sixth sense

英 [ˌsɪksθ ˈsens]

美 [ˌsɪksθ ˈsens]

n.  第六感觉; 直觉

医学

牛津词典

noun

• 第六感觉；直觉
  a special ability to know sth without using any of the five senses that include sight, touch, etc.
  1. My sixth sense told me to stay here and wait.
     直觉告诉我应该待在这儿等着。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 第六感;直觉
  If you say that someone has asixth sense, you mean that they seem to have a natural ability to know about things before other people, or to know things that other people do not know.
  1. The interesting thing about O'Reilly is his sixth sense for finding people who have good ideas.
     奥赖利的有趣之处在于，他能够凭直觉找到有好点子的人。

英英释义

noun

• grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
  Synonym:insight

双语例句

• And a scent is like a sixth sense which combines hearing, seeing and smelling.
  鉴别力是一种综合了听觉、视觉和嗅觉的特殊的感觉。
• So far, science has not discovered where this organ of the sixth sense is located, but this is not important.
  科学迄今未发现此第六感的器官位在何处，但是位置并不重要。
• I always believe my sixth sense.
  我总是相信我的直觉。
• He had a sixth sense for trouble.
  他对麻烦有第六感。
• I have a sixth sense about these things.
  对这些事我有天生的第六感。
• I have a sixth sense when it comes to crime.
  当有犯罪正在实施时，我的第六感会告诉我。
• And I had a sixth sense that told me the worst was yet to come!
  和我有第六感，告诉我，最坏的还在后面呢！
• Call it a sixth sense, a special connection, or just plain mystery.
  是第六感也好，是特殊的心有灵犀也好，或者只是一种普通的神秘力量。
• The interesting thing about O'Reilly is his sixth sense for finding people who have good ideas.
  奥赖利的有趣之处在于，他能够凭直觉找到有好点子的人。
• I usually get a feeling about the prey that I'm hunting, a sixth sense, if you will.
  我通常能从我所狩猎的猎物身上得到感觉，这是一种第六感，如果你愿意这样称呼的话。