[N-VAR 可变名词]情感；情绪 An emotion is a feeling such as happiness, love, fear, anger, or hatred, which can be caused by the situation that you are in or the people you are with.
Happiness was an emotion that Reynolds was having to relearn...
雷诺兹已经不知道什么是快乐。
Her voice trembled with emotion.
她的声音因情绪激动而颤抖。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（与理性相对的）感性Emotion is the part of a person's character that consists of their feelings, as opposed to their thoughts.
...the split between reason and emotion.
理性和感性的划分
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emo·tion★/ɪˈməʊʃn; NAmEɪˈmoʊʃn/noun[countable , uncountable ]a strong feeling such as love, fear or anger; the part of a person's character that consists of feelings 强烈的感情；激情；情感；情绪◆He lost control of his emotions.他对自己的情绪失去了控制。◆They expressed mixed emotions at the news.他们对这个消息表现出复杂的感情。◆Emotions are running high(= people are feeling very excited, angry, etc.).群情激动起来。◆The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought.这个决定不是基于理性的思考而是基于感情作出的。◆She showed no emotion at the verdict.她对这一裁定无动于衷。◆Mary was overcome with emotion.玛丽激动得不能自持。emotionemotionsemo·tion/ɪˈməʊʃn; NAmEɪˈmoʊʃn/
a strong human feeling such as love, hate, or anger: Her voice was full of emotion.conflicting/mixed emotions Sara listened with mixed emotions. She was good at hiding her emotions. Kim received the news without showing any visible sign of emotion.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesstrong/intense· Issues such as abortion arouse strong emotions.· The emotion was so intense that she spent most of the movie in tears.powerful (=having a very strong effect on someone)· Grief is a very powerful emotion.deep (=strongly felt, but not always expressed)· He had never revealed these deep emotions to anyone.painful (=one that is difficult to deal with)· Painful emotions, stored away in the patient’s memory, can suddenly come flooding back.overwhelming (=a very strong emotion that you feel suddenly)· She was filled with an overwhelming emotion of relief.a positive emotion (=love, happiness, hope etc)· Try to focus on your positive emotions.a negative emotion (=anger, fear, hate etc)· It’s not easy learning how to deal with negative emotions.mixed/conflicting emotions (=a mixture of very different feelings)· She had mixed emotions about seeing him again.pent-up emotions (=emotions that someone feels but does not express)· Crying can release pent-up emotions.great emotion· She sings with great emotion.real emotion (=very strong emotion)· There was real emotion in his voice.raw emotion (=strong emotions that someone shows openly and does not control)· The crowd responded to his words with raw emotion.human emotions· the expression of human emotions through music and poetryverbsshow emotion· He didn’t show any emotion when I told him I was pregnant.express an emotion (=show or talk about)· He had always found it difficult to express his emotions.feel/experience an emotion· Seeing him with his new wife, she felt emotions that she did not want to feel again.hide your emotions (also conceal your emotions formal)· Laura could not hide her emotions, or pretend to feel something she did not.stir up people’s emotions (=deliberately try to make people have strong feelings)· His speech roused the crowd and stirred up their emotions.phrasesbe full of emotion (=showing or feeling strong emotions, especially sadness)· When she spoke, Nellie’s voice was full of emotion.be overcome with emotion (=feel an emotion so strongly that you cannot behave normally)· As soon as I heard that song, I was overcome with emotion.be choked with emotion (=feel so much emotion that you cannot speak normally)· Mr Ford’s voice was choked with emotion as he addressed the mourners.be devoid of emotion formal (=not showing or feeling any emotion)· I find his books completely devoid of emotion.a display/expression of emotion (=an emotion that is shown clearly openly)· Such open displays of emotion made him feel uncomfortable.a sign of emotion· He showed no sign of emotion as the guilty verdict was read out.a hint/trace/flicker of emotion (=a very small sign that someone feels an emotion)· I thought I saw a flicker of emotion in his eyes.a wave/flood/surge/rush of emotion (=a sudden very strong emotion)· A great surge of emotion swept through her when she learnt that he was safe.the depth of an emotion (=how strong an emotion is)· She was surprised by the depth of her emotions.lack of emotion· George’s apparent lack of emotion was too much to bear.
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情感(37%)，情绪(33%)，感情(30%)
n.情感；情绪
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