sensation
gb/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/ us/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
B1
Anglų
~ 3400
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Daiktavardis
B1
entity
1
A physical feeling from senses
A feeling that you get from your body through touch, taste, smell, sight, or hearing.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to feel [a/an] sensation
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sensation' with 'emotion'. 'Sensation' is about the body’s physical feelings, not moods or feelings like happiness or sadness.
Sinonimai
feeling (A more general term for any emotional or physical experience.)
Antonimai
numbness (The absence of physical sensation or feeling.)
Kolokacijos
strange sensation
|burning sensation
|tingling sensation
|pleasant sensation
Temos
emotions
|health
|daily life
|body
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Daiktavardis
B2
entity
2
Widespread public excitement or interest
Someone or something that makes many people excited and interested.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something/someone] is a sensation
Dažna klaida:
Some learners confuse 'sensation' with 'sensational'. The latter is an adjective meaning 'amazing' or 'shocking', while 'sensation' is the noun form.
Sinonimai
phenomenon (Something remarkable that attracts attention, often in a public context.)
Antonimai
non-event (Something expected to be exciting but turns out to have little impact.)
Kolokacijos
media sensation
|overnight sensation
|cause a sensation
Temos
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Daiktavardis
B2
state
3
Immediate awareness via senses/intuition
A quick feeling or idea you get about something from your senses or instinct.
Sinonimai
impression (A general but not detailed sense of something perceived.)
Antonimai
unawareness (Lack of noticing or perceiving something.)
Kolokacijos
general sensation
|vague sensation
Temos
psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
sensation
IPA
GB/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
US/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
sen - sa - tion (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sa)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: sensation
- Plural: sensation, sensations
Žodžių šeima
Forms
sensations
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
sensitize
verb
desensitize
verb
sensationalism
noun
sensationalist
noun
sensationalize
verb
Posakiai
cause a sensation
1/kˈɔz ə sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Create widespread excitement or interest
To make many people excited and interested.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.