在双语阅读 的文章中,我们遇到了一个单词叫“notion”,它的意思是“n. 概念;见解;打算”,我们在日常的英语学习中难免会遇到各种不同的单词,最好的扩充单词量的方法就是在不同的语境中去理解不同的单词之间的差异,我们在会在不断地学习中有所成长。
今天西贝君来跟大家一起看看这几个单词之间的差异:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
相同之处
当名词用时,这几个单词都有“思想、观点、观念”的意思。文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
不同之处
- notion:指的是一种模糊的,变化的莫测的想法,无可靠的基础,未经深思熟虑的观点;
- idea:最普通常用词,几乎适用于任何方面的思维活动;
- concept:指从众多实例中通过概括、归纳而形成的对事物本质、全貌及其内部联系的概念或看法;
- conception:通常指个人或一些人所持有的具体概念或念头,也可指概念的形成过程,含一定的想象和感情色彩意味;
- thought:指以推理、思考等智力活动为基础的心理思维活动及其结果;
- impression:指外部刺激在思想中所产生的印象。
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我们来通过具体的例子看看:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
notion
- n. 概念;见解;打算
关联例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- Feminism is the radical notion that all people are equal, not the same but equal.— Betty Folliard, Twin Cities, "Betty Folliard: ERA 2020 — let’s finish what the suffragists started," 25 Aug. 2019
- 女权主义是一种激进的观念,即所有人都是平等的,不是相同的,而是平等的。
idea
- n. 主意;概念;想法
来看一个来自财富杂志的例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- That directive says a free exchange of scientific ideas is vital to maintaining U.S. technological preeminence.— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, "Tech Coalition Asks Governments to Ease Visa Rules for A.I. Experts," 10 Sep. 2019
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该指令说,科学思想的自由交流对保持美国的技术领先地位至关重要。
concept
- n. 概念; 观念; 想法
来看一个华盛顿邮报的例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- The owner hasn’t expressed any intention of changing the restaurant’s concept, according to a Seoul police officer who requested anonymity, citing department rules.— Washington Post, "North Korean-themed restaurant in Seoul removes Kim images," 16 Sep. 2019
- 首尔一名不愿透露姓名的警官援引部门规定称,店主并未表示有意改变餐厅的理念。
conception
- n. 思想, 观念, 概念
来看一个来自时代周刊的例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- That makes even the most powerful universities slaves to a narrow conception of merit.— Daniel Markovits, Time, "American Universities Must Choose: Do they Want to be Equal or Elite?," 12 Sep. 2019
- 这使得即使是最强大的大学也受制于狭隘的价值观。
thought
- n. 思想;关心;想法;思考
关联例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- My first thought was that something must have changed.
- 我的第一个想法是一定有什么改变了。
impression
- n. 印象, 感想
来看一个来自大西洋月刊的例子:文章源自西贝博客-https://qinghe.me/how-to-differ-words-notion-idea-concept-conception-thought-impression.html
- At least that impression is exactly what the social-media managers at Bud Light, a sponsor of Malone’s, are banking on.— Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, "Post Malone Is the Voice of Modern Brain Fog," 9 Sep. 2019
- 至少这种印象正是马龙的赞助商巴德莱特的社交媒体经理们所寄予的希望。
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