stream of consciousness

noun
🔊/ˌstriːm əv ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/
🔊/ˌstriːm əv ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. a continuous flow of ideas, thoughts, and feelings, as they are experienced by a person; a style of writing that expresses this without using the usual methods of description and conversation意识流;意识流创作手法
    • Virginia Woolf’s use of stream of consciousness in her novel ‘Mrs Dalloway’弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫(Virginia Woolf)在她的小说《达洛维夫人》中使用意识流
    • the stream-of-consciousness technique in modern literature现代文学的意识流手法