1·The notion that art should be controlled by intellectuals sickened him.
艺术应该由知识分子掌控的观念使他很厌恶。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We also need to abandon the notion that agriculture can be "zero impact".
我们还需要摒弃农业可以“零影响”的观念。
3·Very often, we do not completely outgrow that infantile notion that our wishes cause things to happen.
我们的愿望导致事情发生这样幼稚的想法，我们很多时候并没有成熟到能够摆脱。
4·Having one's own bedroom even as an infant, fixes in a person the notion that she is entitled to a place of her own where she can be by herself, and keep her possessions.
（美国人）甚至在婴儿时期就拥有自己的卧室，这会使人产生这样一种观念：她有权拥有一个属于她自己的地方，在那里她可以独处、可以保存她的物品。
5·I have participated in the Body Project, which works by getting girls to understand how they have been buying into the notion that you have to be thin to be happy or successful.
我参加了“身体计划”，这个计划让女孩们了解她们是如何一直接受只有瘦了才能快乐或成功这一观念的。
6·I have to reject the notion that greed can be a good thing.
我不能接受那种认为贪欲也可以是件好事的想法。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·Some people have the erroneous notion that one can contract AIDS by giving blood.
有些人有这样一种错误的观念：认为献血会染上艾滋病。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·The president is attempting to dispel the notion that he has neglected the economy.
总统正试图消除他忽视了经济这一想法。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
9·I reject absolutely the notion that privatization of our industry is now inevitable.
我绝不接受我们的产业私有化在当今是不可避免的这种看法。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
10·Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.
要有优秀的研究才能使人相信在这一重大领域能取得真正的进步。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》