一、sense作名词的用法1.sense作"意义"、"意思"解释,与meaning是同义,是可数名词.如:Theword"make"hasmanysenses.Inwhatsenseareyouusingtheword?2.作"官能"解时,是可数名词.如:Thefivesensesarehearing,taste,sight,smellandtouch.Adoghasakeensenseofsmell.3.作"感觉"解时,多用作单数,并与a连用.如:Whenyoutouchice,youhaveasenseofcoldness.Hesuddenlyhadasensethatsomeonewasstandingbehindhim.4.作"判断力"、"见识"、"道理"解时,常用作不可数名词.如:Althoughshe'snotveryclever,shehasgotlotsofcommonsense.Motherhasgoodsense.Nowyouaretalkingsense.5.作"知觉"、"理性"解时,常用复数.如:Theythrewcoldwateronhimtobringhimtohissenses.Wehopehe'llcometohissensesandcorrecthismistakes.6.可用sense来表示某种"感",如幽默感、正义感、责任感等,这时在sense前加不定冠词.如:asenseofjustice正义感;asenseofduty责任感;asenseofhumour幽默感;asenseofbeauty美感;asenseofsafety安全感;asenseoffriendship友好感7、构成一些固定短语:①makesense有道理、讲得通Weallagreedthattheplanmadesense.Nomatterhowyoureadit,thesentencedoesn'tmakesense.DoesitmakesensetoletchildrenwatchsuchTVplays?②makesenseof理解、弄懂……的意思Canyoumakesenseofherletter?Thecodecouldnotbemadesenseofbyourexperts.③loseone'ssenses=beoutofone'ssensesHemustbeoutofhissensestoactinthatway.Italmostfrightenedmeoutofmysenses.④inasense在某种意义上,相当于inawayWhatyousaidistrueinasense.而innosense则是"决不"的意思,置于句首时要倒装.如:Theelectionwasinnosensefair.Innosenseshouldsuchathingbeallowedtohappeninourschool.二、sense作动词的用法sense是及物动词,作"感觉到"、"领悟"、"发觉"解.如:Themousesenseddangerandslippedquietly.Shesensedwhathermotherwasthinking.