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consciously

UK //ˈkɒnʃəsli//US //ˈkɑːnʃəsli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'conscius'(知晓的)+ 后缀 '-ly',16世纪进入英语,原意为“有知觉地”。

adverb

❶ 有意识地,指人在清醒状态下主动或刻意地做某事,强调行为背后的明确意图和觉察。

“She consciously chose to ignore the negative comments.”

(她刻意选择忽略那些负面评论。)

“He was consciously avoiding eye contact during the meeting.”

(开会时他故意避免眼神接触。)

同义词:deliberately, intentionally, purposefully

常见短语

consciously or unconsciously — 无论有意或无意,用于描述行为可能存在的两种心理状态。

“People absorb cultural values consciously or unconsciously.”

(人们有意或无意地吸收文化价值观。)