sense

n

• ① 感觉(机能),感官(五官之一),官能
  • the sense of smell嗅觉
  • He has a keen sense of hearing.他有灵敏的听觉。
  • the (five) senses五官
  • Our five senses are sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch.我们的五官是视觉、听觉、味觉、嗅觉和触觉。
  • the sixth sense第六感,直觉

• ②[或作a sense](模糊的)感觉;(…的)感觉
  • a sense of hunger [pain]饥饿[痛苦]的感觉
  • a sense of uneasiness [danger]不安[危险]的感觉
  • He had a sense that a storm was coming.他觉得一场暴风雨即将来临。

• ③[或作a sense](…的)观念,意识,(…)感<of>
  • a sense of guilt罪恶感
  • a sense of honor荣誉感
  • the moral sense道德观念
  • a sense of beauty美感
  • a sense of humor幽默感
  • a sense of values价值观
  • He has a strong sense of justice [responsibility].他有强烈的正义[责任]感。
  • I have a poor [good] sense of direction.我对方向的辨识力很差[好]。
  • She has absolutely no sense of direction.她毫无方向感。

• ④[one's senses]神智;理性;本能
  • in one's right senses神智清醒;有理性
  • You agreed? You must be out of your senses!你同意了?你一定是疯了[神智不清]!
  • bring a person to his [her] senses使某人醒悟;使某人恢复理性
  • lose one's senses晕厥;发痴;发疯
  • recover one's senses恢复神智;苏醒
  • Have you taken leave of your senses?你疯了吗?
  • He was frightened out of his senses.他吓得魂不附体。

• ⑤ 思虑;判断力;常识;见识;道理;合理性
  • She has no sense.她没有见识。
  • a man of sense懂道理的人;懂事的人
  • common sense常识
  • sense and sensibility理智与感情,知性与感性
  • There's some sense in what she says.她所说的话有些道理。
  • She had the (good) sense to see [realize] that he was dishonest.她有判断力看出他不诚实。
  • He has more sense than to do that.他很有见识,不会那么做。
  • What is the sense of doing that?那么做有什么用?
  • There's no sense [No sense] (in) worrying about the past.=It's no sense worrying about the past.为过去担忧是没有道理的。
  • talk sense说有道理的话;言之有理

• ⑥ 意义
  • in all senses不论就哪一点,在任何一点上
  • in every sense就各种意义来说
  • in a narrow [broad] sense就狭[广]义而言
  • in the true sense of the word就本字的真正意义来说
  • You missed the sense of her statement.你没弄懂她那项声明的意义。
  • the verb "mean" in the sense of "intend"动词"mean"按"intend"字义来解释
  • The English language is in no sense native to England.英语绝不是英格兰固有的语言。
  • This word is used in two senses.此字可用于两种意义。
  • These features are stable in the sense that they are to be found in all human beings always and everywhere.不论何时何地所有的人都有这些特征,所以就这种意义来说,这些特征是稳定的。

• ⑦ (全体的)意见;多数的意向;舆情
  • What was the sense of the conference?该会的意向如何?