词汇 sensitivity 在中文的含义

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sensitivity

US /ˌsen.səˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌsen.sɪˈtɪv.ə.ti/
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名词

1.

敏感度, 灵敏性

the quality or condition of being sensitive; responsiveness to external stimuli.

示例:
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The new device has high sensitivity to light.
新设备对光线具有高灵敏度。
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Skin sensitivity can be caused by various factors.
皮肤敏感性可能由多种因素引起。
2.

体贴, 同情心

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

示例:
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He showed great sensitivity to her feelings.
他对她的感受表现出极大的体贴。
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The therapist approached the topic with much sensitivity.
治疗师以极大的敏感性处理这个话题。