sensation

UK
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
US
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/

Übersetzungen

sensationsubstantiv
sensations
Pl.
UK
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
US
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
The sensation of the cold wind on my face was refreshing.
Ощущение холодного ветра на моем лице было освежающим.
The news of the discovery caused a sensation worldwide.
Новость об открытии вызвала сенсацию во всем мире.
sensationadjektiv
UK
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
US
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
Used attributively before a noun.

Definitionen

sensationsubstantiv
A physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body.
The sensation of the cold wind on her face was refreshing.
A widespread reaction of interest and excitement.
The new movie became a sensation overnight, drawing huge crowds to the theaters.
A general feeling or awareness.
He had a sensation of unease as he entered the dark alley.
A person or thing that causes great excitement or interest.
The teenage skateboarder became an overnight sensation.
The faculty or capacity of perceiving stimuli; the ability to sense.
After hours in the snow, he began to lose sensation in his toes.
The faculty or process of sensing; the operation of the senses in receiving external stimuli.
In psychology lectures, students learn that sensation precedes perception.
sensationadjektiv
Attributive, used before another noun: relating to the experience of sensation or intended to arouse intense interest or excitement.
Sensation seeking behavior is common among adolescents.
(attributive) Intended to arouse intense interest or excitement; sensational.
The newspaper ran a sensation story to boost sales.