memory
美音:[´memərı
]
英音:[´memərı
]
n.记忆,记忆力,回忆,存储(器),存储器 存储器,内存
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memory为中学词汇
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名词复数:memories
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memor＝to remember（记忆）
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memory
/'memərɪ; `mɛmərɪ/
n
1 (a) [U] power of the mind by which facts can be remembered 记忆力
*devices which aid memory 增强记忆力的装置.
(b) [C] individual person's power to remember （个人的）记忆力, 记性
*He has a good/poor memory (for dates), ie remembers (them) easily/with difficulty. 他（对日期）的记忆力好[差].
* speak from memory, ie without referring to notes, etc 凭记忆说
* commit sth to memory, ie memorize it 记住某事
* paint from memory, ie without a model, photograph, etc 凭印象画
* I'm afraid the fact slipped my memory, ie I forgot it. 很抱歉, 此事我记不得了.
2 [U] period over which people's memory extends; recollection 记忆所及的时期; 能回忆到的范围
*This hasn't happened before within memory. 据记忆, 此事以前未发生过.
3 [C] thing, event, etc that is remembered 记忆的事物、事件等
*happy memories of childhood 对童年愉快的回忆.
4 [U] what is remembered about sb after his death 对死者的记忆
*His memory will always remain with us, ie We will always remember him. 他永远留在我们的记忆中.
5 [C] (computing 计) part of a computer where information is stored 存储器.
6 (idm 习语) have a memory/mindlike a sieve => sieve. if memory serves if I remembercorrectly 如记忆无误. in memory of sb/to the memory of sb serving to remind people of sb, esp as a tribute 作为对某人的纪念; 纪念某人
*He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. 他兴办那项慈善事业以纪念他已故的妻子. jog sb's memory => jog. refresh one's/sb's memory => refresh. to the best of my memory => best3. within/in living memory => living1.
n
1 (a) [U] power of the mind by which facts can be remembered 记忆力
*devices which aid memory 增强记忆力的装置.
(b) [C] individual person's power to remember （个人的）记忆力, 记性
*He has a good/poor memory (for dates), ie remembers (them) easily/with difficulty. 他（对日期）的记忆力好[差].
* speak from memory, ie without referring to notes, etc 凭记忆说
* commit sth to memory, ie memorize it 记住某事
* paint from memory, ie without a model, photograph, etc 凭印象画
* I'm afraid the fact slipped my memory, ie I forgot it. 很抱歉, 此事我记不得了.
2 [U] period over which people's memory extends; recollection 记忆所及的时期; 能回忆到的范围
*This hasn't happened before within memory. 据记忆, 此事以前未发生过.
3 [C] thing, event, etc that is remembered 记忆的事物、事件等
*happy memories of childhood 对童年愉快的回忆.
4 [U] what is remembered about sb after his death 对死者的记忆
*His memory will always remain with us, ie We will always remember him. 他永远留在我们的记忆中.
5 [C] (computing 计) part of a computer where information is stored 存储器.
6 (idm 习语) have a memory/mindlike a sieve => sieve. if memory serves if I remembercorrectly 如记忆无误. in memory of sb/to the memory of sb serving to remind people of sb, esp as a tribute 作为对某人的纪念; 纪念某人
*He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. 他兴办那项慈善事业以纪念他已故的妻子. jog sb's memory => jog. refresh one's/sb's memory => refresh. to the best of my memory => best3. within/in living memory => living1.
memory
npluralmemories
1【ability to remember】
2【something you remember】
3【computer】
4 in/within memory
5 in memory of somebody
6 somebody's memory
7 a walk/trip down memory lane
8 somebody's memory is playing tricks on them
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor 'remembering']
【ABILITY TO REMEMBER】 [U and C]
someone's ability to remember things, places, experiences etc
My memory 's not as good as it once was.
memory for
She has a terrible memory for names.
Those of you with long memories will remember this song.
The pianist played the whole piece from memory .
I'm speaking from memory , but I believe it was last May.
The first symptom of the disease is often short-term memory loss.
The image has remained in my memory ever since.
If my memory serves me correctly , he lived in Paris for a while.
【SOMETHING YOU REMEMBER】 [C usually plural]
something that you remember from the past about a person, place, or experience
memory of
She talked about her memories of the war.
happy/fond/bad etc memories
He has lots of happy memories of his stay in Japan.
My most vivid memory is not the accident itself but being in the ambulance.
One of my earliest childhood memories is of my mother reading stories to me by the fire.
Those old songs bring back memories.
【COMPUTER】
a)[C]
the part of a computer where information can be stored
The data is stored in the computer's memory.
b)[U]
the amount of space that can be used for storing information on a computer
128 Mb of memory
Personal computers now have much increased memory capacity.
in/within memory
during the time that people can remember
the worst floods in living memory (=since the earliest time that people now alive can remember)
It's certainly the best England team in recent memory.
The disaster was within the memory of many men still working at the station.
in memory of sb
if something is done or made in memory of someone, it is done to remember them and remind other people of them after they have died
a statue in memory of those who died in the war
She set up a charitable fund in her father's memory.
sb's memory
the way you remember someone who has died
She died over 40 years ago but her memory lives on (=people still remember her) .
to sb's memory
There's a bench to his memory in the local park.
a walk/trip down memory lane
when you spend some time remembering the past
She returned to her old school yesterday for a trip down memory lane.
sb's memory is playing tricks on them
spoken used to say that someone is remembering things wrongly
My memory must be playing tricks on me; I'm sure I put that book on the desk.
