英语词汇“sensation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	sensation
释义	sen·sa·tion \senˈsāshən, sənˈ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Medieval Latin sensation-, sensatio, from Late Latin sensatus endowed with sense + Latin -ion-, -io -ion 1. a. : a state of consciousness produced by impingement of an external object or condition upon the body b. : a mode of mental functioning referable to immediate stimulation of the body from without; often : such a mode of mental functioning as distinguished from the conscious awareness of the process c. : the direct, immediate, and not further analyzable awareness (as of heat or pain) resulting from adequate stimulation of a receptor organ in a living organism d. (1) : awareness endopsychic in origin and not the immediate result of sensory stimulation (2) : a state of consciousness of a kind usually caused by physical objects or internal bodily changes but having no physical source 2. a. : a more or less indefinite bodily feeling b. : a particular emotional feeling 3. a. : an internal organic stimulus b. : a physical object or something that provides awareness of a physical object c. : an object (as an afterimage or hallucination) of an endopsychic process of sensation 4. a. (1) : a state of excited interest or feeling < his death created quite a sensation > (2) : the cause of such a state < the new soprano was the sensation of the season > b. : a vivid emotion or experience attended by excitement 5. : the use of sensational matter or the evoking of sensational reactions as an effect in art Synonyms: sense, feeling, sensibility: sensation, as here discussed, may center attention on perception through or as if through the sense organs, with or without comprehension, cognition, or other intellectual or emotional reaction < now that he was by her side, she felt his nearness intimately, like a touch. She tried to disregard this sensation — Joseph Conrad > < the sweet sensations of returning health made me happy for a time; but such sensations seldom outlast convalescence — W.H.Hudson †1922 > < still he would drink, only instead of port it must be brandy to lash his flagging palate into sensation — Virginia Woolf > sense may indicate only a sensation or sensory perception; it may indicate a more intellectual cognition marked by full awareness or consciousness < his first consciousness was a sense of the light dry wind blowing in through the windows — Willa Cather > < never since the age of seven had he been able to look on feminine beauty without a sense of warmth and faint excitement — John Galsworthy > < solaced, even in your chagrin, by a sense of injured innocence — B.N.Cardozo > feeling may indicate the sense of touch, along with awareness to pressure and temperature; it may indicate a complex of sensation, emotion, and thought experienced as a reaction to a situation < some people itch more easily than others because their threshold for feeling in the skin is lower than that of other people — Morris Fishbein > < a deep sensation of cold, compounded with deep pressure — in short, a numb feeling — persisted even when the skin itself had ceased to deliver the sensation of cold — R.S.Woodworth > < it wasn't raining but there was the feeling of its being a rainy night — R.H.Newman > < serious danger that a feeling of futility and despair would spread over the continent like a creeping paralysis — Vera M. Dean > sensibility may suggest power to respond, often a capacity for delicate appreciation or a lively responsiveness to impression, sometimes sentimental, forced, or affected < the extreme sensibility to physical suffering which characterizes modern civilization — W.R.Inge > < she was a creature of palpitating sensibility, with feelings so delicate that they responded to every breath — S.M.Crothers >
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