sense

• 名词，指视觉、听觉、触觉、味觉或嗅觉等感知能力，也指感觉、理解或意识到某事。

A noun referring to a faculty of perception, such as sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell, or to a feeling, understanding, or awareness of something.

1. Physical perceptionA2formal

   Any of the faculties by which the body perceives external stimuli (sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell).

   感觉

   • Dogs have a very strong sense of smell.
   • She lost her sense of taste after the illness.
   • The sense of touch is important for babies' development.

   同义词facultyperception

2. Good judgmentA2formal

   The ability to make reasonable decisions or behave wisely.

   判断力

   • He had the good sense to leave before the argument started.
   • She showed great business sense in the negotiation.
   • It makes sense to save money for emergencies.

   同义词common sensediscernmentintelligencejudgmentprudencesagacityshrewdnesswisdom

   反义词absurdityfollyfoolishnessnonsensestupidity

3. B1formal

   The meaning or interpretation of a word, phrase, or statement.

   意思

   • The word 'bank' has several different senses.
   • In what sense are you using that term?
   • He took her comment in the wrong sense.

   同义词connotationdefinitiondriftgistimportinterpretationmeaningpurportsignificance

4. B1formal

   A feeling or awareness of something.

   感觉或意识

   • She had a sense of accomplishment after finishing the project.
   • He felt a deep sense of loss after his friend moved away.
   • There was a sense of urgency in the room.

   同义词awarenessfeelingimpressionintuitionperceptionrecognitionsensation

   反义词ignoranceinsensibilityunawareness

• 动词，指通过感官察觉、感知或发现某事物，也指凭直觉意识到、领会或理解某事。

A verb used to indicate the act of perceiving, detecting, or becoming aware of something through the senses or intuition.

1. Perceive or detectB1formal

   To perceive or become aware of something through the senses or intuition.

   察觉

   • She sensed that something was wrong when he didn't call.
   • I could sense the tension in the room.
   • He sensed a change in the weather before the storm arrived.

   同义词apprehenddetectdiscernfeelnoticeobserveperceiverecognize

2. Understand intuitivelyB2formal

   To understand or realize something without being told directly.

   感觉到

   • She sensed his hesitation and offered encouragement.
   • He sensed that she was hiding something from him.
   • I sensed a note of sadness in her voice.

   同义词apprehenddetectdiscernfeelgraspintuitperceiverealize