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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++a·ware·ness /əˈweənəs $ əˈwer-/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun [uncountable]  1 KNOW somebodyknowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation 认识,意识environmental/political/social awareness 环保/政治/社会意识 Health officials have tried to raise awareness (=improve people’s knowledge) about AIDS. 卫生部官员努力提高人们对艾滋病的认识。2 NOTICEthe ability to notice something using your senses 感悟能力awareness of an artist’s awareness of light and color 画家对光和色彩的感悟能力
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awarenessIt is an expression of the child's experience at several levels, especially an awareness of a love of nature.An important feature of hysterical disorders is that the patient has no conscious awareness of feigning such symptoms.Such training includes environmental awareness carried out in conjunction with the Environmental Department.Much of the credit for the rise of Holocaust awareness belongs to the survivors of the horror themselves.political awarenessraise awarenessShe was active raising awareness and money for serious diseases.The doctor is pleased the actor is raising awareness of tinnitus.The commission also ordered a media campaign to raise awareness of the peace pact.The principal aim is to raise awareness among workers and employers of hazards in the workplace.Have events been organised to raise awareness among all staff of the recruitment problem ahead?Standing To raise awareness, understanding and esteem of the profession and to promote a positive image.Schools have adopted several tactics to raise awareness of bias.How are we to raise awareness?
From Longman Business Dictionaryawarenessa‧ware‧ness /əˈweənəsəˈwer-/ noun [uncountable] knowledge or understanding of a particular subject, situation, or thingUS investors’ awareness of international bond marketsThey need to raise awareness of the product in markets such as France and the US, where it is less well known. brand awareness consumer awareness product awareness
a·ware·ness nounChineseSyllable
particular of knowledge Corpus a or understanding situation subject Business or


awareness
awareness W3 AC /əˈweənəs, əˈweənɪs $ əˈwer-/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: noun: awareness; adjective: awareunaware
1. knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation
    environmental/political/social awareness
    Health officials have tried to raise awareness (=improve people’s knowledge) about AIDS.
2. the ability to notice something using your senses
    awareness of
    an artist’s awareness of light and color


aware·ness AW BrE /əˈweənəs/ 🔊NAmE /əˈwernəs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, singular] ~ (of sth) | ~ (that…) knowing sth; knowing that sth exists and is important; being interested in sth 知道;认识;意识;兴趣an awareness of the importance of eating a healthy diet对健康饮食重要性的认识There was an almost complete lack of awareness of the issues involved. 对有关问题几乎是一无所知。🔊🔊It is important that students develop an awareness of how the Internet can be used. 重要的是学生逐渐懂得如何使用互联网。🔊🔊to raise/heighten/increase public awareness of sth加强/提高/增强公众对某事物的意识a greater/a growing/an increasing awareness of sth对某事物更大的/日益增长的/愈来愈大的兴趣environmental awareness (= knowing that looking after the environment is important) 环境意识Energy Awareness Week(节约)能源意识周There seems to be a general awareness that this is not the solution. 似乎人们已普遍认识到这不是解决问题的办法。🔊🔊


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