mental
US
UK mental adj: (of the mind)
SC 精神的 jīng shén de
SC 思想的 jīng shén de ，sī xiǎng de
SC 心理的 jīng shén de ，xīn lǐ de
SC 思维的
The teacher led the student through some mental exercises.
老师带学生做了些思维练习。
mental adj: slang (crazy)
SC 发疯的 fā fēng de
TC 發瘋的
TC 發瘋的
SC 疯狂的 fā fēng de ，fēng kuáng de
TC 瘋狂的
TC 瘋狂的
That guy on the subway was totally mental.
mental adj: (in the mind)
SC 在心中进行的
SC 在头脑中进行的
Andy did a quick mental calculation.
mental acuity n: (sharpness of mind)
SC 头脑敏锐 tóu nǎo mǐn ruì
TC 頭腦敏銳
TC 頭腦敏銳
SC 才思敏捷 tóu nǎo mǐn ruì，cái sī mǐn jié
mental alertness n: (clarity of mind, lucidity)
SC 警觉 jǐng jué
SC 警惕 jǐng jué ，jǐng tì
TC 警惕
TC 警惕
His mental alertness was impaired through lack of sleep.
mental balance n: (sanity)
SC 精神正常 jīng shén zhèng cháng
He is still trying to restore his mental balance after a long period of depression.
mental block n: (inability to recall)
SC 一窍不通 yí qiào bù tōng
TC 一竅不通
TC 一竅不通
When he stepped onto the stage he had a sudden mental block and couldn't remember any of his lines.
mental breakdown n: (extreme depression)
SC 精神崩溃 jīng shén bēng kuì
She suffered a mental breakdown after the death of her parents.
mental confusion n: (disorientation and inability to think clearly)
SC 精神混乱 jīng shén hùn luàn
TC 精神混亂
TC 精神混亂
Mental confusion is one symptom of a stroke.
mental derangement n: (disorientation and inability to think clearly)
SC 精神混乱 jīng shén hùn luàn
TC 精神混亂
TC 精神混亂
SC 精神错乱 jīng shén hùn luàn，jīng shén cuò luàn
TC 精神錯亂
TC 精神錯亂
mental disease n: (psychiatric disorder)
SC 精神疾病 jīng shén jí bìng
mental disorder n: (psychiatric condition)
SC 精神错乱 jīng shén cuò luàn
TC 精神錯亂
TC 精神錯亂
SC 精神失常 jīng shén cuò luàn，jīng shén shī cháng
Mental disorders such as schizophrenia can often be effectively managed with drugs.
mental disturbance n: (psychiatric disorder)
SC 精神错乱 jīng shén cuò luàn
TC 精神錯亂
TC 精神錯亂
The doctors attributed his odd behavior to a mental disturbance.
mental effort n: (intense concentration)
SC 心力 xīn lì
She made a concerted mental effort to remember all the details.
mental gymnastics npl: figurative (mental agility)
SC 思维能力训练
Responding to these questions requires high-level mental gymnastics.
mental gymnastics npl: (feats of intellectual skill)
SC 心理磨练
It took some considerable mental gymnastics to rationalize the choice.
mental handicap n: (learning disability)
SC 智力障碍 zhì lì zhàng ài
TC 智力障礙
TC 智力障礙
SC 智障 zhì lì zhàng ài，zhì zhàng
Following a head injury, James has a severe mental handicap.
mental health n: (psychological wellness)
SC 精神健康 jīng shén jiàn kāng
SC 心理健康 jīng shén jiàn kāng，xīn lǐ jiàn kāng
Mental health is just as important as physical health to a person's wellbeing.
mental hospital n: dated (psychiatric institution) (过时用语)
SC 精神病医院 jīng shén bìng yī yuàn
In the past people with psychiatric disorders were locked away in mental hospitals.
He spent the last years of his life in a mental hospital after he was diagnosed as schizophrenic.
mental illness n: (psychiatric disorder)
SC 精神病 jīng shén bìng
TC 精神病
TC 精神病
In some backward-thinking societies, mental illness is still regarded as something to be ashamed of.
mental image n: ([sth] imagined)
SC 精神意象 jīng shén yì xiàng
SC 想象 jīng shén yì xiàng，xiǎng xiàng
TC 想象
TC 想象
I have never met him but my mental image of him is tall and handsome.
mental instability n: (psychological problems)
SC 精神不稳定 jīng shén bù wěn dìng
After a period of mental instability she recovered sufficiently to live alone.
mental institution n: dated (psychiatric hospital) (过时用语)
SC 精神病医院 jīng shén bìng yī yuàn
She was completely mad and had to be committed to a mental institution.
mental representation n: ([sth] seen in the mind)
SC 心理表征 xīn lǐ biǎo zhēng
TC 心智表徵
TC 心智表徵
Though we had spoken many times, when I saw him I realized that my mental representation of him was inaccurate.
mental retardation n: dated (learning disability) (过时用语)
SC 智力缺陷，智力迟钝 zhì lì quē xiàn，zhì lì chí dùn
TC 智力遲鈍
TC 智力遲鈍
mental state n: (psychological condition)
SC 心理状态 xīn lǐ zhuàng tài
TC 心理狀態
TC 心理狀態