英语词汇“conscious”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	conscious
释义	con·scious I. \ˈkänchəs sometimes ˈkȯn-\ adjective Etymology: Latin conscius, from com- + -scius (from scire to know) — more at science 1. : knowing secret human thoughts : noting human actions — used of inanimate things as if capable of human perception < cries that fell upon the conscious air > 2. : perceiving, apprehending, or noticing with a degree of controlled thought or observation : recognizing as existent, factual, or true: a. : knowing or perceiving something within oneself or a fact about oneself < conscious of his own deficiencies > < conscious of having succeeded > < the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load — Thomas Hardy > — formerly used with to and a reflexive pronoun < conscious to himself of being remiss > b. : recognizing as factual or existent something external < Rose was conscious that she was steadily bringing the tiller over — C.S.Forester > < I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me — Oscar Wilde > — formerly used with to < conscious to a crime > 3. obsolete : inwardly aware of guilt : having knowledge of wrongdoing : guilty 4. a. : present especially to the senses : visible < the conscious grace of a thoroughbred horse > b. : subjectively perceived : personally felt < conscious guilt > 5. a. : having rational power : capable of thought, will, design, or perception < not a mindless force but a conscious0 one, bent upon our destruction — C.B.Nordhoff & J.N.Hall > b. : involving rational power, perception, and awareness : embodying consideration and decision < our conscious actions > < all conscious experience has of necessity some degree of imaginative quality — John Dewey > 6. : marked by self-consciousness : aware of the scrutiny of others to a point of not appearing natural or spontaneous : affected, mannered < she is artificial … one can feel always the heavily conscious performer — G.J.Nathan > 7. : mentally active : fully possessed of one's mental faculties : having emerged from sleep, faint, or stupor : awake < the patient becoming conscious as the anesthesia wears off > 8. a. : marked by full recognition, candid acceptance, or frank espousal of a given role and often by pervasive conviction in filling it < a deliberate and conscious artist with an abiding care for craftsmanship — Times Literary Supplement > < a restrained … altogether conscious comedian, an artful creature of merriment — Time > b. : assumed, determined, treated, or executed with awareness, care, purpose, or consideration < a half-conscious effort, like our self-deceptive pretence of jollity at a threadbare joke — Nathaniel Hawthorne > < the settlers in Minnesota … had neither leisure nor impulse for a conscious art — American Guide Series: Minnesota > 9. a. : likely to notice, consider, or appraise < a style-conscious buyer > b. : concerned with, interested in, realizing, or pondering significance or potentialities < modern air-conscious businessmen > c. : marked by a strong or compulsive complex of feelings or notions < an extremely class-conscious appeal > Synonyms: see aware II. noun (-es) : consciousness 5
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