/ˈmæntrə/
a word or phrase that is repeated often and expresses a belief; 咒语,真言
记忆技巧
联想拆分法
将'mantra'拆分为'man(人)' + 'tra(发音类似'truth')',联想为'人(man)重复真理(tra)即咒语(mantra)'。
谐音记忆法
发音类似'慢抓'——想象僧人'慢悠悠地抓(慢抓)念珠念咒语(mantra)'。
例句
She repeated the calming mantra 'peace begins with me' during meditation. (她在冥想时反复念着'平和始于我'这句 calming 的真言。)