[N-COUNT 可数名词](身体上的)感觉,知觉 A sensation is a physical feeling.
[with supp]
Floating can be a very pleasant sensation...
漂浮会是一种非常惬意的感觉。
A sensation of burning or tingling may be experienced in the hands.
双手可能会有种刺痛感或灼热感。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指)触觉;感觉能力;知觉Sensation is your ability to feel things physically, especially through your sense of touch.
[supp N]
The pain was so bad that she lost all sensation.
太疼了,疼得她都失去了知觉。
...nerve damage which can lead to loss of sensation in the limbs.
会导致四肢麻木的神经损伤
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](某种经历所产生的)整体感觉,总体印象 You can use sensation to refer to the general feeling or impression caused by a particular experience.
[usu adj N]
It's a funny sensation to know someone's talking about you in a language you don't understand.
知道有人正用一种你听不懂的语言谈论你,这种感觉很奇怪。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]引起轰动的人(或事件、情况) If a person, event, or situation is a sensation, it causes great excitement or interest.
...the film that turned her into an overnight sensation.
使她一夜间名声大噪的影片
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[N-SING 单数名词]轰动;哗然 If a person, event, or situation causes a sensation, they cause great interest or excitement.
[a N]
She was just 14 when she caused a sensation at the Montreal Olympics.
她在蒙特利尔奥运会上引起轰动时才 14 岁。
Oxford
sen·sa·tion/senˈseɪʃn; NAmEsenˈseɪʃn/noun1[countable ]a feeling that you get when sth affects your body 感觉;知觉◆a tingling/burning, etc. sensation刺痛、烧灼等的感觉◆I had a sensation of falling, as if in a dream.我有一种坠落的感觉,像在梦中似的。2[uncountable ]the ability to feel through your sense of touch 感觉能力;知觉能力SYN
feeling
◆She seemed to have lost all sensation in her arms.她的两条胳膊好像完全失去知觉了。3[countable , usually singular ]a general feeling or impression that is difficult to explain; an experience or a memory 直觉;莫名其妙的感觉;经历;回忆◆He had the eerie sensation of being watched.他不安地感到有人在监视他。◆When I arrived, I had the sensation that she had been expecting me.我到那儿后,感觉到她一直在盼着我。4[countable , usually singular, uncountable ]very great surprise, excitement, or interest among a lot of people; the person or the thing that causes this surprise 轰动;哗然;引起轰动的人(或事物)◆News of his arrest caused a sensation.他被捕的消息引起了轰动。◆The band became a sensation overnight.一夜之间,这支乐队名声大振。sensationsensationssen·sa·tion/senˈseɪʃn; NAmEsenˈseɪʃn/
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sensationsen‧sa‧tion /senˈseɪʃən/ ●●○ noun
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1[countable, uncountable] a feeling that you get from one of your five senses, especially the sense of touchburning/prickling/tingling etc sensation One sign of a heart attack is a tingling sensation in the left arm.sensation of a sensation of heat2[countable] a feeling that is difficult to describe, caused by a particular event, experience, or memorysensation that Caroline had the sensation that she was being watched.strange/curious/odd sensation It was a strange sensation – I felt I’d been there before.3[uncountable] the ability to feel things, especially through your sense of touch: Jerry realized that he had no sensation in his legs.4[countable usually singular] extreme excitement or interest, or someone or something that causes thiscause/create a sensation The sex scenes in the film caused a sensation.pop/fashion/media etc sensation the latest pop sensation from EnglandCOLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2adjectivespleasant· She was enjoying the pleasant sensation of being in the warm water.unpleasant· I felt a rather unpleasant sensation in my chest.strange/odd· As we looked at each other I had a strange sensation.a physical sensation· Babies soon learn to recognize the physical sensation of hunger.a burning sensation· These chemicals can cause a burning sensation or rash.a prickling sensation (=a feeling that your skin is stinging)· He felt a prickling sensation on the back of his neck.a tingling sensation (=a feeling that your skin is stinging slightly)· She felt a tingling sensation, like a mild electric shock.a choking sensation (=a feeling that you cannot breathe)· A choking sensation filled my throat.verbsfeel/have/experience a sensation· He felt a tingling sensation down his left side.cause/produce a sensation· The drug can produce strange sensations in some patients.
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sensation
[senˈseɪʃn]
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sensations[947]
感觉(61%),轰动(27%),知觉(8%),激动(4%)
n.感觉;轰动;感动
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