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

• Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
  金钱就像第六感，没有它，其他的五种感官就无法完全利用。
• 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。
• 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。
• You'd think twins would have some kind of sixth sense.
  你不知道双胞胎有第六感。
• My sixth sense often proves to be right.
  我的第六感很灵。
• 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！
• Therefore, while living this human life we often think that we have the sixth sense.
  所以我们活在人生中，经常认为自己有第六感。
• 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。
• I will tease you no longer and reveal that the sixth sense of sex is* attraction.
  不卖关子了，性的第六感是&吸引力。