Our__________ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.

2023-08-04

A.sensible
B.senseless
C.sensitive
D.sensory

参考答案:D

考查形容词辨析。句意为“我们的__________随着年龄的增长而下降。比如说,到60岁的时候,多数人失去了他们40%的嗅觉能力和50%的味觉能力”。sensible意为“明智的,合情理的”,senseless意为“失去知觉的,不省人事的”,sensitive意为“敏感的”,sensory意为“感觉的,传递感觉的”。根据语境,应为感官能力随着年龄的增长而下降。故选D。