memory n. 1.记忆;记忆力;【自动化】存储器;信息存储方式;存储量。 2.回忆。 3.纪念。 4.死后的名声,遗芳。 5.追想得起的年限[范围]。 artificial memory 记忆法。 retentive memory 良好的记忆力。 a translation memory (电子计算机的)译码存储器。 Keep your memory active. 好好记住,不要忘记。 It is but a memory. 那不过是往事而已。 bear [have, keep] in memory 记着,没有忘记。 beyond [within] the memory of man [men] 在有史以前[以来]。 cherish the memory of (sb.) 怀念(某人)。 come to one's memory 想起,忆及,苏醒。 commit to memory 记住。 from memory 凭记忆。 have a good [bad, poor, short] memory 记性好[坏]。 have no memory of 完全忘记。 If my memory serves me. 如果我的记性不错。 in memory of 纪念…。 of blessed [famous, happy, glorious] memory 故〔加在已死王公名上的颂词〕 (King Charles of blessed memory 已故查理王)。 slip sb.'s memory 被某人一时忘记。 to the best of one's memory 就记忆所及。 to the memory of 献给…〔著者书前纪念性题词〕。 within living memory 现在还被人记着。
Stress causes the body to release cortisol , which can impair memory and has been found to shrink the memory centers in the brain 压力会导致身体释放出皮质醇,这种物质能削弱人的记忆力,并会对大脑中的记忆中心产生负面影响。
Goleman s book discusses the discovery of an emotional memory center in the amygdala , a complex of nuclei nerve cell groups deep within the temporal lobe of the human brain , which reacts to the environment by stimulating instant emotional responses in the body . the brain s frontal cortex outer layer , upon receiving signals from the amygdala and other areas , thus responds or modifies emotional responses by means of the amygdala . this process is the source of our daily habits and emotions 该书提到,根据研究发现人脑中有一个情绪记忆的中心,就是位于大脑侧深部的杏仁核,它会根据不同的情境刺激,使人体产生立即情绪反应,而大脑额叶皮质则接受杏仁核及其它大脑组织所传来的讯息,做进一步的反应,或修正之前杏仁核产生的情绪反应,这就是我们生活上所谓习惯及情绪的来源。