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

• He had a sixth sense for trouble.
  他对麻烦有第六感。
• 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 Sixth Sense will never function while these three negatives, or any of them remain in your mind.
  当这三种负面情绪之中，有任一者还停留在你脑海的时候，第六感是永远不会降临的。
• She had a sixth sense.
  她确实有第六感。
• I have a sixth sense about these things.
  对这些事我有天生的第六感。
• 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！
• I always believe my sixth sense.
  我总是相信我的直觉。
• 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。
• My sixth sense told me I shouldn't have come.
  我的第六感觉告诉我我不应该来。
• 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。