當熟悉突然變陌生｜大腦「從未見過」現象 Jamais Vu: The Phenomenon of Never Seen

After taking the medicine, the dog remained oddly quiet.
服完藥後，那隻狗一直出奇地安靜。

Different stimuli, like touch or sound, can cause varied responses in the nervous system.
觸摸或聲音等不同刺激會讓神經系統產生不一樣的反應。

To provide assistance during the tough times, the government developed an economic stimulus that helped both people and businesses.
為了在艱困時期提供協助，政府開創了經濟刺激方案來幫助人民和企業。

A teacher s praise is the best stimulus for students to keep learning.
老師的讚美是讓學生持續學習的最好鼓勵。

There are an estimated 50,000 alien residents in this country.
該國估計有 5 萬名外僑。

That practice is alien to us.
那個習俗對我們而言很陌生。

Before becoming a US citizen, Roy was labeled an alien by the government. 
羅伊成為美國公民前，被政府歸類為外國人。

Do you believe in aliens from outer space? 
你相信外太空有外星人的存在嗎?

This pioneering technique could be used to cure lung cancer.
這項開創性的技術可以用於治療肺癌。

This watch is equipped with a delicate timing mechanism.
這只手錶配備有精細的計時機械裝置。

Government officials are setting up new mechanisms to help the unemployed.
政府官員正在建立新制度來幫助失業民眾。

Government officials are setting up new mechanisms for helping the unemployed.
政府官員正在建立新制度來幫助失業民眾。

A feeling of physical pain serves as a natural defense mechanism.
肉體的痛覺是天生的防衛機制。

Don’t you think that Kelly is a little bit peculiar today?
你不覺得凱莉今天有點兒怪怪的嗎？

This kind of bird is peculiar to that island.
這種鳥是該島所獨有的。

This kind of bird is native to that island.
這種鳥是該島所獨有的。

This kind of bird is indigenous to that island.
這種鳥是該島所獨有的。

The shareholders’meeting will begin in approximately half an hour.
股東會議大約在半小時後開始。

Jet lag can cause disorientation, making it difficult for travelers to adjust to new time zones.
時差會引起迷失感，讓旅行者難以適應新的時區。

Too much exposure to sunlight can cause skin problems.
過度曝晒於陽光下可能引發皮膚問題。
 

Constant exposure to French is a must if you want to master the language.
多多接觸法文是想要精通這個語言的不二法門。
 

The smell of cigarette smoke evoked a memory in Ralph of his father, who was a heavy smoker. 
香菸的味道喚起了雷夫對他父親的回憶，因他父親是個老菸槍。

The film evoked strong emotions from the audience. 這部電影激起了觀眾強烈的情感反應。

The new policy is expected to diminish the cost of health care.
這項新政策可望降低健康照護的成本。

The political influence of the former president diminished with time.
前總統的政治影響力隨著時間的流逝而慢慢減弱。