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lucid

/loo-sid/US // ˈlu sɪd //UK // (ˈluːsɪd) //

清醒的,清醒,清晰的,明晰

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation.
    • : characterized by clear perception or understanding; rational or sane: a lucid moment in his madness.
    • : shining or bright.
    • : clear; pellucid; transparent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.evident, obvious

Examples

  • Because Woods was lucid, had no odor of alcohol and gave off no evidence of having used medication or narcotics, Gonzalez did not administer a field sobriety test or call in a drug-recognition expert to assess Woods, Villanueva said.

  • This quirk allows lucid dreamers to use eye movements to communicate with the outside world.

  • The writing is largely lucid and succinct, but repetitive in places.

  • This visualization exercise, similar to lucid dreaming — the act of dreaming consciously — can enable us to cope better with our concerns about death and inspire us about our futures.

  • I remember the feeling of relief when I came around the corner to see he was alive and lucid, followed by my dread when I realized he was in immense pain.

  • Joseph Heller called it the “most stirring and lucid account of World War II that I have ever read.”

  • Compact and precise—just 172 pages of text and 23 pages of notes—the book is a model of lucid historical writing.

  • This “lucid interval” is found in nearly half of all cases of epidural hematoma (Bullock, Neurosurgery, 2006).

  • I would look at the rest of his work to see if he was interested in lucid dreaming.

  • My old boss has produced a highly readable, engaging, lucid book on practical economics.

  • If I selected lucid and simple extracts, they would give no idea of the intricacy and prolixity of Duns.

  • Again, he may have lucid intervals during which he is quite as capable of contracting as other persons.

  • Again an insane person may make a will provided this is done during a lucid interval.

  • This plan was developed by Mr. Goulburn, in a lucid and able speech, on the 8th of March.

  • A lucid, correct, harmonious, style—they have forgotten what it means—what virtue there is in it.