1 [C] a person's ability to remember things 记忆力;记性:
to have a good/bad memory记忆力好╱差The drug can affect your short-term memory.这种药物可能影响短时记忆。
2 [C,U] the part of your mind in which you store things that you remember 记忆:
That day remained firmly in my memoryfor the rest of my life.那一天牢牢地留在我的记忆里,永不磨灭。Are you going to do your speech from memory, or are you going to use notes?你这次讲话是凭记忆的,还是要用讲稿的?
3 [C] something that you remember 回忆;记忆中的事物:
That is one of my happiest memories.那是我最快乐的回忆之一。childhood memories童年的回忆
4 [C,U] the part of a computer where information is stored 存贮器,内存(计算机内贮存数据的部份):
This computer has a 640k memory/640k of memory.这部计算机有640k的存贮量。
in memory of sb in order to remind people of sb who has died 纪念某人:
A service was held in memory of the dead.为死者举行了悼念仪式。jog sb's memory→JOG¹
refresh your memory→REFRESH