词汇 | sensation |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1615, "a reaction to external stimulation of the sense organs," from M.L. sensationem (nom. sensatio), from L.L. sensatus "endowed with sense, sensible," from L. sensus "feeling" (see sense). Meaning "state of shock, surprise, in a community" first recorded 1779. "The great object of life is sensation -- to feel that we exist, even though in pain. It is this 'craving void' which drives us to gaming -- to battle, to travel -- to intemperate, but keenly felt, pursuits of any description, whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment." [Lord Byron] 词根记忆: n. 感觉,知觉;激动,轰动,轰动一时的事情The senseless senator's pretense of consensus caused a sensation.愚蠢参议员的舆论借口引起了轰动. |
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