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TOEFL BNC: 3963 COCA: 4452

sensitivity

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sen·si·tiv·i·ty /ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/ ●○○ noun (plural sensitivities)  
1  understanding people 理解别人 [singular, uncountableU] the ability to understand other people’s feelings and problems 体贴，体恤
 His comments show a lack of sensitivity.
他的话有些欠考虑。
 Interviewing victims of crime must be done with sensitivity.
与犯罪受害人谈话一定要非常小心。
 a teacher with great sensitivity
一位善于体察的老师
sensitivity to
 She has always shown a sensitivity to audience needs and tastes.
她一向很照顾观众的需求和口味。
2  situation/subject 情况/话题 [uncountableU] when a situation or subject needs to be dealt with carefully because it is secret or may offend people 〔应对某种情况或话题时所需的〕敏感性
 It’s a matter of great political sensitivity.
这件事在政治上非常敏感。
3  body’s reaction 身体的反应 [countableC, uncountableU] when someone reacts badly to a particular food, substance, animal etc and becomes ill 〔身体的〕过敏，敏感
 food sensitivity
食物过敏
sensitivity to
 Many children have a sensitivity to cow’s milk.
许多儿童对牛奶过敏。
4. easily offended 容易生气的 [uncountableU] when someone is easily upset or offended by things that people say 〔性格的〕敏感
5  sensitivities [plural] someone’s feelings and the fact that they could be upset or offended 〔感情上的〕敏感（性）
 racial sensitivities
种族（问题）的敏感性
6. art/music etc 艺术/音乐等 [countableC, uncountableU] the quality of being able to express emotions through art, literature etc 〔艺术、文学等表达上的〕悟性，敏锐性
7  reaction to changes 对变化的反应 [uncountableU] the ability to react to very small changes in light, heat, movement etc 〔感知光、热、活动等细微变化的〕灵敏度
 The sensitivity of the detector can be increased.
这种探测器的灵敏度还可以提高。
8  reaction to new situations 对新情况的反应 [countableC, uncountableU] the fact of quickly reacting to new situations 〔应对新情况的〕敏感度，灵敏度
 the market’s price sensitivity
市场的价格敏感度
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sensitivity• There's a sensitivity in his music that is remarkable for someone so young.• These laboratory studies have none the less provided some evidence of relationships between risk and sensitivity.• But apparent ease of transition has been achieved only with much thought and sensitivity.• Rashes and difficulty in breathing can be a result of a chemical sensitivity.• Counselling sensitivity and insight can often be of more value than strictly medical knowledge.• Her sensitivity to every type of sensation in the world around her pulls her in many directions at once.• The response of the world's climate to the eruption confirmed predictions of high sensitivity to such events.• Women have a particular sensitivity to the inherent tension here.• Female employees praise Moore's sensitivity to women's issues.• She wore a sunbleached purple turban and presented fingernails long enough to make the spine shiver in sympathetic sensitivity.• Dear Raju, how can I thank you enough for the sensitivity of your soul and of your tiny feet?• He misjudged the sensitivity of many Hispanics on the issue.• the sensitivity of the telescope's instruments
great sensitivity• He had a real love of children's work and a great sensitivity and insight into its many different qualities.• What may be needed is a greater sensitivity to the structural issues to be resolved by the generation of goodwill resources.• For greater sensitivity we then performed Southern hybridisation and probing.• An instrument of greater sensitivity, and possibly one which can be read more accurately, might be needed.• Regarding increased supervisor sensitivity, I agree that great sensitivity is needed, even vital.• Negative feedback inhibition would therefore explain the greater sensitivity of amylase secretion for the detection of pancreatic disease.• The leader acts with greater sensitivity to soften the impact of downward power.• They observe with great sensitivity the dramas, rhythms, and presence of place.
From Longman Business Dictionary
sensitivitysen·si·tiv·i·ty /ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/ noun [uncountableU]
1the degree to which something is likely to be affected by something else
Because of their sensitivity to aluminum ingot prices, both companies expect a fall in profits.
Particular areas of sensitivity include future profits and asset values.
→ price sensitivity
2the quality information has if it needs to be kept secret, and not available to everyone
the sensitivity of data such as email
sen·si·tiv·i·ty noun
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TOEFL BNC: 3963 COCA: 4452
sensitivity

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF SENSITIVITY | VERB + SENSITIVITY | SENSITIVITY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤extreme, great, high極高的敏感性；很高的悟性◇This is a matter of great sensitivity.這件事極為敏感。◇a poet of great sensitivity悟性極高的詩人➤low敏感度低◇a tool that has been criticized for its low sensitivity因靈敏度低而招致詬病的工具➤heightened, increased加強的／增加的敏感性➤reduced降低的敏感度➤cultural, political文化／政治敏感度... OF SENSITIVITY➤degree敏感度◇Collective living depends on a degree of sensitivity to what is happening around us.集體生活取決於我們對周圍所發生事情的敏感程度。VERB + SENSITIVITY➤have有敏感性➤develop培養敏感性▸➤display, show表現／顯示敏感性◇Migrating birds show extreme sensitivity to air currents.遷徙中的鳥對氣流極為敏感。➤be aware of瞭解敏感性◇The producers were aware of the sensitivity of the subject.製片人很清楚這個話題十分敏感。➤reduce降低敏感度▸➤lack缺乏體諒◇Many doctors lack sensitivity when dealing with their patients.很多醫生在給病人治療時對他們缺乏體諒。SENSITIVITY + NOUN➤training (especially NAmE) 敏感性訓練（旨在使人們更尊重不同種族的人、殘疾人等）◇Sensitivity training for teachers is always useful.對教師的敏感性訓練總是很有用。PREPOSITION➤with sensitivity有分寸◇She broke the news to us with great sensitivity.她小心翼翼地把消息告訴了我們。➤sensitivity about對⋯的敏感◇sensitivity about racial issues對種族問題的敏感➤sensitivity in⋯方面的敏感◇She is not known for her sensitivity in dealing with complaints.她並不擅長處理投訴。➤sensitivity over關於⋯的敏感◇There is deep sensitivity over the treatment of minority groups.如何對待少數族群這個話題十分敏感。➤sensitivity to對⋯體察◇The course teaches sensitivity to body language.這門課程培養對肢體語言的體察。➤sensitivity towards/toward對於⋯的敏感◇the need for sensitivity towards / toward the views of the children需要隨時體察孩子們的想法PHRASES➤a lack of sensitivity不敏感
TOEFL BNC: 3963 COCA: 4452
sensitivity noun
⇨ tact
TOEFL BNC: 3963 COCA: 4452
sensitivity
Friendliness, generosity and kindness: kindness, generosity, hospitality...
Allergies and allergy: allergen, allergic, allergy...
Words used to describe someone who is easily upset: sensitive, moody, prim...
Knowledge and understanding: knowledge, understanding, information...
Parts of a person's character: a chink in someone's armour, affectation, alter ego...
Difficult to do and involving a lot of effort: difficult, hard, tough...
The quality of being exact and accurate: accuracy, exactitude, precision...

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