Sentiment



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解释

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• n. 多愁善感; 思想感情

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: French or Medieval Latin; French, from Medieval Latin sentimentum, from Latin sentire
• Date: 1639
• 1.
  • a. an attitude, thought, or judgment prompted by feeling ; predilection
  • b. a specific view or notion ; opinion
• 2.
  • a. emotion
  • b. refined feeling ; delicate sensibility especially as expressed in a work of art
  • c. emotional idealism
  • d. a romantic or nostalgic feeling verging on sentimentality
• 3.
  • a. an idea colored by emotion
  • b. the emotional significance of a passage or expression as distinguished from its verbal context
• Synonyms: see feeling, opinion

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