composed of all attributes, powers, and activities not purely bodily or somatic but definitely including the unconscious or subconscious < by the psyche I understand the totality of all the psychic processes, both conscious as well as unconscious; whereas by soul, I understand a definitely demarcated function-complex that is best characterized as a “personality” — H.G.Baynes > brain or brains in the sense here considered may more forcefully than intellect focus attention on powers of individual comprehension or independent thought < it requires brains and education to follow the argument — W.R.Inge > < have I ever even felt inclined to write anything, until my emotions had been unduly excited, my brain immoderately stirred, my senses unusually quickened, or my spirit extravagantly roused? — John Galsworthy > intelligence is likely to apply specific ability to cope with problems and situations or to exhibition of the play of powers of the intellect or comparable ones < has turned capable men into mere machines doing their work without intelligence — G.B.Shaw > < wild animals are not automata — they have intelligence if they lack intellect — J.S.Clarke > wit and wits may refer to a mind marked by inborn capacity, strong common sense, bright perception, or ready intelligence < had the wit to look for him at the Federation meeting — Arnold Bennett > < everyone had to be a jack-of-all-trades, everyone had to live by his wits — Van Wyck Brooks > Synonym: see in addition memory. • - be a mind - in two minds - on one's mind II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English minden, mynden, from minde, mynde mind, memory — more at mind I *transitive verb* 1. a. chiefly dialect : to put (one) in mind of something : remind < fight valiantly today; and yet I do thee wrong to mind thee of it — Shakespeare > < mind the boy to perform his tasks > < the noise minded them of their danger > b. : to serve as a reminder of < that as a sacred symbol it may dwell in her son's flesh, to mind revengement — Edmund Spenser > 2. chiefly dialect : to recall and bear in mind : have in mind : remember < the lads you leave will mind you — A.E.Housman > < I mind me how … from my Sunday coat I brushed off the burrs — J.G.Whittier > < I minded how easy her delicacy had been startled — R.L.Stevenson > < mind tomorrow's early meeting — Robert Browning > 3. a. : to occupy oneself with : attend to (something) closely : direct one's attention or energies upon < minds his own business > < minds her work and is never heard gossiping > b. chiefly dialect : to have a liking for < minded nothing but eating and sleeping > 4. obsolete : to remember in prayers or a will < mind us when at the throne of grace — Michael Shields > 5. : to become aware of : notice, perceive < I'll fall flat. Perchance he will not mind me — Shakespeare > 6. a. obsolete : to have (something) in view : contemplate with the intention of taking action < that noble prince began … to mind the reformation of things there run amiss — Edmund Spenser > b. chiefly dialect : to have as a wish, inclination, or intention : purpose — usually used with an infinitive phrase < I mind to tell him plainly what I think — Shakespeare > 7. a. : to give heed to attentively in order to obey < mind the instructions that are about to be issued > b. : to follow the orders or directions of : obey < his aunt could not make the child mind her > < mind your mother > 8. a. : to be concerned or troubled about : become vexed or angered over < I did not mind his being a little out of humor — Richard Steele > < never mind your unfortunate mistake > b. : to object to : dislike < would you mind answering a few questions > < another man who does not mind the cold — Geoffrey Boumphrey > 9. : to bear in mind and take care : see — usually used with a clause < mind that you don't forget to mail the letters > < mind you finish the work today > < mind you beat down his prices a bit — Christopher Isherwood > 10. a. : to be cautious or wary about : be on guard against < mind the broken rung on the ladder > b. : to be careful or attentive about < I wish either … had minded what they were about — Laurence Sterne > 11. : to take care of : have the charge or oversight of : guard from harm or injury : watch over : tend < women who mind the child for a small fee — Social Services in British > < the man who minds a machine in a factory — J.M.Richards > < the shepherd minds his sheep > 12. : to regard with attention : treat as of consequence : consider or note (something) as having importance < we mind such ideas as justice and liberty; we know that they matter — H.J.Muller > < and this, mind you, from a man who voted for woman suffrage — W.A.White > *intransitive verb* 1. chiefly dialect : remember — often used with of, on, upon < I mind of what he was saying last week > < he could mind when that tone first crept into Pa's voice — Minnie H. Moody > 2. : to be attentive or wary : be on guard 3. : to become concerned or troubled : feel agitated or angry : care, worry < never mind about the matter > < we thought he would be angry but he did not mind > < when the weather stays dry … nobody minds about petty irritations — Hilary Phillips > < if nobody minds, I shall go straight to bed — Nigel Balchin > 4. : to pay heed or attention; especially : obey < a teacher must make the children mind > < the dog minds well > < assigned them extra homework if they didn't mind > Synonyms: see obey, remember III. \ˈmind\ noun or minn \ˈmin\ (-s) Etymology: Old Irish mind : a thin semioval gold plate believed to have been used by the ancient Celts as an ornament and especially as a diadem
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