absentmindedness
翻译
心不在焉, 健忘
例句
His absentmindedness caused him to forget his keys.
他的心不在焉导致他忘了带钥匙。
语法模式
absentmindedness 健忘或心不在焉的状态 His absentmindedness caused him to forget his keys.
近义词
同义词: distraction (分心), forgetfulness (健忘); 反义词: attentiveness (专注), focus (集中)
词源
由 'absent' (缺席的) + 'minded' (有头脑的) + '-ness' (表示状态的名词后缀) 组成。指思想“缺席”的状态。
记忆技巧
想象一个人的思想真的从身体里“缺席”了,飘走了。这就是心不在焉。