sense 英 [sens]   美 [sɛns]

sense

sense  英 [sens] 美 [sɛns]

n. 感觉,意义   v. 感觉到 

进行时:sensing  过去式:sensed  过去分词:sensed  第三人称单数:senses  名词复数:senses 

the five senses 五种感觉官能
He felt an overwhelming sense of loss. 他感到非常失落。

  • When you sense something, you know it intuitively, like when you can tell your mother is angry not by her words but by the tone of her voice.
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  • n. 感觉,意义
  • v. 感觉到
  • 1. the five senses

    五种感觉官能

  • 2. He felt an overwhelming sense of loss.

    他感到非常失落。

  • 3. a strong sense of identity,a strong sense of duty

    很强的身分认同感、很强的责任感等

  • 4. I had the sense that he was worried about something.

    我感觉他有心事。

  • 5. He has a very good sense of direction .

    他的方向感很强。

  • 6. She has lost all sense of direction in her life.

    她完全丧失了生活的方向。

  • 7. There's no sense in worrying about it now.

    现在大可不必为那件事忧虑。

  • 8. There's a lot of sense in what Mary says.

    玛丽说得很在理。

  • 9. He waited for Dora to come to her senses and return.

    他盼着多拉冷静下来后回来。

  • 10. He was a true friend, in every sense of the word.

    无论从哪个角度讲,他都是个真正的朋友。

  • 11. In some senses the criticisms were justified.

    在一定意义上,那些批评意见是有道理的。

  • 12. Sensing danger, they started to run.

    他们感到有危险,撒腿就跑。

  • 13. She could sense how nervous he was.

