subliminal
/sʌbˈlɪm.ɪ.nəl/
- adj.
- 下意识的，潜在意识的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
词源链
- 英语English
subliminal
词源说明
From sub- (“beneath, under”) + liminal (“of or pertaining to an entrance or threshold”) (from Latin līminālis, from līmen (“doorstep, threshold; doorway, entrance; beginning, commencement”). The noun is derived from the adjective.
The English word is a borrowing from German subliminal or a calque of German unterschwellig (“subliminal”, literally “beneath the threshold”).
释义
形容词adjective
- 1(physiology) Of a stimulus, below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally), below the threshold where a response can be produced. [from late 19th c.]
- 2(psychology