consciousness

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consciousness /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/ noun

plural consciousnesses

consciousness

/ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/

noun

plural consciousnesses

Learner's definition of CONSCIOUSNESS

[noncount] : the condition of being conscious : the normal state of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you知觉；清醒状态

She experienced a brief loss of consciousness. = She lost consciousness [=became unconscious] briefly.她暂时失去了知觉。
He slowly regained consciousness [=became conscious again; woke up] after the surgery.手术后他慢慢恢复了知觉。

a : a person's mind and thoughts意识；观念

[count]

— usually singular通常用单数

The realization first entered my consciousness when I was a young child.当我还是个小孩子时，这种认知就进入了我的意识。
The memory was forever etched in her consciousness.这段记忆永远铭刻在她的脑海里。

[noncount]

The medication caused her to enter an altered state of consciousness.这种药使她进入到一种变异的意识状态。

b [noncount] : knowledge that is shared by a group of people（群体的）意识，观念

The events have become part of the national consciousness.这些事件已成为民族意识的一部分。
a crisis that has faded from the public consciousness [=that the public no longer remembers or thinks about]已淡出公众记忆的危机

: awareness or knowledge of something specified意识；认识

[count]

— usually singular通常用单数

a magazine that aims to raise the political consciousness of teenagers [=to make teenagers more aware of political issues]旨在增强青少年政治意识的杂志
I was impressed by his consciousness of our situation.他对我们现状的认识给我留下了深刻印象。
She developed a strong social consciousness. [=she became aware of important social issues]她有很强的社会意识。

[noncount]

He hopes that he can raise public consciousness of the disease.他希望他能增强公众对这种疾病的认识。