amnesia

名词 n.
/æmˈniːʒə/|/æmˈniːz.i.ə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Loss of memory; forgetfulness. countable,uncountable
    — I lay around my Barnard dorm room listening to Nina Simone records and reading his first novel, “Forgetting Elena,” which takes place in a highly mythopoeticized version of Fire Island and nominally concerns a man with amnesia.
  2. Forgetfulness. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — a state of cultural amnesia
  3. A potent sativa-dominant strain of marijuana. UK,countable,slang,uncountable
    — She's lighting up some sensis, he's lighting up amnesias / I'm 'bout to get it started, I'm 'bout to get amnesia'd

词形变化

amnesias plural amnesiæ plural

词源

From modified Latin amnesia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”), a noun derivation from μιμνήσκω (mimnḗskō, “to remind, to remember”) prefixed with the alpha privative.
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