SENSE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

sense

Sound practical judgment. Приклади
  • I can't see the sense in doing it now.
  • He hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples.
  • Fortunately she had the good sense to run away.
The faculty through which the external world is apprehended. Приклади
  • In the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing.
A general conscious awareness. Приклади
  • A sense of security.
  • A sense of happiness.
  • A sense of danger.
  • A sense of self.
A natural appreciation or ability. Приклади
  • A keen musical sense.
  • A good sense of timing.
The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted. Приклади
  • The dictionary gave several senses for the word.
  • In the best sense charity is really a duty.
  • The signifier is linked to the signified.
Comprehend. Приклади
  • I sensed the real meaning of his letter.
Become aware of not through the senses but instinctively. Приклади
  • I sense his hostility.
Perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles. Приклади
  • He felt the wind.
  • She felt an object brushing her arm.
  • He felt his flesh crawl.
  • She felt the heat when she got out of the car.
Detect some circumstance or entity automatically. Приклади
  • This robot can sense the presence of people in the room.
  • Particle detectors sense ionization.
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