Senses
Noun
1. Physical perception
中文:感官;官能
英文:senses
词汇扩充:
common senses:常识
five senses:五官
sixth sense:第六感
词语辨析:感官强调对外界刺激的接受和判断;官能指人或动物生物体内外部机能的作用。
柯林斯词典:
senses (noun): Senses are the five natural powers through which your body experiences the world: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
牛津词典:
senses (noun): The faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch, with which a human or animal perceives stimuli originating from outside or inside the body.
用法:
He lost his sense of smell after a bad cold.
The dog has a keen sense of hearing.
2. Perception or awareness
中文:感觉;意识
英文:sense
词汇扩充:
common sense:常识
good sense:明智;有见识
self-sense:自觉
词语辨析:感觉强调对外界事物的感应和感觉;意识强调对自身状态和周围环境的认识和理解。
柯林斯词典:
sense (noun): Your senses are the physical abilities of your body, which involve your senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
牛津词典:
sense (noun): A faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus; one of the faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.
用法:
I have a sense of impending disaster.
He has a good sense of humor.
Adjective
1. Wise; practical
中文:明智的;实际的
英文:sense
词语辨析:形容人或行为明智、实际可行。
柯林斯词典:
sense (adjective): If you describe someone as sense, you mean that they have a good understanding of situations, can make good decisions, and have the basic practical skills that people expect adults to have.
牛津词典:
sense (adjective): Wise; showing good judgment.
用法:
It would be sense to contact the police.
It was a sense decision to invest in that company.
Examples
I trust my senses to guide me through the dark. (我相信我的感官能带领我穿越黑暗。)
Her sixth sense told her that something was wrong. (她的第六感告诉她事情出了问题。)
He has lost his sense of touch in his left hand. (他的左手失去了感觉。)
The baby's sense of hearing is very sensitive. (婴儿的听觉非常敏锐。)
She has a heightened sense of smell. (她的嗅觉很敏感。)
He has a strong sense of taste and can differentiate between different spices. (他的味觉很敏锐,能够区分不同的香料。)
Common sense tells us not to touch a hot stove. (常识告诉我们不要触摸热炉。)
I have a sense of relief now that the project is finished. (现在项目已经完成,我感到一种宽慰。)
She has a great sense of humor and always makes me laugh. (她有着很好的幽默感,总是能让我笑。)
He lacks common sense and often makes foolish decisions. (他缺乏常识,经常做出愚蠢的决定。)
Using your phone while driving is not a sense thing to do. (开车时使用手机是不明智的行为。)
She has a sense approach to problem-solving. (她在解决问题时有一种实际的方法。)
He has a sense understanding of people's emotions. (他对人们情感的理解力很强。)
They have a sense plan for the future. (他们对未来有一个实际的计划。)
He has a good sense of self, knowing his strengths and weaknesses. (他对自己的了解很清楚,知道自己的优点和缺点。)
She has a strong sense of responsibility towards her family. (她对家庭有着强烈的责任感。)
It is sense to save money for emergencies. (为应急情况存钱是明智的。)
The teacher has a sense way of explaining complex concepts. (这位老师有一种实际的方式来解释复杂的概念。)
He has a sense understanding of the business world. (他对商业世界有着实际的了解。)
She made a sense choice to pursue her passion instead of a high-paying job. (她做出了明智的选择,选择追求自己的激情而不是高薪的工作。)
He lacks sense and often makes reckless decisions. (他缺乏理性,经常做出鲁莽的决定。)