词组 | sentiment |
释义 | sentiment /ˈsentəmənt, ˈsentɪmənt/ noun an opinion or feeling you have about somethingadjectivessimilar sentiments Similar sentiments were expressed by many politicians.a growing sentiment (=becoming stronger or more common) There is a growing anti-American sentiment in the country.public/popular sentiment (=used when saying what most people think) Public sentiment was in favour of tougher prison sentences.a strong sentiment There was strong public sentiment against military action.overall/general sentiment (=about most of something) Overall sentiment was positive.positive/negative sentiment Only three parents expressed negative sentiments about the decision.anti-war/anti-EU/anti-British etc sentiment There was a lot of anti-war sentiment in Britain at the time.nationalist/patriotic sentiment The organization appealed to nationalist sentiment.religious sentiment The law has been influenced by religious sentiment.verbsexpress/voice a sentiment A similar sentiment was voiced by the editor of The Times.agree with/share a sentiment Many teachers share this sentiment.endorse a sentiment (=express formal support or approval) We wholeheartedly endorse these sentiments.echo/reflect a sentiment (=express or show the same sentiment) In his speech, he echoed the sentiments of the president.boost/fuel a sentiment (=make it stronger) The recent loss of life has fuelled anti-war sentiment.phrasesmy sentiments exactly spoken (=used when agreeing with what someone has said) “I think he has enough already.” “My sentiments exactly.” |
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