Vivid memories are memories that produce powerful feelings and strong mental images.

鲜活的记忆是能产生强烈感觉和强烈心理表象的记忆。

I think the funnier the mental image, the easier it is to remember.

我觉得想象的图像越有趣，记忆起来就越容易。

The mental image of Jessica's face made my tone sharper than necessary.

脑海里浮现出的杰西卡的表情的画面让我的口气尖锐得有些过头。

In real life, you would probably make a mental image rather than a drawing.

在现实生活中，大家大概会直接想象图像，而不会画出来。

I've got a little mental image of my body lying in bed asleep, dreamlessly.

我脑中想的是我躺在床上睡着并且没有做梦的画面。

I don't want to be saying my vows with the mental image of you and Monica.

我不要在我立下婚誓时 心里有着你和摩妮卡的影像。

Then, the next time you try to remember the word " tasty, " the mental image will appear.

然后，下次当你试图想起美味这个单词时，这幅意象就会出现。

And then, that idea gradually expanded, until we had languages that could call up any type of mental image.

然后，这个想法逐渐扩大，直到我们有了能够唤起任何类型的心理意象的语言。

The finding suggests the animals created a mental image of an object based on hearing the word for it.

这一发现表明，狗会根据听到的单词在大脑中形成一个关于物体的心理图像。

Now, of course, this is an exaggeration, but it's quite entertaining and it gives you a strong mental image.

当然，这是夸张手法，但它很有趣，让人觉得具有很形象的精神意象。

But Mullen's drawing demonstrates the idea of connecting a mental image of the target word with its keyword.

但马伦画出来的这种方式很好地示范了将目标词汇脑海画面跟其关键词联系在一起的想法。

Research conducted at Stanford University shows a mental image fires the nerve system the same way as actually doing something.

在斯坦福大学进行的研究表明，心里的景象会以跟实际上去做某件事一样的方式燃烧神经系统。

Betsie even had a mental image of a former concentration camp, painted in green and converted into a welcome centre.

贝茜甚至幻想着把一个集中营漆成绿色，改造成一个迎宾中心。

One approach is to use passphrases containing unrelated words, such as “correct horse battery staple”, linked by a mental image.

一个做法是使用包含不相关词语的口令，如“correct horse battery staple”（正确的马电池订书钉），这些密码可用精神意象联系起来。

She taught me how to use mental images to push through my fears.

她教我如何使用心理图像来克服恐惧。

To really learn words, you have to bring attention to them and connect them with mental images or your existing knowledge.

要真正地掌握单词，就要花点心思，将单词跟脑海里的图像或者已知的知识联系在一起。

Who can erase the mental images of those planes smashing into the twin towers?

谁能抹去那些飞机撞向双子塔的心理影像？

It's funny how we have these mental images that don't always match reality.

真有意思人们幻想总是不切实际。

If you can, also drop any mental image you may still have of the physical body.

如果可以的话，也放下你可能仍然拥有的身体的任何心理形象。

You  know, it's your mental image of yourself that you look in the mirror and you like.

你知道，你照镜子时所看到的自己喜欢的形象是你自己的心理形象。