B2 [ C ] an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, and feel官能;感觉;知觉(尤指视觉、听觉、嗅觉、味觉和触觉)
B1 [ C or U ] a general feeling or understanding总体感觉;领悟;理解
the ability to enjoy life and not be too serious轻松快乐的天性
B1 your ability to understand funny things幽默感
the feeling people have when there is a very important event or celebration隆重的气氛;节庆的气氛
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He has no sense of right and wrong.
War had given to the community a greater sense of togetherness.
I felt a sense of betrayal when my friends refused to support me.
He has no sense of responsibility.
They felt a deepening sense of despair.
B2 [ U ] the characteristic of having good judgment, especially when it is based on practical ideas or understanding(尤指基于切实的想法或理解的)理智,明智
the ability to use good judgment理智;良好的判断能力
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It would make sense to go later in the year when it's warmer.
At least they had the sense to take some warm clothing.
There's no sense in buying something we have already.
I try to instil a little sense into the child.
Why is Jack making the arrangements when he's not even coming? Where's the sense in that?
B2 [ C ] one of the possible meanings of a word or phrase含义,意义
in every way or feature从任何意义上看
C1 thinking about something in one way, but not in every way从某种意义上讲
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So many words in English have several senses.
Which sense of the word 'nice' do you mean?
She's a very generous woman in the fullest sense of the word.
He's not a sophisticated man - not in any sense of the word that I'm aware of.
Of course, she was using the term 'massacre' in the figurative sense.
C2 to feel or experience something without being able to explain exactly how意识到;感觉到
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Although they said nothing, she could sense their disapproval of her suggestion.
I sensed that she wasn't happy there.
She said nothing but I could sense her resentment.
I could just sense that something was wrong.
I sensed that he had something to tell me.
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