sixth sense

noun
🔊/ˌsɪksθ ˈsens/
🔊/ˌsɪksθ ˈsens/
[singular]
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  1. a special ability to know something without using any of the five senses that include sight, touch, etc.第六感觉;直觉
    • My sixth sense told me to stay here and wait.直觉告诉我应该待在这儿等着。🔊🔊
    • Often our intuition or sixth sense warns us of impending danger.通常我们的直觉或第六感觉会提醒我们即将到来的危险。
    • Parents tend to develop a sixth sense that means they know when their children are really sick.父母倾向于养成第六感,这意味着他们知道自己的孩子何时真正生病。
    • Some kind of sixth sense warned me not to stay there.某种直觉告诉我不要待在那里。