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

• My sixth sense told me I shouldn't have come.
  我的第六感觉告诉我我不应该来。
• My sixth sense often proves to be right.
  我的第六感很灵。
• 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。
• It could be dangerous, and I've got a sixth sense.
  我的第六感告诉我可以有危险。
• 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。
• Today speak this sentence, their books on sixth sense, feel the seriousness of the situation.
  今天说出这句话，言路凭借第六感觉，感觉到事态的严重性。
• You'd think twins would have some kind of sixth sense.
  你不知道双胞胎有第六感。
• He had a sixth sense for trouble.
  他对麻烦有第六感。
• 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。
• Some scientists doubt whether there is the sixth sense.
  有些科学家怀疑是否有第六感觉的存在。