sentiment
noun
ˈsentɪəmənt
noun
1
an
opinion
or
feeling
you
have
about
something
[正式] 意见，观点，感想
C,U | formal
Similar
sentiments
were
expressed
by
many
politicians.
许多政治家都表示了相同的观点。
popular/public
sentiment
(what
most
people
think)
公众的意见
He
was
more
in
touch
with
public
sentiment
than
many
of
his
critics.
比起许多批评他的人，他更了解公众的意见。
anti-American/nationalistic/religious
etc
sentiments
the
anti-immigrant
sentiments
expressed
by
some
Americans
一些美国人表露出的反移民情绪
‘After
all,
it’s
her
decision.’
‘
My
sentiments
exactly
(=I
agree)
.’
“毕竟这是她自己作的决定。”“我同意。”
2
feelings
of
pity,
love,
sadness
etc
that
are
often
considered
to
be
too
strong
or
not
suitable
for
a
particular
situation
多愁善感
U
There’s
no
place
for
sentiment
in
business!
做生意哪能心慈手软！