They disregard social conventions without being conscious that they are doing anything extraordinary.
他们不顾社会习俗,意识不到自己所作所为有什么特殊之处。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 31 A lovable eccentric
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt. 不顾;不理会;漠视,忽视;蔑视,轻视;
n. 漠视,忽视;不理,不顾;不尊重;
💡 dis 不、无、相反 + regard 意识→ vt. 不理会,漠视;n. 忽视,漠视
"Her actions manifested a complete disregard for personal safety."
她的行动表明她全然不顾个人安危.
近义:nonacquiescence, nonobservance, disobedience, ignore, neglect, overleap
反义:note, notice, perceive, sight, view, witness
adj. 社会的,社会上的;交际的,社交的;群居的;合群的;
n. 联谊会,联欢会;社交聚会;
💡 soc社会+ial形容词后缀 → 社会的
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社会变革的政治团体
近义:party, approachable, kindly, neighborly, neighbourly, personable
反义:sociopathic, dissocial
adj. 有意识的,神志清醒的;自觉的,有意的;(痛苦,感情,冷气等)感觉得到的;同“self-conscious“;
💡 con全部+sci知道+ous...的→知道的→有意识的;自觉的
"She's very conscious of the problems involved."
她完全意识到了所涉及的问题。
近义:sentient, knowing, mindful, attentive, awake, aware
反义:fainted
adj. 非凡的;特别的;非常奇特的;
💡 extra超过+ordinary普通的 → 特别的
"It is very extraordinary that I should meet him here."
很奇怪,我在这儿碰上他了.
近义:particular, peculiar, single, singular, huge, imposing
反义:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. 惯例;会议;约定(convention的复数)
近义:mores, pleasantries, politeness, proprieties, propriety, urbanity