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sensible
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Derivatives :
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sensibly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- sensible
['sεnsɪbl]
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adjective
[+person]
通情达理的
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2.
adjective
[+decision]
[ suggestion]
明智的
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3.
adjective
[+shoes]
[ clothes]
实用耐穿的
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it would be sensible to go to bed early
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早上床睡觉是明智的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- sensible
[ˈsensəbl]
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adjective
明智的,合情理的
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2.
adjective
敏感的,有感知能力的
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Even amoeba are sensible creatures.
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即使是变形虫也是有感觉的生物。
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3.
adjective
感觉得到的,可被感知的
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4.
adjective
意识到的,觉察到的
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I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling.
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我感到,提及这种情况可能显得小题大做。
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Sensible that a good deal more is still to be done.
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我们感到,一大堆事情仍然等着我们去做呢。
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5.
adjective
实用的,耐用的,不花俏的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- sensible
['sεnsɪbəl]
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n
sensible note - a less common term for leading note
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2.
adj
having or showing good sense or judgment
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a sensible decision
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3.
adj
(of clothing) serviceable; practical
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sensible shoes
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4.
adj
having the capacity for sensation; sensitive
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5.
adj
capable of being apprehended by the senses
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6.
adj
perceptible to the mind
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adj
[sometimes foll by of]
having perception; aware
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sensible of your kindness
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adj
readily perceived; considerable
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a sensible difference
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French, from Late Latin sensibilis, from Latin sentire to sense
Examples
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A statesman should be able to keep sensible under multiple circumstances.
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发言人应该能在各种情况下保持头脑清醒。
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There is a sensible increase in temperature this week.
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这周的气温有明显的上升。
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It wouldn't be sensible to start all over again now.
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现在再重新开始已经是不切实际了。
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Time-wasting is useful late in the game but be sensible- if you employ it too early it can backfire and cost you the game.
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浪费时间的战术一般用在比赛结束前,如果太早使用,会适得其反。
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I tried hard to be sensible and do things right, but they never work out.
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我尽量明智而恰当地处理事情,但这从未奏效。
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His suggested option was neither sensible nor practically possible.
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他提出的选择既不明智也不切实际。
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