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notion

英 ['nəʊʃ(ə)n] 美['noʃən]
  • n. 概念;见解;打算

英英释意


1. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed;
"his impression of her was favorable"
"what are your feelings about the crisis?"
"it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"
"I had a feeling that she was lying"
2. a general inclusive concept
3. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;
"the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"
"he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
"whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
4. (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items;
"buttons and needles are notions"