sensation
n
1
(a) [C] feeling in one's body resulting from sth that happens or is done to it 感觉; 感受
a sensation of warmth, dizziness, falling 温暖、 眩晕、 下降的感觉
Massage produces wonderful sensations. 按摩可产生舒适的感觉.
(b) [C] general awareness or impression not caused by anything that can be seen or defined 下意识的感觉
I had the sensation that I was being watched. 我觉得有人监视著我.
(c) [U] ability to feel through the sense of touch 知觉; 触觉
lose all sensation in one's legs 腿部完全失去知觉
Some sensation is coming back to my arm. 我的胳膊逐渐恢复一些知觉.
2 [C, U] state of great surprise, excitement, interest, etc among many people 轰动; 群情激动
The news caused a great sensation. 这个消息十分轰动.
(derog 贬) Sensation-seeking newspapers tried to cash in on her misery. 专登危言耸听内容的报纸竭力渲染她的苦境来卖钱.
Antonio has promised to give you a pound of his flesh.
安东尼奥许诺给你他身上的一磅肉。
Next, if it is not a story, get an idea of the organization of the book. Read the back cover and the introduction. Look at the pictures and the short texts below them. Turn to the front of the book and look at the contents. This way you can decide whether