Word · Frequency #135
feel
手感；触感
The way something feels when touched; a quality perceived by touch.
- 1.
A perception experienced mainly or solely through the sense of touch.
主要或仅通过触觉体验的感知
- 2.
an intuitive awareness; or
直觉意识
- 3.
A vague mental impression.
模糊的心理印象
- 4.
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
地方或情况的总体氛围及其对人的影响
- 5.
An act of fondling.
抚摸的行为
- 6.
a property perceived by touch
通过触摸感知的特性
- 7.
A vague understanding.
模糊的理解
- 8.
An intuitive ability.
直觉能力
直觉；感觉；模糊的印象；氛围；气氛；抚摸；触摸；主要或仅通过触觉体验的感知；直觉意识
In use
The fabric has a soft feel.
The room had a cozy feel.
I got a different feel from the two proposals.
he has a feel for animals
it's easy when you get the feel of it
the feel of the city excited him
a feel for sth
表示对某事物的直觉理解或能力。
She has a natural feel for languages.
她对语言有天生的感觉。
the feel of sth
指通过触摸感知到的质地或感觉。
Connections
Collocations
- get a feel for
- 逐渐熟悉；了解
- Spend a few days in the city to get a feel for the local culture.在这个城市待上几天，感受一下当地的文化。
- have a feel for
- 对…有天赋；有…的悟性
- She has a feel for languages and picks up new words quickly.她对语言很有天赋，新词一学就会。
- the feel of
- …的触感；…的手感
- I love the feel of this silk scarf.我喜欢这条丝巾的触感。
- a soft feel
- 柔软的质感；柔软的手感
- This blanket has a lovely soft feel.这条毯子摸起来非常柔软。
- a friendly feel
- 亲切的气氛；友好的感觉
- The café has a friendly feel.这家咖啡馆给人亲切的感觉。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
feel = fee + l；付钱(fee)时用手摸一摸，得到“手感、触感”，也引申为“感觉、氛围”。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常对话、产品/材质描述、文学或游记中的氛围描写 作名词时，‘feel’通常出现在日常或描述性语境中，可表示触感、氛围或直觉；正式写作里更常见用 feeling、texture、atmosphere 等词。实际用哪个意思需看搭配和上下文。
Grammar Note
常与不定冠词a连用，指触感或氛围
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /iːl/ 结尾，与 feel 押韵。注意 -eel 和 -eal 拼写不同但读音相同。拼写相近但读音不同的词：fell /fɛl/、fail /feɪl/、file /faɪl/、fill /fɪl/、fool /fuːl/，不要混淆。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.