
Definitions
n. An ability to perceive through sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell.
感官;感觉能力
n. A feeling or awareness of something.
感觉;意识
v. To become aware of something without being directly told.
察觉;感觉到
Example
Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans.
狗的嗅觉比人类灵敏得多。
Community gardens can strengthen residents' sense of belonging by creating opportunities for regular social interaction.
社区花园可以创造日常社交机会,从而增强居民的归属感。
Collocations
- sense of smell
- sense of belonging
- common sense
- make sense
Word family
- sensory (adj.)
- sensible (adj.)
- sensitive (adj.)
Usage tip
make sense指讲得通;make sense of指理解。
FAQ
- What does sense mean?
- An ability to perceive through sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell. A feeling or awareness of something. To become aware of something without being directly told.
- How is sense pronounced?
- UK /sens/, US /sens/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.