sentiment

1. N-VAR A sentiment that people have is an attitude which is based on their thoughts and feelings. 情緒

Public sentiment rapidly turned anti-American. 公衆(zhòng)的情緒迅速轉(zhuǎn)曏反美。

He's found growing sentiment for military action. 他已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)支持軍事行動(dòng)的情緒在日益增長(zhǎng)。

2. N-COUNT A sentiment is an idea or feeling that someone expresses in words. 觀點(diǎn); 感想

I must agree with the sentiments expressed by John Prescott. 我必須同意約翰?普雷斯科特表達(dá)的觀點(diǎn)。

3. N-UNCOUNT Sentiment is feelings such as pity or love, especially for things in the past, and may be considered exaggerated and foolish. 傷感; 感情

Laura kept that letter out of sentiment. 勞拉出於傷感保畱了那封信。