网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 sensitivity
释义

Definition of sensitivity in English:

sensitivity

noun sɛnsɪˈtɪvɪtiˌsɛnsəˈtɪvədi
mass noun
  • 1The quality or condition of being sensitive.

    敏感;敏锐

    a total lack of common decency and sensitivity

    全然缺乏普通的庄重和敏感。

    in singular he has a sensitivity to cow's milk

    他对牛奶很敏感。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It all adds up to a mammoth change that will need to be handled with care and sensitivity.
    • We showed a lack of sensitivity to how deferential they are, almost to the point of taking pleasure in grief.
    • His birth chart shows a man of great sensitivity, which is a characteristic quality of Pisces.
    • It is around people's awareness and understanding and sensitivity to the needs of people.
    • Such people need to be treated with sensitivity and with a very high level of respect.
    • In itself, elucidation of this sensitivity will be an interesting result of this discussion.
    • Have these people no sensitivity to the art form or do they simply want to shock?
    • It's about a certain kind of sensibility - fear and sensitivity in the modern world.
    • No one can deny that great care and sensitivity is needed here by opinion-formers.
    • The author handles controversial exegetical areas with sensitivity and honesty.
    • Have some of us lost our inherent sensitivity as human beings just to achieve our own ends?
    • If you are right-handed the chisel goes in the left hand, for sensitivity and intuition.
    • Not, to my mind, the ideal profession for a woman of her intense sensitivity.
    • In his tribute to Sam, he praised the youngster for his sensitivity, humour, care and love.
    • It's done with great sensitivity and style, but the style never overwhelms the content.
    • He said the issue is a delicate one and needs to be approached with extreme sensitivity.
    • It takes a good deal of sensitivity to recognize when the pressure is getting too great.
    • The company is very pliant and willing, but not without thought or sensitivity.
    • It is a sad fact that, when it comes to sensitivity to attack, there is no one so sensitive as a journalist.
    • The club's careful handling of their player shows there is acute sensitivity about his future.
    Synonyms
    responsiveness, sensitiveness, reactivity
    susceptibility, vulnerability
    rare reactiveness, susceptivity, susceptibleness
    consideration, care, thoughtfulness, tact, diplomacy, delicacy, subtlety, finesse, finer feelings
    understanding, empathy, awareness of the feelings of others, soft skills, sensibility, feeling, intuition, intuitiveness, responsiveness, receptivity, receptiveness
    perceptiveness, perception, discernment, insight
    French savoir faire
    touchiness, oversensitivity, hypersensitivity, thin skin, defensiveness
    informal twitchiness
    delicacy, trickiness, awkwardness, difficulty, ticklishness
    1. 1.1sensitivities Feelings liable to be offended or hurt; sensibilities.
      (人的)情感的敏感性
      the only rules that matter are practical ones that respect local sensitivities

      真正重要的原则就是尊重本地情感敏感性的实用原则。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This reality never once spares the sensitivities of an unsuspecting audience - this is reality warts and all.
      • Still, his aficionado's enthusiasm for Wagner's operas numbs him to the sensitivities and dilemmas of others.
      • He was a pioneer of the holistic approach, who understood the anxieties, aspirations, and sensitivities of his patients.
      • To get around local sensitivities and Greek Law, the US troops will be operating as part of a NATO force.
      • All this may play well to the sensitivities and self-esteem of the far-flung townsfolk in the rest of the country.
      • It appears to be a minor outrage to our sensitivities, since we take our family mangoes personally.
      • I almost began hoping my nakedness had not offended any Moslem sensitivities.
      • The government has to balance that against the sensitivities of the farming community.
      • However, with domestic sensitivities over-riding the communal ethic, they have fallen far behind schedule.
      • Mischaracterizing this process to exploit complex political sensitivities serves no one.
      • Then we continued on to the Blue Lake, where eating and drinking would trample Maori sensitivities, since they regard it as a sacred spot.
      • So just different labels which reflect some social and cultural sensitivities and specific features.
      • The Marines based there have kept their profile very low because of the religious sensitivities of that town.
      • Want to see free speech abolished because it offends your delicate sensitivities?
      • The victim begins to doubt their own sensitivities; they begin to feel crazy.
      • This mixture describes not only French feelings but European sensitivities.
      • Such circumstances might arise where regional sensitivities preclude the involvement of a particular state.
      • The rich have their desires met without regard to local sensitivities.
      • To respect local sensitivities, there were religious prohibitions on filming males or females in a state of undress, or in the toilet.
      • That he has stood on toes and offended some sensitivities along the way was inevitable.

