sense /sɛns/ star5 CET4 TEM4 (sensing,sensed,senses)

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） Your senses are the physical abilities of sight, smell, hearing, touch, and taste. 感觉功能

  例：

  She stared at him again, unable to believe the evidence of her senses.

  她再次盯着他，不敢相信自己的感觉。

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  V-T（及物动词） If you sense something, you become aware of it or you realize it, although it is not very obvious. 觉察到; 意识到

  例：

  She probably sensed that I wasn't telling her the whole story.

  她很可能觉察到我没有告诉她全部真相。

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  N-SING（单数型名词） If you have a sense that something is the case, you think that it is the case, although you may not have firm, clear evidence for this belief. 感觉

  例：

  Suddenly you got this sense that people were drawing themselves away from each other.

  突然你有了这样的感觉即人们正在彼此疏远。

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  N-SING（单数型名词） If you have a sense of guilt or relief, for example, you feel guilty or relieved. 感觉

  例：

  When your child is struggling for life, you feel this overwhelming sense of guilt.

  当你的孩子为生活而奔波时，你就会有这种强烈的内疚感。

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  N-SING（单数型名词） If you have a sense of something such as duty or justice, you are aware of it and believe it is important. 意识; 观念

  例：

  My sense of justice was offended.

  我的正义感受到了冒犯。

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  N-SING（单数型名词） Someone who has a sense of timing or style has a natural ability with regard to timing or style. You can also say that someone has a bad sense of timing or style. 理解力; 天赋 [N 'of' n, also n N]

  例：

  He has an impeccable sense of timing.

  他时间感很强。

• 7.  

  （） → see also sense of humor
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  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） Sense is the ability to make good judgments and to behave sensibly. 理智; 判断力

  例：

  ...when he was younger and had a bit more sense.

  …当他较为年轻、较为理智的时候。

• 9.  

  （） → see also common sense
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  N-SING（单数型名词） If you say that there is no sense or little sense in doing something, you mean that it is not a sensible thing to do because nothing useful would be gained by doing it. 意义

  例：

  There's no sense in pretending this doesn't happen.

  假装此事没有发生是没用的。

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） A sense of a word or expression is one of its possible meanings. 意义; 含义

  例：

  ...a noun which has two senses.

  …一个有两种含义的名词。

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  PHRASE（习语） Sense is used in several expressions to indicate how true your statement is. For example, if you say that something is true in a sense, you mean that it is partly true, or true in one way. If you say that something is true in a general sense, you mean that it is true in a general way. 在某种意义上; 在一般意义上

  例：

  In a sense, both were right.

  在某种意义上，两者都对。

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  PHRASE（习语） If something makes sense, you can understand it. 有意义; 言之有理

  例：

  He was sitting there saying, "Yes, the figures make sense."

  他坐在那里说：“是的，这些数字有其道理。”

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  PHRASE（习语） When you make sense of something, you succeed in understanding it. 理解

  例：

  Provided you didn't try to make sense of it, it sounded beautiful.

  只要你不试图理解，它听起来是美的。

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  PHRASE（习语） If a course of action makes sense, it seems sensible. 看来明智

  例：

  It makes sense to look after yourself.

  照顾好你自己是明智的。

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  PHRASE（习语） If you say that someone has come to their senses or has been brought to their senses, you mean that they have stopped being foolish and are being sensible again. 恢复理智

  例：

  Eventually the world will come to its senses and get rid of them.

  最终这个世界会恢复理智，除掉它们。

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  PHRASE（习语） If you say that someone talks sense, you mean that what they say is sensible. 说得有理

  例：

  When he speaks, he talks sense.

  他言之必有理。

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  PHRASE（习语） If you have a sense that something is true or get a sense that something is true, you think that it is true. 意识到 [口语]

  例：

  Do you have the sense that you are loved by the public?

  你意识到自己受公众喜爱了吗?

• 19.  

  （） see sense →see see