sensory
UK/'sensәri/US
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Definitions
adj.
Relating to sensation or the physical senses
感觉的,感官的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsens (feel, perceive) + -ory (relating to) = 'relating to the senses.' The adjective for anything to do with sensation — sensory nerves carry feeling, sensory overload is too much input for the senses to handle.
Root sent still carries 33 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.sensory overload感官超负荷
- 2.sensory deprivation感觉剥夺
- 3.sensory experience感官体验
- 4.sensory processing感觉处理
Example Sentences
- 1.
Bright lights and loud noise caused her sensory overload.
- 2.
Babies learn about the world through rich sensory experiences.