记忆方法
1、senti- + -ent.
中文词源
sentient 有感觉能力的，有知觉力的
来自拉丁语 sentire,感觉，感知，词源同 sense.-ent,形容词后缀。
英语词源
- sentient (adj.)
- 1630s, "capable of feeling," from Latin sentientem (nominative sentiens) "feeling," present participle of sentire "to feel" (see sense (n.)). Meaning "conscious" (of something) is from 1815.
权威例句
- 1. Man is a sentient being.
- 人是有感觉的生物。
- 2. Our reaction to software as sentient is both unconscious and unavoidable.
- 我们将软件视为一个生命体是无意识的,也是不可避免的.
- 3. The condition of several moved him as he would have been moved by maimed sentient beings.
- 其中有几处,让他看了非常难过,就象他看见有感觉的活东西受到残害那样.
- 4. Yesterday that peace and prosperity were the birthright of all sentient beings.
- 昨天和平与繁荣还是所有人与生俱来的权利.
- 5. What constitutes a sentient life form?
- 法律对一个有知觉的生命是在定义的?