soundness of mind (C1)
カタカナ: サウンドネス オヴ マインド
IPA: ˈsaʊndnəs əv maɪnd
Definition
A state of mental stability and rationality that allows an individual to understand the consequences of their actions.
意味: 個人の行動の結果を理解することを可能にする、精神的な安定と合理性の状態。
Examples / 例文
The contract is only legally binding if both parties are of sound mind at the time of signing. — The contract is only legally binding if both parties are of sound mind at the time of signing.
His sudden erratic behavior raised serious doubts about his soundness of mind. — His sudden erratic behavior raised serious doubts about his soundness of mind.
The psychiatrist testified that the patient possessed the soundness of mind required to make his own medical decisions. — The psychiatrist testified that the patient possessed the soundness of mind required to make his own medical decisions.
Soundness of mind の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Soundness of mind:
How to Use Soundness of mind
- of sound mind (prepositional phrase)
- Possessing mental stability and the capacity for rational thought. — "The witness was deemed to be of sound mind and able to testify."
- question the soundness of mind (verb phrase)
- To doubt or challenge someone's mental stability or rationality. — "The defense attorney began to question the soundness of mind of the key witness."
- lack of soundness of mind (noun phrase)
- The absence of mental stability or the ability to think rationally. — "His actions were attributed to a lack of soundness of mind."
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