sense
含义: A faculty for perceiving; good judgement; meaning
The noun 'sense' has multiple meanings: the five physical senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste), a feeling or awareness, good judgement ('common sense'), or the meaning of something ('in what sense?'). As a verb, it means to perceive or detect something. 'Make sense' means to be logical or understandable.
例句
- She has a good sense of humour. 她很有幽默感。Ella tiene buen sentido del humor.彼女はユーモアのセンスがあります。그녀는 유머 감각이 있습니다.
- It makes sense to book tickets in advance. 提前订票是明智的。Tiene sentido reservar las entradas con antelación.事前にチケットを予約するのは理にかなっています。미리 표를 예매하는 것이 합리적입니다.
- I sensed that something was wrong. 我感觉到有什么不对劲。Sentí que algo estaba mal.何かがおかしいと感じました。무언가 잘못되었다는 것을 감지했습니다.
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用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Latin 'sensus' meaning 'perception, feeling', from 'sentire' meaning 'to feel, to perceive'. The five senses were classified by Aristotle, though modern science recognises many more.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
From Latin 'sensus' meaning 'perception, feeling.' The five senses were classified by Aristotle, though modern science recognises many more, including balance, temperature, and pain.
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