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。
• 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。
• She said that her sixth sense told her not to take the plane.
  她说她的第六感告诉她别坐那架飞机。
• 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。
• My mother's got a sixth sense, she knows when it's going to rain.
  我妈妈也有第六感，下雨的时候她能感觉出来。
• My sixth sense often proves to be right.
  我的第六感很灵。
• 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。
• Journalists have a sixth sense of news in most cases.
  在多数情况下记者们对新闻有第六感觉。
• I have a sixth sense about these things.
  对这些事我有天生的第六感。
• My sixth sense told me I shouldn't have come.
  我的第六感觉告诉我我不应该来。