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men.talH5en7t[l, $-t[ladj [not gradable]of or about the mind, or involving the process of thinking心理的，思想上的He's planning to take a holiday for mental relaxation.他正计划去度个假，让思想轻松一下。His physical and mental health had got worse.他的生理健康和心理健康变得越来越糟了。Many people suffer from some form of mental illness during their lives.许多人在他们的一生中患有这样或那样的心理疾病。She had a mental picture (= a picture in her mind) of how the house would look when they finished decorating it.她已在脑中想好房子在完成装修后会是怎样的了。(infml) Mental can be used to describe someone who acts in a foolish or stupid way.发疯的Laura's planning to cycle from Brighton to Edinburgh--she must be mental!劳拉正计划骑自行车从布赖顿到爱丁堡，她一定是疯了。A person's mental age is a measurement of their ability to think when compared to the average person's ability at that age.心理年龄，智力年龄Although Andrew is twenty-five, he has a mental age of six.虽然安德鲁已25岁了，但他的心理年龄为6岁。Mental arithmetic is calculations that you do in your mind, without writing down any numbers.心算I always use a calculator when I add things up because I've never been any good at mental arithmetic.我做加法时总用一个计算器，因为我对心算从不精通。If you have a mental block about something, you cannot understand it or do it because something in your mind prevents you.心理阻隔，心理障碍He's got a mental block about names--he just can't remember them.他对名字有心理阻隔，他怎么也记不住它们。Mental cruelty is behaviour that causes extreme unhappiness to another person but which does not involve physical violence.精神虐待She divorced her husband on the grounds of mental cruelty.她因为受到精神虐待而与她丈夫离婚。Mental handicap is dated for learning disabilities.无学习能力 [LEARN]A mental hospital is dated or infml for psychiatric hospital.精神病院 [PSYCHIATRY]If you make a mental note of something, you make certain you will remember it in the future.记在心里I made a mental note of her address.我将她的地址记在了心里。☆ PHYSICAL
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