mental

【mental音标】 英[ˈmentl] 美[ˈmentl]

【单词释义】 mental是什么意思：

adj.精神的，内心的，思想的，心理的；智慧的，智[脑]力的；〈口〉精神病的，意志薄弱的，愚笨的

n.精神病患者

[单词分级] 高考英语词汇

【关联词/派生词】

mentality   n.心态，思维方式；智力

mentally   adv. 精神上，智力上，思想上

【mental形近词/近似词】

continental   adj.大陆的，大陆性的，欧洲大陆的

dental   adj.牙齿的；牙科的；（辅音）齿音的 n.齿音

oriental   adj.东方的；东方人的；东方文化的 n.东方人；东亚人

【单词例句】

◇ Whether they are male or female, adolescents feel like deciding on everything themselves in spite of parents’ instruction, especially when they face problems like sex, mental stress, etc., which make them feel ashamed and embarrassed.
不论男女，青少年们都喜欢不顾家长的指导，自己对一切作决定，特别是当他们面对如性、心理压力等等一些使他们觉得羞愧和尴尬的问题时更是如此。

---- Let's Help Adolescents

◇ To forgive may be divine, but no one ever said it was easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your grudge. But forgiveness is possible—and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health.
原谅是神圣的，但并不容易。当一个人受伤很深时，他难免会有所怨恨。但原谅也是可能的，它对人的身心健康非常有益。

---- The Art of Forgiveness

◇ Serious doubts remain over whether consumers will be interested in having to make the sort of mental effort associated with computing while also settling down in front of a sitcom.
现在严重的疑虑是当消费者坐下来看连续剧时，是否有兴趣用电脑做些智力游戏。

---- Artificial Intelligence

◇ But he expressed disappointment at the lack of interest in the trial shown by the New Zealand government, despite its potential implications for addressing issues from work/life balance and the gender pay gap to the health and mental wellbeing of working New Zealanders.
虽然新工作制有望解决工作与生活平衡、男女收入差异以及新西兰工作者身心健康等方面的问题，但新西兰政府对此缺乏兴趣，他有些失望。

---- New Zealand employees try four-day week

◇ Gemini: Mercury is your planet, Gemini, the guy with the wings on his head and his feet, symbolizing his quicksilver abilities when it comes to mental and physical speed.
双子座：水星是双子座的守护星。传说中这个双子男孩的头和脚上各有一对翅膀，这便暗示了无论在思维方式还是在身体素质上，双子座人都渴望快速多变。

---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs

◇ "Music has a very powerful impact on the brain. It affects mood, mental performance and physical performance," says Dr. Spelman in a media release. "Many people find that listening to certain types of instrumental music can help them with their productivity levels. The music can function as a sort of 'white noise', cancelling out potentially distracting ambient noise."
斯佩尔曼博士在媒体发布会上表示：“音乐对大脑有着非常强大的影响，它会影响情绪、心理表现和身体表现。许多人发现，听某些类型的器乐可以帮助他们提高工作效率，音乐可以起到某种白噪音的作用，抵消了环境噪音的潜在干扰。”

---- Listening to classical music at work boosts productivity