→commit sth to memoryatcommit
→jog sb's memoryatjog1 (3)
→photographic memory
→refresh sb's memoryatrefresh
COLLOCATES for sense 1
have a good/excellent memory
have a bad/poor/terrible etc memory
have a memory like a sieve (=have a very bad memory)
have a long memory (=be able to remember things for a long time)
have a short memory (=only remember something for a short time, and soon forget it)
from memory (=using your memory, and not using notes or written instructions)
lose your memory (=lose your ability to remember things)
short-term memory (=your ability to remember things you have just seen, heard, or experienced)
long-term memory (=your ability to remember events that happened a long time ago)
remain/stay/be etched in your memory (=be remembered for a long time)
if my memory serves me correctly/right (=used to say that you are almost certain you have remembered correctly)
1【ability to remember】
2【something you remember】
3【computer】
4 in/within memory
5 in memory of somebody
6 somebody's memory
7 a walk/trip down memory lane
8 somebody's memory is playing tricks on them
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor 'remembering']
【ABILITY TO REMEMBER】 [U and C]
someone's ability to remember things, places, experiences etc
My memory 's not as good as it once was.
memory for
She has a terrible memory for names.
Those of you with long memories will remember this song.
The pianist played the whole piece from memory .
I'm speaking from memory , but I believe it was last May.
The first symptom of the disease is often short-term memory loss.
The image has remained in my memory ever since.
If my memory serves me correctly , he lived in Paris for a while.
【SOMETHING YOU REMEMBER】 [C usually plural]
something that you remember from the past about a person, place, or experience
memory of
She talked about her memories of the war.
happy/fond/bad etc memories
He has lots of happy memories of his stay in Japan.
My most vivid memory is not the accident itself but being in the ambulance.
One of my earliest childhood memories is of my mother reading stories to me by the fire.
Those old songs bring back memories.
【COMPUTER】
a)[C]
the part of a computer where information can be stored
The data is stored in the computer's memory.
b)[U]
the amount of space that can be used for storing information on a computer
128 Mb of memory
Personal computers now have much increased memory capacity.
in/within memory
during the time that people can remember
the worst floods in living memory (=since the earliest time that people now alive can remember)
It's certainly the best England team in recent memory.
The disaster was within the memory of many men still working at the station.
in memory of sb
if something is done or made in memory of someone, it is done to remember them and remind other people of them after they have died
a statue in memory of those who died in the war
She set up a charitable fund in her father's memory.
sb's memory
the way you remember someone who has died
She died over 40 years ago but her memory lives on (=people still remember her) .
to sb's memory
There's a bench to his memory in the local park.
a walk/trip down memory lane
when you spend some time remembering the past
She returned to her old school yesterday for a trip down memory lane.
sb's memory is playing tricks on them
spoken used to say that someone is remembering things wrongly
My memory must be playing tricks on me; I'm sure I put that book on the desk.
→commit sth to memoryatcommit
→jog sb's memoryatjog1 (3)
→photographic memory
→refresh sb's memoryatrefresh
COLLOCATES for sense 1
have a good/excellent memory
have a bad/poor/terrible etc memory
have a memory like a sieve (=have a very bad memory)
have a long memory (=be able to remember things for a long time)
have a short memory (=only remember something for a short time, and soon forget it)
from memory (=using your memory, and not using notes or written instructions)
lose your memory (=lose your ability to remember things)
short-term memory (=your ability to remember things you have just seen, heard, or experienced)
long-term memory (=your ability to remember events that happened a long time ago)
remain/stay/be etched in your memory (=be remembered for a long time)
if my memory serves me correctly/right (=used to say that you are almost certain you have remembered correctly)
1. We would lay less stress on ´facts and figures´ and more on a good memory, on applied psychology, and on the capacity of a man to get along with his fellow-citizens.
人们不会重视1资料和数据´，而靠好记性、实用心理学与同伴相处的能力。
2. Whatever the source of noise, one thing is certain: silence, it seems, has become a golden memory.
不管噪声来自何方，有一点是肯定的：看来寂静已变成一种珍贵的回忆。
3. This event was engraved on her memory.
这件事在她的记忆中留下了深刻的印象。
4. This boast is not confirmed by my memory of anybody who on Sunday morning has forced me to partake of his adventure.
在我的记忆中, 这种夸夸其谈从未被任何一位星期日早晨强迫我参加他的散步活动者证实.
5. They venerate the old man´s memory.
他们怀着崇敬之情纪念那位老人。
6. His memory is embalmed in the hearts of his people.
他永远被铭记在人民心中。
7. He has lost his faculty of memory.
他失去了记忆力。
8. His memory will always remain with us.
他永远留在我们的记忆中.
9. He has a remarkable memory.
他的记忆力颇不寻常。
10. His memory was most vigorous and accurate.
他的记忆力极为活跃而且准确。
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人们不会重视1资料和数据´，而靠好记性、实用心理学与同伴相处的能力。
2. Whatever the source of noise, one thing is certain: silence, it seems, has become a golden memory.
不管噪声来自何方，有一点是肯定的：看来寂静已变成一种珍贵的回忆。
3. This event was engraved on her memory.
这件事在她的记忆中留下了深刻的印象。
4. This boast is not confirmed by my memory of anybody who on Sunday morning has forced me to partake of his adventure.
在我的记忆中, 这种夸夸其谈从未被任何一位星期日早晨强迫我参加他的散步活动者证实.
5. They venerate the old man´s memory.
他们怀着崇敬之情纪念那位老人。
6. His memory is embalmed in the hearts of his people.
他永远被铭记在人民心中。
7. He has lost his faculty of memory.
他失去了记忆力。
8. His memory will always remain with us.
他永远留在我们的记忆中.
9. He has a remarkable memory.
他的记忆力颇不寻常。
10. His memory was most vigorous and accurate.
他的记忆力极为活跃而且准确。
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