sensibility
/ˌsensɪˈbɪlətɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)［mass noun］
1- the ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity敏锐; 敏感性：
the study of literature leads to a growth of intelligence and sensibility.
研究文学会使智力和敏感度增加。
1.1
sensibilities
a person's delicate sensitivity that makes them readily offended or shocked（人易受冒犯或惊吓的）敏感; 敏感神经：the scale of the poverty revealed by the survey shocked people's sensibilities.
调查揭示的贫穷程度震撼了人们的敏感神经。
1.2
- Zoology, dated sensitivity to sensory stimuli【动】〈旧〉对感官刺激的敏锐度。
词源
late Middle English (denoting the power of sensation)： from late Latin sensibilitas, from sensibilis 'that can be perceived by the senses' （see SENSIBLE）.