sensational

英 [senˈseɪʃənl]

美 [senˈseɪʃənl]

adj.  轰动的; 引起哗然的; 哗众取宠的; 耸人听闻的; 极好的; 绝妙的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 轰动的；引起哗然的
  causing great surprise, excitement, or interest
  1. The result was a sensational 4–1 victory.
     比赛结果是轰动性的，以4:1狂胜对手。
• 哗众取宠的；耸人听闻的
  trying to get your interest by presenting facts or events as worse or more shocking than they really are
• 极好的；绝妙的
  extremely good; wonderful
  1. You look sensational in that dress!
     你穿这件连衣裙漂亮极了！

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (结果、事件、局势)轰动性的，引起哗然的
  Asensationalresult, event, or situation is so remarkable that it causes great excitement and interest.
  1. The world champions suffered a sensational defeat.
     世界冠军遭遇惨败，引起了一片哗然。
• ADJ-GRADED (故事、报道)耸人听闻的，哗众取宠的
  You can describe stories or reports assensationalif you disapprove of them because they present facts in a way that is intended to cause feelings of shock, anger, or excitement.
  1. ...sensational tabloid newspaper reports.
     哗众取宠的小报报道
• ADJ 极好的;绝妙的
  You can describe something assensationalwhen you think that it is extremely good.
  1. Her voice is sensational...
     她的嗓音非常动听。
  2. Experts agreed that this was a truly sensational performance.
     专家们一致认为这的确是一场精彩绝伦的演出。

英英释义

adj

• commanding attention
  1. an arresting drawing of people turning into animals
  2. a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten
  3. a stunning performance
  Synonym:arrestingstunning
• causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
• relating to or concerned in sensation
  1. the sensory cortex
  2. sensory organs
  Synonym:sensory

双语例句

• The newspapers played up sensational social news.
  各报大肆渲染耸人听闻的社会新闻。
• Because he is black, he is sensational.
  而正因为他是黑人，他就更突出了。
• Papers of this kind are full of sensational news reports.
  这类报纸满是耸人听闻的新闻报道。
• Once out of prison, he sold his sensational life story to a downmarket tabloid newspaper.
  他一出狱，就把自己那耸人听闻的生活故事卖给了一家低档的小报。
• Let them know their performance was sensational!
  让他们知道他们的表现引起了轰动。
• Some reporters like to play up sensational social news.
  有些记者喜欢渲染耸人听闻的社会新闻。
• This was not a story that was sensational, he says.
  我们这部剧说的不是感人的故事，他说。
• Sporadic but sensational Taliban attacks continue in the north and in Kabul.
  塔利班继续在北部和喀布尔发动零星但骇人听闻的攻击。
• That's a sensational film.
  这是一部引起轰动的影片。
• Like a novelist, he knows that only sensational plots will attract an audience.
  就如同小说家一般，他清楚知道只有轰动性的情节才能吸引读者。