Word · Frequency #11894
sensual
肉欲的;性感的;感官享乐的
核心释义
relating to physical pleasure, especially sexual
- 1.
引起愉悦或色情感受的
Inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations.
- 2.
以身体欲望和激情为特征的
marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- 3.
与身体感官有关的;感官的
Of or pertaining to the physical senses; sensory.
- 4.
具有性吸引力或令人满足的
sexually exciting or gratifying
- 5.
激发或引起感官强烈反应的
Provoking or exciting a strong response in the senses.
引起愉悦或色情感受的;以身体欲望和激情为特征的;与身体感官有关的;感官的;具有性吸引力或令人满足的;激发或引起感官强烈反应的
用法In use
The chocolate cake was so rich and sensual that I couldn't stop eating it.
用法提示:sensual 是形容词,在句中作表语,表示‘刺激感官的、令人愉悦的’,强调味觉和食欲的满足。
She loves the sensual feel of smooth silk against her skin.
用法提示:sensual 是形容词,作定语修饰 feel,表示‘感官的、带来身体愉悦的’,侧重触觉。
The dance was slow and sensual, with every movement full of passion.
用法提示:sensual 是形容词,在句中作表语,描述舞蹈通过身体动作传递的感官激情,体现‘肉欲的、激情的’含义。
a sensual delight in eating
music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
sensual excesses
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sensual pleasure
- 感官的愉悦;肉体的快感
- The aroma of freshly baked bread is a simple sensual pleasure.新鲜面包的香气是一种简单的感官愉悦。
- sensual experience
- 感官体验
- The spa offers a deeply sensual experience with its scented oils and soft music.这家水疗中心以香精油和轻柔音乐带来深度的感官体验。
- sensual appeal
- 感官吸引力;性感的魅力
- The painting's sensual appeal lies in its rich colors and flowing lines.这幅画的感官吸引力在于其丰富的色彩和流动的线条。
- sensual desire
- 肉欲;情欲
- The novel explores the conflict between spiritual love and sensual desire.这部小说探讨了精神之爱与肉欲之间的冲突。
- sensual massage
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
巧记:看到 sens 想到 sense(感觉)。五感被温柔唤起,即 sensual:感官的,又带肉欲。想象丝绸滑过肌肤。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:文学或艺术评论、美食与感官体验、人物外貌或魅力描写 该词可指感官上的愉悦(如美食、音乐),也可指肉体或性感的吸引力,语体随语境变化:正式或文学性描述中较中性,涉及性吸引时更直接。使用前注意场合和搭配。
语法说明Grammar Note
常作定语或表语,描述感官或肉体上的愉悦
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
所有这些 -ual 词都只是拼写形近词,并不与 sensual /ˈsɛntʃəwəl/ 押韵:visual、usual、casual 的结尾是 /ʒuəl/,重读元音分别为 /ɪ/、/juː/、/æ/;intellectual、eventual、habitual 的结尾是 /tʃuəl/,重读元音也不同。没有真正的完美押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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