memory
/ˈmeməri/
CEFR level A2Topic ThinkingWord #1331 in the learning path
记忆力；记忆
Definitions
n. the ability to store and recall information or experiences
记忆力；记忆
n. something from the past that you remember
回忆
n. the part of a computer that stores information
计算机内存
Example
My grandmother has an excellent memory for faces.
我奶奶特别善于记住别人的长相。
Regular physical exercise may improve memory and help older adults maintain their independence for longer.
经常锻炼可能改善记忆力，帮助老年人更长久地保持独立生活的能力。
Collocations
- short-term memory
- childhood memories
- from memory
- computer memory
Word family
- memorise (v.)
- memorable (adj.)
Synonyms
- recollection
- recall
Usage tip
记忆力通常不可数；一段段回忆用memories。
FAQ
- What does memory mean?
- the ability to store and recall information or experiences something from the past that you remember the part of a computer that stores information
- How is memory pronounced?
- UK /ˈmeməri/, US /ˈmeməri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
