subconscious

adjective
🔊/ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəs/
🔊/ˌsʌbˈkɑːnʃəs/
[usually before noun]
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  1. connected with feelings that influence your behaviour even though you are not aware of them下意识的;潜意识的
    • subconscious desires下意识的欲望
    • the subconscious mind潜意识
    • Many advertisements work at a subconscious level.许多广告在观众的潜意识层面起作用。
    compare conscious, unconscious
    Extra Examples
    • She had a subconscious desire to avenge herself on men.她有潜意识里向男人报仇的欲望。
    • Some patients have a subconscious fear that they will die under anaesthetic.有些病人潜意识里担心自己会在麻醉状态下死去。
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySubconscious is used with these nouns:
    • desire
    • level
    • mind
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subconscious

noun
🔊/ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəs/
🔊/ˌsʌbˈkɑːnʃəs/
the/your subconscious
[singular]
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  1. the part of your mind that contains feelings that you are not aware of下意识;潜意识
    • Guilt made her try to bury the memory deep in her subconscious.内疚使她试图把记忆深深地埋在潜意识里。
    compare unconscious