单词 | sense |
释义 | sensesensessensesense1 /sens/ noun1[singular] a feeling about somethingsense ofI felt a great sense of relief.feel 我感到如释重负。She has a strong sense of loyalty.have她有很强的忠诚感。2[singular] the ability to judge or understand somethingsense of humour British English /sense of humor American English (=the ability to understand and enjoy things that are funny)She has a really good sense of humour.have 她的幽默感极佳。sense of direction (=the ability to judge which way you should be going)It was dark and he had completely lost his sense of direction.behavelose 天黑了﹐他完全失去了方向感。She has excellent business sense.have 她很有生意头脑。dress/clothes sense (=the ability to judge what clothes look good)3[countable] one of the five physical abilities of sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smellsense of smell/taste/touch etcDogs have a good sense of smell.dog狗的嗅觉很好。4[uncountable] when someone makes sensible or practical decisions, or behaves in a sensible practical wayhave the (good) sense to do something (=do the thing that is most sensible)She had the sense to call the police.have她很有脑子﹐给警方打了电话。Have some sense (=be sensible). We can’t possibly have a picnic in this rain. 理智点吧﹐下这样的雨我们是不可能去野餐的。there is no sense in (doing) something spoken (=it is not sensible to do something)There’s no sense in getting upset.get生气是完全没必要的。5[countable] the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence etc: The word ‘bank’ has two main senses.havesense“bank” 一词有两个主要的意思。6[countable] a way in which something can be true or real: What he says is right in a sense (=in one way, but not every way).saybe他说的从某种意义上来讲是对的。 ➔ common sense, sixth sensePhrasescome to your senses to start to think clearly and behave sensibly: One day he’ll come to his senses and realize what a fool he’s been.sensebe总有一天他会明白过来自己有多傻。make sense1to have a clear meaning and be easy to understand: Read this and tell me if it makes sense.make读一读这篇东西﹐告诉我通不通。2to be a sensible thing to doit makes sense (for somebody) to do somethingIt would make sense to leave early, so that we miss the traffic.will早点出门是明智的﹐这样我们可以避开交通拥塞。3if something makes sense, there seems to be a good reason for it: Why did she do a thing like that? It doesn’t make sense.do她怎么做那种事? 没道理呀。make (some) sense of something to understand something difficult: Can you make sense of the instructions?instruction你看得懂这用法说明吗? |
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