Английский Этимологический словарь - sense
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- 14c., "faculty of perception," also "meaning," from O.Fr. sens, from L. sensus "perception, feeling, undertaking, meaning," from sentire "perceive, feel, know." Application to the external or outward senses (touch, sight, hearing, etc.) first recorded 1526; senses "mental faculties, sanity" is from 1568. The verb is from 1598.
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See: COME TO ONE'S SENSES, HORSE SENSE, MAKE SENSE, OUT OF ONE'S HEAD or OUT OF ONE'S SENSES. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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~1 n JUDGMENT/UNDERSTANDING 1 good understanding and judgment, especially about practical things (have the sense to do sth) (You should have had the sense to turn off the electricity before touching the wires.) (- see also common sense) 2 there is no sense in (doing) sth spoken used to say that it is not sensible to do something (There's no sense in getting upset about it now.) 3 talk sense spoken to say things that are reasonable or sensible (talk sense! (=used when you are annoyed with someone for saying something silly)) (Oh talk sense, Stuart, we couldn't possibly go without the car.) 4 talk/knock some sense into sb to try to persuade someone to stop behaving in a way that you think is silly (He says he's dropping out of school - will you try and talk some sense into him?) 5 see sense to realize that you are being silly and unreasonable (I hope Jack sees sense before it's too late.) 6 bring sb to their senses to make someone think or behave in a reasonable and sensible way (I hope she fails. That'll bring her to her senses.) 7 come to your senses to realize that what you are doing is not sensible (One day he'll come to his senses and see what a fool he's been.) A FEELING 8 a feeling about something + of (The whole affair left me with a sense of complete helplessness. | A new sense of urgency had entered into their negotiations.) have the sense that (I don't know why, but I had the sense that he was lying.) MAKE SENSE 9 make sense a) to have a clear meaning that is easy to understand (Read this and tell me if it makes sense.) b) to have a good reason or explanation (It just doesn't make sense - why would she do a thing like that?) c) to be a sensible thing to do (It makes sense to save money while you can.) 10 make sense of sth to understand something, especially something difficult or complicated (Can you make any sense of this article at all?) SEE/SMELL/TOUCH ETC 11 one of the five natural powers of sight, hearing, feeling, taste, and smell, that give us information about the things around us...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(senses, sensing, sensed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Your senses are the physical abilities of sight, smell, hearing, touch, and taste. She stared at him again, unable to believe the evidence of her senses. ...a keen sense of smell. N-COUNT see also sixth sense 2. If you sense something, you become aware of it or you realize it, although it is not very obvious. She probably sensed that I wasn’t telling her the whole story... He looks about him, sensing danger... Prost had sensed what might happen. VERB: V that, V n, V wh 3. If you have a sense that something is the case, you think that it is the case, although you may not have firm, clear evidence for this belief. Suddenly you got this sense that people were drawing themselves away from each other... There is no sense of urgency on either side. N-SING: N that, N of n see also sense of occasion 4. If you have a sense of guilt or relief, for example, you feel guilty or relieved. When your child is struggling for life, you feel this overwhelming sense of guilt... = feeling N-SING: N of n 5. If you have a sense of something such as duty or justice, you are aware of it and believe it is important. We must keep a sense of proportion about all this... She needs to regain a sense of her own worth. N-SING: N of n 6. Someone who has a sense of timing or style has a natural ability with regard to timing or style. You can also say that someone has a bad sense of timing or style. He has an impeccable sense of timing... Her dress sense is appalling. N-SING: N of n, also n N see also sense of humour 7. Sense is the ability to make good judgments and to behave sensibly. ...when he was younger and had a bit more sense... When that doesn’t work they sometimes have the sense to seek help... N-UNCOUNT see also common sense 8. If you say that there is no sense or little sense in doing something, you mean that it is not a sensible thing to do because nothing useful would be gained...