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memorize

/mem-uh-rahyz/US // ˈmɛm əˌraɪz //UK // (ˈmɛməˌraɪz) //

记忆,熟记,背诵,记住

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mem·o·rized, mem·o·riz·ing.

    • : to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mem·o·rized, mem·o·riz·ing.

    • : to learn by heart: I've always been able to memorize easily.

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Examples

  • For somebody who’s born blind, that whole area is used for completely different things—touch, hearing, memorizing vocabulary words, and so on.

  • In ancient Rome, slaves were trained to memorize the names of voters who might be persuaded to vote for their master, so that he could find and greet them personally.

  • Schools tend to focus on covering lots of topics and memorizing countless facts.

  • The brain wants to spend as little energy as possible so if it’s something already known, it’s easier to identify and memorize.

  • London taxi drivers are required to memorize “the Knowledge” – the complex routes, roads and landmarks of their city.

  • “Five of them would attend a show and each one would memorize a certain part of a garment,” said Elia.

  • People think history is a bunch of facts and dates that you memorize.

  • Memorize and spread this mantra: The War on Drugs Is What Makes Thugs.

  • I love to read poetry and try to memorize poetry on my hiatus so that I keep my memorization skills going.

  • You had to memorize something and stand stock still with your hands behind your voice and just boom out in front of 500 people.

  • The reader should memorize it so that it may be used without referring to the book.

  • I am often asked how to memorize, for instance—or the best means for doing this; another psychological process.

  • The ability to memorize ideas expressed in notes grows with use, just as any other aptitude grows with continued effort.

  • You remember the stories you memorize and the card tricks you study and that little piece on the piano—how does it go?

  • Well, it cost me a good deal of trouble to memorize them; still, I'd be glad to let them go cheap and be rid of them.