awareness

英 [əˈweənəs]

美 [əˈwernəs]

n.  知道; 认识; 意识; 兴趣

复数：awarenesses　

TOEFLIELTSTEM8BEC计算机

BNC.2404 / COCA.2784

牛津词典

noun

• 知道；认识；意识；兴趣
  knowing sth; knowing that sth exists and is important; being interested in sth
  1. an awareness of the importance of eating a healthy diet
     认识到健康饮食的重要性
  2. There was an almost complete lack of awareness of the issues involved.
     对有关问题几乎是一无所知。
  3. It is important that students develop an awareness of how the Internet can be used.
     重要的是学生逐渐懂得如何使用互联网。
  4. to raise/heighten/increase public awareness of sth
     加强 / 提高 / 增强公众对某事物的意识
  5. a greater/a growing/an increasing awareness of sth
     对某事物更大的 / 日益增长的 / 愈来愈大的兴趣
  6. environmental awareness (= knowing that looking after the environment is important)
     环境意识
  7. Energy Awareness Week
     （节约）能源意识周

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 知道的；明白的
  If you areaware ofsomething, you know about it.
  1. Smokers are well aware of the dangers to their own health...
     吸烟的人都知道吸烟对自身健康的危害。
  2. He should have been aware of what his junior officers were doing...
     他本应该清楚自己下级们的所作所为。
  3. He must have been aware that my parents' marriage was breaking up.
     他一定已经知道我父母的婚姻即将破裂。
• ADJ-GRADED 注意到的；察觉到的；意识到的
  If you areaware ofsomething, you realize that it is present or is happening because you hear it, see it, smell it, or feel it.
  1. She was acutely aware of the noise of the city...
     她对城市噪音很敏感。
  2. Jane was suddenly aware that she was digging her nails into her thigh.
     简突然间意识到她正在用指甲抠大腿。
• ADJ-GRADED 警觉的；警惕的
  Someone who isawarenotices what is happening around them or happening in the place where they live.
  1. They are politically very aware.
     他们政治上非常警觉。

英英释义

noun

• having knowledge of
  1. he had no awareness of his mistakes
  2. his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced
  3. their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive
  Synonym:consciousnesscognizancecognisanceknowingness
• state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
  1. the crash intruded on his awareness
  Synonym:sentience

双语例句

• We must try to get rid of our blindness and raise the level of our political awareness.
  我们必须努力摆脱盲目性，提高我们的政治觉悟。
• Montesquieu's awareness of the relation of the social to the political effectively yielded a classification of governments and societies.
  孟德斯鸠对社会与政治的关系的认识，实际上产生一种对各种政体与社会的分类法。
• Promoting awareness and application of new technology.
  推广对新技术的认知和应用；
• A historical awareness also imparts a sense of continuity.
  历史意识也显示了一种连贯性。
• Deep inside the awareness was stirring that something was about to happen.
  内心深处隐隐感觉到有什么事即将发生。
• These relate to land requirements and availability, policies, knowledge, standards, awareness, participation and investment.
  这些问题和土地需求量与可获得性、政策、知识、标准、意识、参与和投资有关。
• He was tortured by an awareness of the equivocal nature of his position.
  意识到自己的立场本身难以解释清楚，他备受折磨。
• We welcome the Mumsnet campaign in raising awareness of this issue.
  我们欢迎‘妈妈网’运动唤起对这个问题的重视。
• The children had this inbuilt awareness that not everyone was as lucky as they were.
  这些孩子生来就意识到并非人人都像他们那么幸运。
• I have to go through this incident, to raise awareness of my thoughts, and strengthen accountability measures.
  我也要通过这次事件，提高我的思想认识，强化责任措施。