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French sen, sens sensation, feeling, mechanism of perception, meaning, from Latin sensus, from sentire to perceive, feel; perhaps akin to Old High German sinnan to go, strive, Old English sith journey — more at send Date: 14th century 1. a meaning conveyed or intended ; import, signification; especially one of a set of meanings a word or phrase may bear especially as segregated in a dictionary entry 2. a. the faculty of perceiving by means of ~ organs b. a specialized function or mechanism (as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch) by which an animal receives and responds to external or internal stimuli c. the sensory mechanisms constituting a unit distinct from other functions (as movement or thought) 3. conscious awareness or rationality — usually used in plural finally came to his ~s 4. a. a particular sensation or kind or quality of sensation a good ~ of balance b. a definite but often vague awareness or impression felt a ~ of insecurity a ~ of danger c. a motivating awareness a ~ of shame d. a discerning awareness and appreciation her ~ of humor 5. consensus the ~ of the meeting 6. a. capacity for effective application of the powers of the mind as a basis for action or response ; intelligence b. sound mental capacity and understanding typically marked by shrewdness and practicality; also agreement with or satisfaction of such power this decision makes ~ 7. one of two opposite directions especially of motion (as of a point, line, or surface) Synonyms: ~, common ~, judgment, wisdom mean ability to reach intelligent conclusions. ~ implies a reliable ability to judge and decide with soundness, prudence, and intelligence a choice showing good ~. common ~ suggests an average degree of such ability without sophistication or special knowledge common ~ tells me it's wrong. judgment implies ~ tempered and refined by experience, training, and maturity they relied on her judgment for guidance. wisdom implies ~...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a any of the special bodily faculties by which sensation is roused (has keen senses; has a dull sense of smell). b sensitiveness of all or any of these. 2 the ability to perceive or feel or to be conscious of the presence or properties of things. 3 (foll. by of) consciousness (sense of having done well; sense of one's own importance). 4 (often foll. by of) a quick or accurate appreciation, understanding, or instinct regarding a specified matter (sense of the ridiculous; road sense; the moral sense). b the habit of basing one's conduct on such instinct. 5 practical wisdom or judgement, common sense; conformity to these (has plenty of sense; what is the sense of talking like that?; has more sense than to do that). 6 a a meaning; the way in which a word etc. is to be understood (the sense of the word is clear; I mean that in the literal sense). b intelligibility or coherence or possession of a meaning. 7 the prevailing opinion among a number of people. 8 (in pl.) a person's sanity or normal state of mind. 9 Math. etc. a a direction of movement. b that which distinguishes a pair of entities which differ only in that each is the reverse of the other. --v.tr. 1 perceive by a sense or senses. 2 be vaguely aware of. 3 realize. 4 (of a machine etc.) detect. 5 US understand. Phrases and idioms bring a person to his or her senses 1 cure a person of folly. 2 restore a person to consciousness. come to one's senses 1 regain consciousness. 2 become sensible after acting foolishly. the five senses sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. in a (or one) sense if the statement is understood in a particular way (what you say is true in a sense). in one's senses sane. make sense be intelligible or practicable. make sense of show or find the meaning of. man of sense a sagacious man. out of one's senses in or into a state of madness (is out of her senses; frightened him out of his senses). sense-datum (pl. -data) Philos. an element of experience received through the senses. sense of direction the ability to know without guidance the...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) смысл, значение 2) направление; ориентация; знак 3) определение направления; определение ориентации; определение знака определять направление; определять ориентацию; определять знак 4) обнаружение обнаруживать 5) распознавание; опознавание; восприятие распознавать; опознавать; воспринимать 6) считывание считывать 7) зондирование зондировать 8) измерение; контроль измерять; контролировать 9) рбт очувствлять 10) вчт. уточнять состояние - sense of current - sense of polarization - artificial sense - carrier sense - clockwise sense - contact force sense - counterclockwise sense - register sense - right-handed sense ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1) обнаружение; обнаруживать 2) измерение, определение направления (знака) – carrier sense – ignition sense ...Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) здравый смысл 2) мор. знак направления 3) значение 4) контрольный провод 5) ощупывать 6) ощущать 7) ощущение 8) понимать 9) разум 10) смысл 11) уточненное состояние 12) чувство arithmetic in the wide sense — арифметика в широком смысле continuous in the extended sense — обобщенно-непрерывный dependence in probability sense — зависимость в вероятностном смысле dependent in probability sense — зависимый в вероятностном смысле in a narrow sense — в узком понимании in a restricted sense — в узком понимании in the broad sense of the word — в широком смысле слова in the restricted sense — в узком смысле in the sense of — в смысле; в том смысле, что in the usual sense — в обычном понимании independent in probability sense — независимый в вероятностном смысле magnetize in the same sense — намагничивать одноименно parabolic differential equation in wide sense — параболическое дифференциальное уравнение в широком смысле randomness in collective sense — случайность в коллективном смысле randomness in individual sense — случайность в индивидуальном смысле stable in the sense of — устойчивый по variation in narrow sense — вариация в узком смысле variation in wide sense — вариация в широком смысле wide sense stationary process — процесс, стационарный в широком смысле - anticlockwise sense - common sense - counterclockwise sense - exclusive sense - geometric sense - in probability sense - in restricted sense - in strict sense - in weak sense - in...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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сущ. 1) смысл 2) значение 3) восприятие 4) сознание - common sense - in the modern sense of the term Syn: implication, meaning, significance ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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чувство – sense of smell – sense of taste – sense of touch – color sense – genesic sense – kinesthetic sense – light sense – motion sense – muscular sense – posture sense – pressure sense – reproductive sense – space sense – static sense – stereognostic sense – tactile sense – time sense ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. чувство the five senses —- пять чувств sense of hearing —- слух sixth sense —- шестое чувство, интуиция inner sense —- внутренний голос; внутреннее ощущение sense organs —- органы чувств dogs have an acute sense of smell —- у собак острое обоняние (хорошее чутье, нюх) 2. ощущение, восприятие a sense of pain —- ощущение боли a sense of time —- чувство времени a sense of locality —- чувство пространства a high sense of duty —- высокое чувство долга aesthetic sense —- эстетический вкус (-ое чутье) a sense of colour —- понимание колорита, умение подбирать цвета a keen sense of humour —- тонкое чувство юмора a high sense of one's importance —- большое самомнение to do smth. out of (from) a sense of duty —- делать что-л. из чувства долга to have no sense of proportion —- быть лишенным чувства меры to lack all sense of beauty —- не иметь чувства прекрасного he has no stage sense —- он совершенно не чувствует (не понимает законов) сцены 3. сознание, рассудок in one's right senses —- в здравом уме are you in your right senses? —- ты что - рехнулся? to be out of one's senses —- разг. свихнуться, спятить, быть не в своем уме to recover (to regain) one's senses —- прийти в себя (в сознание) to lose one's senses —- сойти с ума to take leave of one's senses —- разг. сойти с ума, рехнуться to be frightened out of one's senses —- перепугаться до полусмерти (до обморока); одуреть от страха no man in his senses would have done...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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of proportion чувство меры SENSE of purpose целеустремленность SENSE of humour чувство юмора SENSE 1. noun 1) чувство; ощущение; to have keen/quick senses - остро чувствовать, ощущать; a sense of duty - чувство долга; a sense of humour - чувство юмора; a sense of failure - сознание неудачи - the five senses - sixth sense - sense of proportion 2) pl. сознание; разум; in ones senses - в своем уме; have you taken leave (или are you out) of your senses? - с ума вы сошли?; to come to ones senses - а) прийти в себя; б) взяться за ум; to frighten/scare smb. out of his senses - напугать кого-л. до потери сознания 3) здравый смысл (тж. common sense, good sense); ум - man of sense - talk sense 4) смысл, значение; it makes no sense - в этом нет смысла; in the strict(est)/true sense of the word - в (самом) точном значении слова; in a good sense - в хорошем смысле (слова); in a literal sense - в буквальном смысле слова - in a sense - in all senses - in no sense 5) настроение; to take the senses of the meeting - определить настроение собрания посредством голосования Syn: see wisdom 2. v. 1) ощущать, чувствовать 2) понимать ...Англо-русский словарь
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