sensation
gb/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/ us/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
B1
영어
~ 3400
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
entity
1
A physical feeling from senses
A feeling that you get from your body through touch, taste, smell, sight, or hearing.
사용 패턴：
to feel [a/an] sensation
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'sensation' with 'emotion'. 'Sensation' is about the body’s physical feelings, not moods or feelings like happiness or sadness.
유의어
feeling (A more general term for any emotional or physical experience.)
반의어
numbness (The absence of physical sensation or feeling.)
연어
strange sensation
|burning sensation
|tingling sensation
|pleasant sensation
주제
emotions
|health
|daily life
|body
예문
- She felt a sharp sensation in her lower back.
- The icy water gave him a shock-like sensation.
- I have a tingling sensation in my fingers after the workout.
- The warm sunshine created a pleasant sensation on my skin.
학습자용 예문
- I felt a cold sensation in my hands.
- The soup gave me a burning sensation in my mouth.
- He had a strange sensation in his leg.
- She liked the warm sensation of the blanket.
명사
B2
entity
2
Widespread public excitement or interest
Someone or something that makes many people excited and interested.
사용 패턴：
[something/someone] is a sensation
자주 하는 실수：
Some learners confuse 'sensation' with 'sensational'. The latter is an adjective meaning 'amazing' or 'shocking', while 'sensation' is the noun form.
유의어
phenomenon (Something remarkable that attracts attention, often in a public context.)
반의어
non-event (Something expected to be exciting but turns out to have little impact.)
연어
media sensation
|overnight sensation
|cause a sensation
주제
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
예문
- The young singer became an overnight sensation after her first performance.
- The scandal was a political sensation that dominated the news for weeks.
- His invention created a sensation in the tech world.
학습자용 예문
- She was a singing sensation at age 16.
- The story was a big sensation in the city.
- He became a sports sensation after winning the race.
명사
B2
state
3
Immediate awareness via senses/intuition
A quick feeling or idea you get about something from your senses or instinct.
유의어
impression (A general but not detailed sense of something perceived.)
반의어
unawareness (Lack of noticing or perceiving something.)
연어
general sensation
|vague sensation
주제
psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
예문
- I had the sensation that someone was following me.
- She woke up with the strange sensation of having forgotten something important.
- There was a general sensation of unease in the room.
학습자용 예문
- I had the sensation that I was late.
- He had a strange sensation before opening the door.
- She felt the sensation that someone was watching her.
문법
기본형
sensation
IPA
GB/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
US/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
음절 및 강세
sen - sa - tion （3음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (sa)
활용형
Noun
- Base: sensation
- Plural: sensation, sensations
관련 단어
Forms
sensations
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
sensitize
verb
desensitize
verb
sensationalism
noun
sensationalist
noun
sensationalize
verb
표현
cause a sensation
1/kˈɔz ə sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Create widespread excitement or interest
To make many people excited and interested.
예문
- The actor's new film caused a sensation at the festival.
- Her speech caused quite a sensation among the audience.
media sensation
1/mˈidiə sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Person/thing with huge media attention
Someone or something that gets a lot of attention from newspapers, TV, and online news.
예문
- The trial turned into a media sensation across the country.
- Their wedding became a media sensation.
overnight sensation
1/ˈoʊvɚnˈaɪt sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
someone or something suddenly very popular
A person or thing that quickly becomes very popular and talked about.
예문
- She became an overnight sensation after her first TV appearance.
- The young singer became an overnight sensation on social media.
- The app turned into an overnight sensation among teenagers.
- The new game was an overnight sensation with teenagers.
- They were shocked when their simple app turned into an overnight sensation.