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sensible

🇬🇧 UK/'sensәbl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Showing good judgment and reason; practical and functional rather than fashionable.

明智的,理智的;实用的

n.

That which can be perceived by the senses; a sensitive being.

可感知之物;有感觉的生物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sensfeel, perceive, be aware
+
iblecapable of, worthy of
=sensible

Common Collocations

  • 1.sensible decision明智的决定
  • 2.sensible advice合理的建议
  • 3.sensible shoes实用的鞋子
  • 4.perfectly sensible完全合情合理

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    It would be sensible to save some money before quitting your job.

  • 2.

    She wore sensible shoes for the long hike through the mountains.

  • 3.

    The manager made a sensible decision to delay the launch until the product was ready.

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