Sensational
[sen'seɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l] or [sɛn'seʃənl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion .
(adj.) relating to or concerned in sensation; 'the sensory cortex'; 'sensory organs' .
錄入:丽贝卡--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves.
(a.) Of or pertaining to sensationalism, or the doctrine that sensation is the sole origin of knowledge.
(a.) Suited or intended to excite temporarily great interest or emotion; melodramatic; emotional; as, sensational plays or novels; sensational preaching; sensational journalism; a sensational report.
整理:贾丝廷
例句/造句/用法:
- Introduced into the schools they would do their work, even if the sensational theory about the way in which they did it was quite wrong. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- When this social aim is overlooked, however, the study of primitive life becomes simply a rehearsing of sensational and exciting features of savagery. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- But nothing sensational was discovered among the documents which filled his drawers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- It was the beginning of the electric-light furor which soon rose to sensational heights. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Orpah, a vivid, sensational, subtle widow, would go back to the former life, a repetition. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- But in avoiding the sensational, I fear that you may have bordered on the trivial. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Two columns were occupied with a highly sensational and flowery rendering of the whole incident. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- They are trash, and will soon be worse trash if I go on, for each is more sensational than the last. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It would be too extravagant and sensational. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- A more sensational experiment is to substitute a tapering tin cup for the tube, then fill it with liquid air and immerse it in water. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- But between two particular people, any two people on earth, the range of pure sensational experience is limited. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The abler speakers were obliged to play to the gallery, and take a sentimental and sensational line. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Wall Street is at any time an interesting study, but it was never at a more agitated and sensational period of its history than at this time. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I recommend the recent spectacle in New York where the most sensational raider of gambling houses has turned out to be in crooked alliance with the gamblers. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
整理:贾丝廷