awareness

英 [əˈweənəs]

美 [əˈwernəs]

n. 知道; 认识; 意识; 兴趣

复数：awarenesses　

TOEFL IELTS TEM8 BEC 计算机

BNC.2404 / COCA.2784

牛津词典

noun

知道；认识；意识；兴趣
knowing sth; knowing that sth exists and is important; being interested in sth
1. an awareness of the importance of eating a healthy diet
  认识到健康饮食的重要性
2. There was an almost complete lack of awareness of the issues involved.
  对有关问题几乎是一无所知。
3. It is important that students develop an awareness of how the Internet can be used.
  重要的是学生逐渐懂得如何使用互联网。
4. to raise/heighten/increase public awareness of sth
  加强 / 提高 / 增强公众对某事物的意识
5. a greater/a growing/an increasing awareness of sth
  对某事物更大的 / 日益增长的 / 愈来愈大的兴趣
6. environmental awareness (= knowing that looking after the environment is important)
  环境意识
7. Energy Awareness Week
  （节约）能源意识周

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 知道的；明白的
If you areaware ofsomething, you know about it.
1. Smokers are well aware of the dangers to their own health...
  吸烟的人都知道吸烟对自身健康的危害。
2. He should have been aware of what his junior officers were doing...
  他本应该清楚自己下级们的所作所为。
3. He must have been aware that my parents' marriage was breaking up.
  他一定已经知道我父母的婚姻即将破裂。
ADJ-GRADED 注意到的；察觉到的；意识到的
If you areaware ofsomething, you realize that it is present or is happening because you hear it, see it, smell it, or feel it.
1. She was acutely aware of the noise of the city...
  她对城市噪音很敏感。
2. Jane was suddenly aware that she was digging her nails into her thigh.
  简突然间意识到她正在用指甲抠大腿。
ADJ-GRADED 警觉的；警惕的
Someone who isawarenotices what is happening around them or happening in the place where they live.
1. They are politically very aware.
  他们政治上非常警觉。

英英释义

noun

having knowledge of
1. he had no awareness of his mistakes
2. his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced
3. their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive
Synonym:consciousnesscognizancecognisanceknowingness
state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
1. the crash intruded on his awareness
Synonym:sentience

双语例句

To promote the quality policy and quality objectives throughout the organization to increase awareness, motivation and involvement;
通过增强员工的意识、积极性和参与程度，在整个组织内促进质量方针和质量目标的实现；
He was tortured by an awareness of the equivocal nature of his position.
意识到自己的立场本身难以解释清楚，他备受折磨。
In the early1960s there became an awareness of a mercury problem in sweden.
在六十年代初期，瑞典也开始警惕汞的问题。
We must try to get rid of our blindness and raise the level of our political awareness.
我们必须努力摆脱盲目性，提高我们的政治觉悟。
Our current awareness of an integral endocrine and metabolic response to injury may be traced to two streams of thought.
我们目前对操作所引起的整个内分泌和代谢反应的了解，溯源于两种思潮。
Montesquieu's awareness of the relation of the social to the political effectively yielded a classification of governments and societies.
孟德斯鸠对社会与政治的关系的认识，实际上产生一种对各种政体与社会的分类法。
It has also raised public awareness of the issue.
它也提高了这个问题的公共意识。
Our local people's environmental awareness should also be increased.
我认为当地人也要加强环保意识。
The serious pollution raised public awareness and prompted the government to take emergency measures.
严重的污染引起了公众的关注，并推动政府采取了紧急措施。
But I think we should also enhance people's awareness of energy conservation.
你说的有道理，但是我认为我们应该提高人们节约能源的意识。