sensation
noun
senˈseɪʃən
noun
1
a
feeling
that
you
get
from
one
of
your
five
senses,
especially
the
sense
of
touch
〔感官的〕感觉;〔尤指〕触觉
C,U
burning/prickling/tingling
etc
sensation
One
sign
of
a
heart
attack
is
a
tingling
sensation
in
the
left
arm.
心脏病发作的一个征兆是左臂上有刺痛感。
[+
of
]
a
sensation
of
heat
一种炎热的感觉
2
a
feeling
that
is
difficult
to
describe,
caused
by
a
particular
event,
experience,
or
memory
〔由某一事件、经历或记忆引起的难以描述的〕感受，感觉
C
sensation
that
Caroline
had
the
sensation
that
she
was
being
watched.
卡罗琳有种感觉，有人在监视她。
strange/curious/odd
sensation
It
was
a
strange
sensation
–
I
felt
I’d
been
there
before.
这是一种奇怪的感觉 — 我觉得以前曾到过那里。
3
the
ability
to
feel
things,
especially
through
your
sense
of
touch
知觉，感觉能力〔尤指触觉〕
U
Jerry
realized
that
he
had
no
sensation
in
his
legs.
杰里意识到自己的双腿都没有了知觉。
4
extreme
excitement
or
interest,
or
someone
or
something
that
causes
this
轰动，激动; 引起轰动的人 （事）
C usually singular 一般用单数
cause/create
a
sensation
The
sex
scenes
in
the
film
caused
a
sensation.
这部影片中的性爱镜头引起了轰动。
pop/fashion/media
etc
sensation
the
latest
pop
sensation
from
England
来自英格兰的引起轰动的最新流行歌曲