    她能感觉到他有多紧张。

  • sense (n.) c. 1400, "faculty of perception," also "meaning, import, interpretation" (especially of Holy Scripture), from Old French sens "one of the five senses; meaning; wit, understanding" (12c.) and directly from Latin sensus "perception, feeling, undertaking, meaning," from sentire "perceive, feel, know," probably a figurative use of a literally meaning "to find one's way," or "to go mentally," from PIE root *sent- "to go" (source also of Old High German sinnan "to go, travel, strive after, have in mind, perceive," German Sinn "sense, mind," Old English sið "way, journey," Old Irish set, Welsh hynt "way"). Application to any one of the external or outward senses (touch, sight, hearing, etc.) in English first recorded 1520s.
  • sense (v.) "to perceive by the senses," 1590s, from sense (n.). Meaning "be conscious inwardly of (one's state or condition) is from 1680s. Meaning "perceive (a fact or situation) not by direct perception" is from 1872. Related: Sensed; sensing.
sense / sens ; NAmE sens / noun , verb sense senses sensed sensing noun sight/hearing, etc. 视觉、听觉等 1 [countable ] one of the five powers (sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch) that your body uses to get information about the world around you 感觉官能(即视、听、嗅、味、触五觉) the five senses 五种感觉官能 Dogs have a keen (= strong) sense of smell. 狗的嗅觉很灵敏。 the sense organs (= eyes, ears, nose, etc.) 感觉器官 I could hardly believe the evidence of my own senses (= what I could see, hear, etc.). 我简直不敢相信自己的感觉。 The mixture of sights, smells and sounds around her made her senses reel. 四周的物象、气味和声音纷至沓来,使她晕头转向。 see also sixth sense feeling 感觉 2 [countable ] a feeling about sth important (对重大事情的)感觉,意识 He felt an overwhelming sense of loss. 他感到非常失落。 a strong sense of purpose/identity/duty, etc. 重大意义、很强的身分认同感、很强的责任感等 Helmets can give cyclists a false sense of security. 头盔能给骑自行车的人一种虚假的安全感。 I had the sense thathe was worried about something. 我感觉他有心事。 understanding/judgement 理解;判断 3 [singular ] an understanding about sth; an ability to judge sth 理解力;判断力 One of the most important things in a partner is a sense of humour (= the ability to find things funny or make people laugh). 作为一个生活伴侣,最重要的素质之一是幽默感。 He has a very good sense of direction (= finds the way to a place easily). 他的方向感很强。 She has lost all sense of direction in her life. 她完全丧失了生活的方向。 Always try to keep a sense of proportion (= of the relative importance of different things). 对事情随时都要把握好孰轻孰重。 a sense of rhythm/timing 节奏感;时机感 Alex doesn't have any dress sense (= does not know which clothes look attractive). 亚历克斯对服装毫无鉴赏力。 see also road sense 4 [uncountable ] good understanding and judgement; knowledge of what is sensible or practical behaviour 见识;良好的判断;清醒的认识 You should have the sense totake advice when it is offered. 你要知道好歹,别人给你忠告,就该接受。 There's no sense in (= it is not sensible)worrying about it now. 现在大可不必为那件事忧虑。 Can't you talk sense (= say sth sensible)? 你就不能说点正经的? There's a lot of sense in what Mary says. 玛丽说得很在理。 see also common sense , good sense normal state of mind 正常的精神状态 5 senses [plural ] a normal state of mind; the ability to think clearly 健全的心智;清醒的思维能力;理智 If she threatens to leave, it should bring him to his senses. 假如她威胁着要走,说不定他会清醒过来。 He waited for Dora to come to her sensesand return. 他盼着多拉冷静下来后回来。 ( old-fashioned) Are you out of your senses?You'll be killed! 你疯了吗?你会丢了性命的! ( old-fashioned) Why does she want to marry him? She must have taken leave of her senses. 她怎么会要嫁给他呢?她准是脑子有毛病了。 meaning 意义 6 [countable ] the meaning that a word or phrase has; a way of understanding sth 意义;含义;理解…的方式;看待…的角度 The word ‘love’ is used in different senses by different people. “爱”这个字不同的人用来表示不同的意思。 education in its broadest sense 最广泛意义的教育 He was a true friend, in every sense of the word (= in every possible way). 无论从哪个角度讲,他都是个真正的朋友。 In a sense (= in one way)it doesn't matter any more. 从某种意义上说,这事已无关紧要了。 In some senses (= in one or more ways)the criticisms were justified. 在一定意义上,那些批评意见是有道理的。 ( formal) In no sensecan the issue be said to be resolved. 无论如何这个问题都不能说已经解决了。 There is a sense in which we are all to blame for the tragedy. 在某种意义上,对这个悲剧我们大家都有责任。 note at sensible IDIOMS knock/talk some ˈsense into sb to try and persuade sb to stop behaving in a stupid way, sometimes using rough or violent methods 开导某人别干傻事;强使某人理智行事 make ˈsense 1 to have a meaning that you can easily understand 有道理;有意义;讲得通 This sentence doesn't make sense. 这个句子不通。 2 to be a sensible thing to do 是明智的;合乎情理 It makes sense to buy the most up-to-date version. 买最新的版本是明智的。 3 to be easy to understand or explain 表述清楚;易于理解;道理明显 John wasn't making much sense on the phone. 约翰在电话上说得不大清楚。 Who would send me all these flowers? It makes no sense. 谁会给我送这么多花呢?真不可思议。 make ˈsense of sth to understand sth that is difficult or has no clear meaning 理解,弄懂(不易理解的事物) see ˈsense to start to be sensible or reasonable 变得明智起来;开始明白事理 a sense of ocˈcasion a feeling or understanding that an event is important or special 隆重的(或特别的)气氛 Candles on the table gave the evening a sense of occasion. 桌上点了一些蜡烛,使得那个晚上有一种特别的气氛。 more at leave n. verb ( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) become aware 感觉 1 to become aware of sth even though you cannot see it, hear it, etc. 感觉到;意识到;觉察出 sensesth Sensing danger, they started to run. 他们感到有危险,撒腿就跑。 sense(that)… Lisa sensed that he did not believe her. 莉萨意识到他不相信她。 Thomas, she sensed, could convince anyone of anything. 她觉得,托马斯能说服任何人相信任何事。 sensesb/sth doing sth He sensed someone moving around behind him. 他感觉有人在他后面走动。 sensesb/sth do sth He sensed something move in the bushes. 他察觉到灌木丛中有什么东西在动。 sensehow, what, etc… She could sense how nervous he was. 她能感觉到他有多紧张。 of machine 机器 2 sensesth to discover and record sth 检测出 equipment that senses the presence of toxic gases 检测有毒气体的设备 sense / sens ; NAmE sens /
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