consciousness-raising
提高觉悟,提高意识,提高认识,唤醒意识
Definitions
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- : Psychology. a group-therapy technique in which the aim is to enhance the participants' awareness of their particular needs and goals as individuals or as a group.
- : any method for increasing interpersonal awareness or sensitivity by teaching people to experience a situation or point of view radically different from their own: The women's group has tried to change macho attitudes through consciousness-raising.
- : an act or instance of increasing the awareness of one's own or another's needs, behavior, attitudes, or problems.
Examples
The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.
The band turned back around, raising a lively tune to signal life would go on.
There are limits to the painting of banditry and extortion as the legitimate raising of taxes.
I learned that he was working and living in the Lower East Side, delivering orders for an Italian restaurant and raising two kids.
Robert Perske has long been an activist raising awareness of the issue of false confessions by people with ID.
The controlling center of consciousness is the extreme limit of the nares anteri.
A ray of Consciousness is passed over that impression and you re-read it, you re-awaken the record.
Mine should be of pure steel; I have ordered her out of my consciousness these last weeks at the point of the bayonet.
“Vait a minit, sir,” said Mr. Weller, raising his hand in a deprecatory manner.
If he had cut her, he would have shown less contempt than in that stiff raising of the hat.