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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• My sixth sense told me I shouldn't have come.
  我的第六感觉告诉我我不应该来。
• 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！
• She had a sixth sense.
  她确实有第六感。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。