【sense音标】 英[sens] 美[sens]
【单词释义】 sense是什么意思：
n.感觉，官能；意识，观念；理性；识别力；判断力
vt.感到；意识到；理解，领会；检测出
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] senses [第三人称单数] senses
[单词现在分词] sensing
[单词过去式] sensed
[单词过去分词] sensed
【关联词/派生词】
sensible adj.明智的；理智的；合乎情理的；意识到的，能感觉到的
senseless adj.无知的；愚蠢的；无知觉的；无感觉的
sensation n.感觉；知觉；感觉能力，知觉能力；直觉；轰动
【sense形近词/近似词】
tense adj.紧张的；拉紧的；肌肉绷紧的 n.[语]时，时态 v.使或变的紧张；(使肌肉)绷紧
dense adj.密集的，稠密的；浓密的
【常用短语】
common sense 常识
in a sense 在某种意义上
make sense 有意义；讲得通；言之有理
sense of duty n. 责任感；责任心
【单词例句】
◇ But without positive evidence, people suspected and rejected his view, saying the theory he put forward made no sense. Being much more strict with himself, he contributed himself to the case.
但是没有确实的证据，人们很怀疑并拒绝他的观点，大家都说他提出的理论毫无道理。他对自己要求更加严格，全身心地投入。
---- A Strange Disease
◇ His particular sense of humor has astonished everybody throughout the world up to now.
他独特的幽默感直到现在依然使世界各地的人们都感到惊讶。
---- Chaplin - A Great Master of Humour
◇ Now it was plain that the lady must be a real Princess, since she had been able to feel the three little peas through the twenty mattresses and twenty feather beds. None but a real Princess could have had such a delicate sense of feeling.
现在大家就看出来了。她是一位真正的公主，因为压在这二十床垫子和二十床鸭绒被下面的三粒豌豆，她居然还能感觉得出来。除了真正的公主以外，任何人都不会有这么嫩的皮肤的。
---- The Real Princess
◇ "I will send my faithful old minister to the weavers," said the Emperor at last, after some deliberation, "he will be best able to see how the cloth looks; for he is a man of sense, and no one can be more suitable for his office than he is."
“我要派诚实的老部长到织工那儿去看看，”皇帝想。“只有他能看出这布料是个什么样子，因为他这个人很有头脑，而且谁也不像他那样称职。”
◇ You're comfortable sniffling and dabbing at your eyes during a sad movie (or a commercial, for that matter) and rather - no, extremely - proud of your ability to sense what's wrong with a loved one before they even realize it themselves.
在看完一部悲情的影片后能酣畅淋漓地大哭一场会让你觉得很舒服。你还会为自己能敏锐地感觉到爱人情感的变化而骄傲。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ There is much more to color than meets the eye. Strangely enough, us humans have a close emotional bond with the visible light aspect of the electromagnetic spectrum, a bond so strong it can easily make us feel stressed out with a raised heart rate or leave us with a warm and fuzzy sense of satisfaction.
色彩，远不止我们眼睛看上去的那么简单。但奇怪的是，我们人类与这些电磁波谱上的可见光，竟有着说不请道不明的情感联系，这种联系如此强烈，以至于它很容易能让我们心率加快甚至感到压力，又或者让我们有一种温暖而模糊的满足感。
---- What is the world's most relaxing color?
◇ "Talking to other people can be problematic, too," Firmstone said. "I've seen people fly off the end because they were looking in a different direction than they were running, which throws off your proprioception (your body's ability to sense motion and location)."
费尔姆斯通表示：“在跑步机上和别人聊天也有安全隐患。我见过有人从跑步机尾部跌落，因为他们在跑步时看着另外一个方向，从而扰乱了本体感受（身体感知运动和位置的能力）。”
---- How to use treadmills safely
◇ For starters, researchers have found that red can evoke a sense of urgency. On top of that, it also has an innate ability to whet our appetites. And when you pair those two together you've got the perfect recipe to attract hungry customers who want food, fast.
研究人员发现，红色会引起紧迫感。除此之外，红色还会刺激食欲。两者的结合完美吸引了快餐公司的理想客户——饥肠辘辘、希望迅速得到食物的顾客。
---- Why so many fast food logos are red
◇ It's believed that this cycle helps round out your sense of smell. As Matt Soniak reports for MentalFloss, some smells are better picked up by fast moving air through your nose, while others take more time and are detected better with slow-moving air.
据称，这种循环有助于丰富人们的嗅觉。据MentalFloss网站的马特-索尼亚克报道说，某些气味能更好地被鼻孔中快速气流捕捉到，而其它气味需要更多时间被慢速气流捕捉到。
---- Only One Side of Your Nose Gets Blocked at a Time
◇ "Once someone gets into work they likely take some time to check emails and settle in," Trougakos says. "Then it takes time to become immersed in whatever task they are working on. So 11am as a peak productivity time for task completion makes sense."
特劳加科斯说：“一旦人们开始工作，他们可能会花些时间查看电邮，并开始处理工作事务。之后还要过些时间人们才能沉浸在工作任务中。所以上午11点工作效率最高是有道理的。”