Sense

(noun.) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; 'in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing'.

(noun.) a general conscious awareness; 'a sense of security'; 'a sense of happiness'; 'a sense of danger'; 'a sense of self'.

(noun.) a natural appreciation or ability; 'a keen musical sense'; 'a good sense of timing'.

(noun.) the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted; 'the dictionary gave several senses for the word'; 'in the best sense charity is really a duty'; 'the signifier is linked to the signified'.

(verb.) comprehend; 'I sensed the real meaning of his letter'.

(verb.) detect some circumstance or entity automatically; 'This robot can sense the presence of people in the room'; 'particle detectors sense ionization'.

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• Reason is wholly inactive, and can never be the source of so active a principle as conscience, or a sense of morals. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• But practical sense told them that sex cannot be confined within marriage. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Mr. Batchelor's judgment and good sense were always in evidence. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Mr. Jarndyce took great pains to talk with him seriously and to put it to his good sense not to deceive himself in so important a matter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The world of sense is still depreciated and identified with opinion, though admitted to be a shadow of the true. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• In some sense, men had always used an inductive method in dealing with their immediate practical concerns. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Where Judy Trenor led, all the world would follow; and Lily had the doomed sense of the castaway who has signalled in vain to fleeing sails. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It was only when I had joined him there that I heard what had alarmed his quicker senses. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• To believe is in this case to feel an immediate impression of the senses, or a repetition of that impression in the memory. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• For that is a contradiction in terms, and suppose that the senses continue to operate, even after they have ceased all manner of operation. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I know that such a girl as Harriet is exactly what every man delights inwhat at once bewitches his senses and satisfies his judgment. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Nothing is in the intellect which was not previously in the senses. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The sergeant and I were in the kitchen when Mrs. Joe stood staring; at which crisis I partially recovered the use of my senses. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• This impression of my senses immediately conveys my thoughts to the person, along with all the surrounding objects. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Then one can read two or three books in a day, whereas if each word at a time only is sensed, reading is laborious. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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