mentality

英 [menˈtæləti]

美 [menˈtæləti]

n.  心态; 思想状况; 思想方法

复数：mentalities　

IELTSTEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.9710 / COCA.6544

牛津词典

noun

• 心态；思想状况；思想方法
  the particular attitude or way of thinking of a person or group
  1. I cannot understand the mentality of football hooligans.
     我无法理解足球流氓的心态。
  2. a criminal/ghetto mentality
     犯罪心态；种族聚居区的思想意识

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 心态;思维方式
  Yourmentalityis your attitudes and your way of thinking.
  1. ...a criminal mentality...
     犯罪心态
  2. Running a business requires a very different mentality from being a salaried employee.
     经营企业所要求具备的心态和上班族的心态截然不同。

英英释义

noun

• mental ability
  1. he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
  Synonym:brainbrainpowerlearning abilitymental capacitywit
• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
  Synonym:outlookmindsetmind-set

双语例句

• This policy certainly engendered a defensive mentality.
  这种政策确实造成了一种防御心理。
• How to conquer the negative infection to spirit or mentality affected by stresses?
  怎样克服压力对精神和心理的负面影响呢？
• The success of The Novella of Life is due to realization of individual corresponding with social mentality.
  小说《生》之所以成功，是因为在作品中实现了个体与社会心理的契合。
• He has many years'experience of the criminal mentality.
  他有多年研究犯罪心理的经验。
• With this mentality, you are willing to share prestige, recognition, and profits.
  有了这种意识，你愿意分享威望，承认和利润。
• Another example of economic behaviour that may have deep evolutionary roots is the "herd" mentality that contributes to financial bubbles.
  经济行为的另一个具有深厚进化论根基的例子，就是引起金融泡沫的“羊群效应”。
• And has carried on the analysis on this creativity mentality and to this kind of plan cognition situation.
  并就这一创意的思路和对这种方案的认知情况进行了分析。
• Our consciousness and mentality creates our world.
  我们的意识、心态决定了我们的世界。
• Running a business requires a very different mentality from being a salaried employee.
  经营企业所要求具备的心态和上班族的心态截然不同。
• It is just in such ordinary mentality and ordinary things the true meaning of life emerge.
  正是在这种平常心和平常事物中，见出了人生之真谛。