Definition of sensitivity in US English:

sensitivity

nounˌsɛnsəˈtɪvədiˌsensəˈtivədē
  • 1The quality or condition of being sensitive.

    敏感;敏锐

    a lack of common decency and sensitivity

    全然缺乏普通的庄重和敏感。

    he has a sensitivity to cow's milk

    他对牛奶很敏感。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The company is very pliant and willing, but not without thought or sensitivity.
    • No one can deny that great care and sensitivity is needed here by opinion-formers.
    • The club's careful handling of their player shows there is acute sensitivity about his future.
    • Have some of us lost our inherent sensitivity as human beings just to achieve our own ends?
    • It is around people's awareness and understanding and sensitivity to the needs of people.
    • The author handles controversial exegetical areas with sensitivity and honesty.
    • In his tribute to Sam, he praised the youngster for his sensitivity, humour, care and love.
    • It is a sad fact that, when it comes to sensitivity to attack, there is no one so sensitive as a journalist.
    • His birth chart shows a man of great sensitivity, which is a characteristic quality of Pisces.
    • In itself, elucidation of this sensitivity will be an interesting result of this discussion.
    • It's done with great sensitivity and style, but the style never overwhelms the content.
    • We showed a lack of sensitivity to how deferential they are, almost to the point of taking pleasure in grief.
    • Have these people no sensitivity to the art form or do they simply want to shock?
    • Not, to my mind, the ideal profession for a woman of her intense sensitivity.
    • It all adds up to a mammoth change that will need to be handled with care and sensitivity.
    • If you are right-handed the chisel goes in the left hand, for sensitivity and intuition.
    • He said the issue is a delicate one and needs to be approached with extreme sensitivity.
    • It takes a good deal of sensitivity to recognize when the pressure is getting too great.
    • It's about a certain kind of sensibility - fear and sensitivity in the modern world.
    • Such people need to be treated with sensitivity and with a very high level of respect.
    Synonyms
    responsiveness, sensitiveness, reactivity
    consideration, care, thoughtfulness, tact, diplomacy, delicacy, subtlety, finesse, finer feelings
    touchiness, oversensitivity, hypersensitivity, thin skin, defensiveness
    delicacy, trickiness, awkwardness, difficulty, ticklishness
    1. 1.1sensitivities A person's feelings which might be easily offended or hurt; sensibilities.
      (人的)情感的敏感性
      the rules that matter are practical ones that respect local sensitivities

      真正重要的原则就是尊重本地情感敏感性的实用原则。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • All this may play well to the sensitivities and self-esteem of the far-flung townsfolk in the rest of the country.
      • Want to see free speech abolished because it offends your delicate sensitivities?
      • This reality never once spares the sensitivities of an unsuspecting audience - this is reality warts and all.
      • The rich have their desires met without regard to local sensitivities.
      • Mischaracterizing this process to exploit complex political sensitivities serves no one.
      • However, with domestic sensitivities over-riding the communal ethic, they have fallen far behind schedule.
      • Then we continued on to the Blue Lake, where eating and drinking would trample Maori sensitivities, since they regard it as a sacred spot.
      • The Marines based there have kept their profile very low because of the religious sensitivities of that town.
      • That he has stood on toes and offended some sensitivities along the way was inevitable.
      • Still, his aficionado's enthusiasm for Wagner's operas numbs him to the sensitivities and dilemmas of others.
      • Such circumstances might arise where regional sensitivities preclude the involvement of a particular state.
      • To get around local sensitivities and Greek Law, the US troops will be operating as part of a NATO force.
      • So just different labels which reflect some social and cultural sensitivities and specific features.
      • The victim begins to doubt their own sensitivities; they begin to feel crazy.
      • The government has to balance that against the sensitivities of the farming community.
      • I almost began hoping my nakedness had not offended any Moslem sensitivities.
      • To respect local sensitivities, there were religious prohibitions on filming males or females in a state of undress, or in the toilet.
      • This mixture describes not only French feelings but European sensitivities.
      • He was a pioneer of the holistic approach, who understood the anxieties, aspirations, and sensitivities of his patients.
      • It appears to be a minor outrage to our sensitivities, since we take our family mangoes personally.
随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 2:05:40