sentient
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈsen.ti.ənt]
- 美式音标 ['sɛntɪənt]
- 国际音标 ['senʃiənt, -tiə-]
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基本解释
- adj. 有感情的;有感觉力的;意识到的
- n. 有知觉的人
词根记忆
- sent(感觉) + ient→有感觉能力的
- sent(看作sens,感觉) + i + ent(…的)→有感觉的→有感觉力的
- sent(感觉) + ient→有感觉的
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- sentimental:感伤的;感情脆弱的。
- sensuous:感觉上的,依感观的;诉诸美感的。
- adv性质的同根词
- sensuously:感觉上。
- n性质的同根词
- sentiment:感情,情绪;情操;观点;多愁善感。
- sentimentalism:感情主义;沉于情感。
- sensuousness:知觉;敏感。
- sentience:感觉性;感觉能力;知觉。
英汉例句
- Desiring to show his attainment, he said: "The mind, Buddha, and sentient beings, after all, do not exist.
山冈渴望显示自己的才能,他说:“精神,佛陀,及众生终究是不存在的。 - All sentient beings communicate, but it's possible that this particular species could have taken a turn in its development after which communication was much as it is among mice or ants or whatever.
一切有感情的人都会交流,但也有可能,这个特别的物种,可能在它的发展中出现了一次转变,在此之后,不论是在老鼠,蚂蚁还是其它东西之间都能交流。 - Plants are indeed life forms, but not sentient beings, as they are not complex enough (e.g. have no nervous system) to feel pain.
植物也有生命,但不是“众生”,因为它们不够复杂(即没有神经系统),感觉不到疼痛。 - when Steven Spielberg tried to get us to entertain the notion that computers and robots are sentient moral beings he did not show us one that looked like this .
当史蒂芬斯皮尔伯格,想让我们认为,电脑和机器人是有感情有道德的,他没有让我们看到这个。
耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选 - Since they are sentient, free creatures, they should have a right to do whatever they want unless there is a compelling argument against it and a compelling argument would have to involve some infringement of the freedom of other people.
因为他们都是有知觉的自由个体,他们有权做他们想做的事,除非有非常强烈的理由反对他们这么做,而这种强烈的理由是指,这种行为会侵害另一个人的自由。
耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选 - If we have a debate about abortion in this class, people--some people might say, "Look. The fetus is a sentient being and as such it has a right to survive and shouldn't be killed by its mother."
如果我们在课常上以堕胎展开辩论,有些人可能会说,“胎儿是有知觉的生命体,所以它有生存的权利,它的母亲不应该扼杀它”
耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选 - Over the next several months, my certainty of a sentient, omnipotent and omnibenevolent deity faded steadily.
FORBES: Losing Faith in Design
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词组短语
- FUSION SENTIENT 感知者
- sentient animals 觉的动物
- Sentient Existence 有感知存在
- sentient beings 众生;有情;有情众生;有知觉的生物
- Sentient Genu 情感物种
短语
英英字典
- able to experience feelings
- A sentient being is capable of experiencing things through its senses.
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柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 有感觉的
- 能感觉的