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 tells me that their marriage is doomed.
  我的第六感告诉我，他们的婚姻注定要失败。
• It was pitch black but some sixth sense told me that there was somebody in the room.
  屋内漆黑一团，但凭我的第六感觉，我断定这屋子里一定有人。
• Some think there's just some kind of sixth sense.
  还有人认为是某种第六感。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 haven't heard anything on the radio either, it's just my sixth sense coming into play.
  我也没在收音机里听到什么消息，只是我的第六感在起作用而己。
• 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。
• It could be dangerous, and I've got a sixth sense.
  我的第六感告诉我可以有危险。