🇬🇧🇨🇳 mental - 心理的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "mental" ("心理的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

"Mental" means about your mind—how you think, feel, remember, imagine, and solve problems. It’s not about your muscles or your bones; it’s about what happens inside your head when you use your brain.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The spelling bee was a mental marathon, and my brain showed up in flip-flops.

I did so much mental math that my brain asked for a calculator and a vacation.

My mental strategy for hide-and-seek was flawless until I sneezed inside the closet.

My mental energy ran out in math class, so my brain put up a tiny "Closed for Repairs" sign.

Doing hard puzzles and reading books is like a mental gym workout for your brain—it actually helps your mind grow stronger, just without the sweaty socks.

Anna sees a child with big fear. She says, 'Close your eyes.' He makes a mental picture of a warm sun. He makes a mental list of three good things. He makes a mental map of a safe room. He takes a mental note to keep calm. He plays a mental game of slow breaths. He opens eyes and smiles.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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