单词 | sentience |
释义 | sentience (once / 76254 pages) n WORD FAMILY sentient: insentient, sentience, sentiency, sentiently+/insentient: insentience USAGE EXAMPLESIf his earliest poems were miniaturist, spring-loaded gizmos, then his hyper-allusive middle period is an A.I. that’s gained sentience, escaping its programmer’s control. Slate(Dec 08, 2016) But Dolores is the clear frontrunner because, with several lifetimes’ worth of brutal memories stored up, it would seem her sentience is here to stay. Time(Dec 07, 2016) But if Ford engineered the escape plan, how much of this is about true sentience? Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2016) 1n state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness Syn|Hyper awareness consciousness an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation 2n the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness "gave sentience to slugs and newts"- Richard Eberhart Ant|Hyper insentience lacking consciousness or ability to perceive sensations aliveness, animateness, liveness the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life 3n the faculty through which the external world is apprehended Syn|Hypo|Hyper sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentiency modality, sense modality, sensory system a particular sense sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation acutenessa sensitivity that is keen and highly developed hypersensitivityextreme sensitivity reactivity, responsivenessresponsive to stimulation exteroceptionsensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body interoceptionsensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body photosensitivity, radiosensitivitysensitivity to the action of radiant energy sight, vision, visual modality, visual sensethe ability to see; the visual faculty somatosenseany of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, hearing, sense of hearingthe ability to hear; the auditory faculty gustation, gustatory modality, sense of taste, tastethe faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell, smellthe faculty that enables us to distinguish scents faculty, mental faculty, module one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind |
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