词典释义：
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If we poison the critical thinking faculties of children by telling them that rabbits come out of hats, then we create adults who believe in astrology and homeopathy and that Ryan Reynolds was a better choice for Green Lantern than lovable rogue Nathan Fillion.
跟小朋友说“帽子里变出了兔子”将会荼毒他们的批判性思维能力，他们成年后会相信占星术和顺势疗法导致瑞安·雷诺兹就因此比卖萌小混混内森·菲利安更适合演《绿灯侠》。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 5》《生活大爆炸 第五季》
双语例句
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He was drunk and not in control of his faculties.
他喝醉了，控制不了他的各项机能。
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Although he's ninety, his mental faculties remain unimpaired.
他虽年届九旬，但头脑仍然清晰。
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There had been no indication of either breathlessness or any loss of mental faculties right until his death.
直到去世，他既没有出现呼吸困难也没有脑功能丧失的迹象。
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Exercise of the mental faculties is as important as bodily excercise.
智能的锻炼同身体的运动同样重要。
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These faculties have the highest abandon rate and the biggest average time for degree completion.
这些教员的放弃率最高，完成学业的平均时间最长。
近义词