amnesia

IPA/æmˈniːziə/
KK[æmnˈiʒə]IPA/æmˈniːʒə/

amnesia — 名詞

1. a medical condition affecting the brain that prevents a person from recalling pa

1.名詞B2
釋義

失憶症

因腦傷或疾病導致記憶喪失的病症

a medical condition affecting the brain that prevents a person from recalling past events, personal information, or recently learned facts, typically caused by a head injury, a disease, or a deeply upsetting experience

例句

After the car accident, the librarian developed amnesia and could not recognize her own children.

車禍之後，那位圖書館員患上失憶症，連自己的孩子都認不出來。

developed amnesia

Because of amnesia, Yuki could not recall anything about the three years spent in Buenos Aires.

由於失憶症，Yuki 完全想不起在布宜諾斯艾利斯度過的那三年。

常見搭配
  • suffer from amnesia
  • develop amnesia
  • temporary amnesia
  • complete amnesia
  • partial amnesia
  • amnesia patient
  • a case of amnesia
  • amnesia caused by brain injury
同義詞
  • memory loss

    broader, everyday term; amnesia is the specific medical condition

  • forgetfulness

    much milder and not medical; suggests absent-mindedness, not brain injury

  • blackout

    temporary loss of memory, often from alcohol or a blow to the head

反義詞
  • memory

    the normal ability to remember

  • recollection

    the act of successfully recalling past events

文法句型

amnesia + verb (describes condition)

用法筆記

Frequently used as an uncountable noun in medical and formal contexts. In everyday conversation, the broader phrase 'memory loss' is more common.

常見錯誤

After the shock, he had a temporary amnesia.
After the shock, he had temporary amnesia.
Amnesia is uncountable; do not use 'a' or 'an' directly before it.
I have amnesia of last night's party.
I have no memory of last night's party.
Amnesia is a medical condition, not a casual word for everyday forgetting.

同根字

  • amnesiac
    名詞C1
  • amnesiac
    形容詞C1
  • amnesic
    形容詞C2
  • amnestic
    形容詞C2

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常用片語

  • a case of amnesia
  • a form of amnesia
  • an episode of amnesia

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