perception
英 [pə'sepʃ(ə)n]
美 [pɚ'sɛpʃən]
CET4 TEM8 IELTS GRE TOEFL CET6
1、per- "thoroughly" + cept- + -ion.
2、literally "take entirely".
3、figuratively "grasp with the mind, learn, comprehend, recognize, notice".
4、如今，在英语里只使用其比喻义、引申义。
- perception (n.)
- late 14c., "receiving, collection," from Latin perceptionem (nominative perceptio) "perception, apprehension, a taking," from percipere "perceive" (see perceive). First used in the more literal sense of the Latin word; in secondary sense, "the taking cognizance of," it is recorded in English from 1610s. Meaning "intuitive or direct recognition of some innate quality" is from 1827.
- 1. Television has irreversibly changed our perception of the Royal Family.
- 电视不可逆转地改变了我们对皇室的印象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Human perception is highly imperfect and by definition subjective.
- 人的感知具有高度缺陷，而且天性主观。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. our perception of reality
- 我们对现实的认识
来自《权威词典》
- 4. What's your perception of the matter?
- 你对此事有什么看法?
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He is quick of perception.
- 他感觉灵敏.
来自《简明英汉词典》
