Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1969
Fully loadednotion
概念，观念，想法
a belief or idea, especially one that is vague or not fully formed
指模糊或未成形的想法
- 1.
Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
对已知、思考或想象事物的理解；想法,概念
- 2.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
带有某种信心的模糊想法
- 3.
A sentiment; an opinion.
情感；意见
- 4.
a general inclusive concept
一般的包容性概念
- 5.
Any small article used in sewing and haberdashery, either for attachment to garments or as a tool, such as a button, zipper, or thimble.
用于缝纫和服饰的小物件,如纽扣、拉链或顶针
- 6.
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
奇特或异想天开的想法
打算，意图；小件日用品（如缝纫用品）；对已知、思考或想象事物的理解；想法,概念；带有某种信心的模糊想法；情感；意见
In use
The notion of freedom is central to her philosophy.
I rejected the notion that money can buy happiness.
She has some old-fashioned notions about marriage.
the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories
notion of + noun/gerund
表示抽象概念或观念。
He challenged the old notion of democracy.
他质疑旧的民主概念。
notion that + clause
that引导同位语从句，具体说明想法的内容。
I reject the notion that violence solves problems.
我拒绝暴力能解决问题的观点。
have a notion to do sth
Connections
Collocations
- have a notion
- 有一个想法
- I have a notion that we should leave early.我觉得我们应该早点离开。
- notion of
- ……的概念
- He has a romantic notion of living in the countryside.他对乡村生活抱有浪漫的想法。
- vague notion
- 模糊的概念
- She only had a vague notion of what the job entailed.她对于这份工作涉及什么只有模糊的概念。
- preconceived notion
- 先入为主的观念
- Try to approach the topic without any preconceived notions.试着不带任何先入为主的观念来看待这个话题。
- dismiss the notion
- 摒弃这个想法
- She dismissed the notion that he was dishonest.她摒弃了认为他不诚实的想法。
- popular notion
Learner notes
Memory Tip
notion音似‘挪神’，想象一个模糊的念头像被挪动的神像，属于模糊想法。
Context & Register
通常用于非正式或一般性讨论，表达一个模糊的想法或概念。
Grammar Note
可数名词; 后常接 of 或 about 短语，如 'the notion of freedom'
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words rhyming with 'notion' include motion, lotion, ocean (all /oʊʃən/). Words like 'nation' (/neɪʃən/) and 'action' (/ækʃən/) have the same -tion spelling but different vowel sounds.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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