名詞 consciousness:

1. an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
2. having knowledge of
   同義詞：awareness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness

1. In his sleepy state, the sound of a car driving up to the house scarcely impinged on his consciousness.
   他困得那副樣子，連汽車朝那房子開去時發(fā)出的聲音都沒能使他清醒。
2. She's regained consciousness, but she's not out of the woods (ie sure to recover) yet.
   她已恢復了知覺，但尚未脫險。
3. Relating to or located at the fringe of consciousness.
   與意識邊緣有關的，或在意識邊緣的
4. This experience helped to change her social consciousness.
   這次經(jīng)驗有助于幫助她改變社會意識。
5. When will the patient regain his consciousness?
   這個病人什么時候恢復知覺？

con.scious.ness

n.（名詞）
The state or condition of being conscious.
意識：有意識的條件或狀態(tài)
A sense of one`s personal or collective identity, especially the complex of attitudes, beliefs, and sensitivities held by or considered characteristic of an individual or a group:
意識：個人或集體認同的感覺，尤指個人或群體所具有或被作為特征的態(tài)度、信仰和敏感性的綜合：
例句：
Love of freedom runs deep in the national consciousness.
對自由的熱愛深深地根植于這個民族的意識之中

Special awareness or sensitivity:
覺悟：特殊的感覺或敏感：
例句：
class consciousness; race consciousness.
階級意識；民族意識

Alertness to or concern for a particular issue or situation:
警覺：對特殊問題或狀態(tài)的警覺或關心：
例句：
a movement aimed at raising the general public`s consciousness of social injustice.
這運動旨在提升大眾對社會不義的關懷

In psychoanalysis, the conscious.
覺察力：在精神分析中所指的覺察力