sense
[NOUN, VERB]
senses
1. [C 可数名词] 感觉官能（即视觉、嗅觉、听觉、触觉、味觉）
Your senses are the physical abilities of sight, smell, hearing, touch, and taste.
双语例句
例：She stared at him again, unable to believe the evidence of her senses.
她再次盯着他，不敢相信自己的眼睛。
例：Sharks have a keen sense of smell.
鲨鱼有敏锐的嗅觉。
2. [SING 单数型名词] 感觉
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.
双语例句
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。
3. [SING 单数型名词] （情感的）感觉
If you have a sense of guilt or relief, for example, you feel guilty or relieved.
近义词
双语例句
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。
4. [SING 单数型名词] 意识 , 观念
If you have a sense of something such as duty or justice, you are aware of it and believe it is important.
双语例句
例：My sense of justice was offended.
我的正义感受到了冒犯。
例：We must keep a sense of proportion about all this.
我们必须把握好所有这些事情的轻重缓急。
5. [SING 单数型名词] 理解力 , 天赋
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.
双语例句
例：He has an impeccable sense of timing.
他时间感很强。
例：Her dress sense is appalling.
她着装的品位糟透了。
6. [U 不可数名词] 理智 , 判断力
Sense is the ability to make good judgments and to behave sensibly.
双语例句
例：when he was younger and had a bit more sense.
当他较为年轻、较为理智的时候。
例：When that doesn't work they sometimes have the sense to seek help.
当那样做行不通时，他们时不时地会想到去寻求帮助。
7. [SING 单数型名词] 意义
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.
近义词
双语例句
例：There's no sense in pretending this doesn't happen.
假装此事没有发生是没用的。
8. [C 可数名词] 意义 , 含义
A sense of a word or expression is one of its possible meanings.
近义词
双语例句
例：a noun which has two senses.
一个有两种含义的名词。
NOUN. 名词
come to one's senses , bring someone to their senses
1. 恢复理智
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.
双语例句
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。
in a sense
1. 在某种意义上/在一般意义上
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.
双语例句
例：In a sense, both were right.
在某种意义上，两者都对。
例：Though his background was modest, it was in no sense deprived.
尽管他的出身一般，但绝算不上贫穷。
make sense
1. 有意义 , 言之有理
If something makes sense, you can understand it.
双语例句
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。”
2. 明智的 , 合理的
If a course of action makes sense, it seems sensible.
双语例句
例：It makes sense to look after yourself.
照顾好你自己是明智的。
例：The project should be re-appraised to see whether it made sound economic sense.
该项目应重新评估，以确定其在经济上是否合情合理。
make sense of something
1. 理解
When you make sense of something, you succeed in understanding it.
双语例句
例：Provided you didn't try to make sense of it, it sounded beautiful.
只要你不试图理解其中的意思，它听起来还是很美的。
talk sense
1. 说得有理
If you say that someone talks sense, you mean that what they say is sensible.
双语例句
例：When he speaks, he talks sense.
他言之必有理。
have a sense that , get a sense that
1. 认为 , 意识到
If you have a sense that something is true or get a sense that something is true, you think that it is true.
双语例句
例：Do you have the sense that you are loved by the public?
你认为自己受公众喜爱了吗?
PHRASE. 习语
senses , sensing , sensed
1. [T 及物动词] 觉察到 , 意识到
If you sense something, you become aware of it or you realize it, although it is not very obvious.
双语例句
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。
例：He looks about him, sensing danger.
他环顾四周，觉察到了危险。
VERB. 动词
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