sensible

adj.

1. 明智的；理智的；合理的；切合实际的
   able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion; practical
   1. She's a sensible sort of person.
      她属于那种通情达理的人。
   2. I think that's a very sensible idea.
      我看这个主意很妥当。
   3. Say something sensible.
      说点正经的。
   4. I think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.
      我想还是坐出租车回去的好。
2. 朴素而实用的
   useful rather than fashionable
   1. sensible shoes
      朴实而舒适的鞋
3. 意识到；认识到
   aware of sth
   1. I am sensible of the fact that mathematics is not a popular subject.
      我知道数学课不受欢迎。

1. ADJ-GRADED (行为或决定)明智的，理智的，合理的
   Sensible actions or decisions are good because they are based on reasons rather than emotions.
   1. It might be sensible to get a solicitor...
      也许应该请一个诉状律师。
   2. The sensible thing is to leave them alone.
      别去管他们才是明智的。
   3. ...sensible advice.
      合理的建议
2. ADJ-GRADED (人)明智的，理智的，通情达理的
   Sensible people behave in a sensible way.
   1. She was a sensible girl and did not panic...
      她是一个理智的女孩，没有惊慌失措。
   2. Oh come on, let's be sensible about this...
      噢，得了吧，我们还是理智地对待此事吧。
   3. I'm trying to persuade you to be more sensible.
      我想要说服你更理智一点儿。
3. ADJ-GRADED (衣服、鞋子)耐用的，朴素而实用的
   Sensible shoes or clothes are practical and strong rather than fashionable and attractive.
   1. Wear loose clothing and sensible footwear.
      穿上宽松的衣服和舒服的鞋子。

Take care not to confuse sensible and sensitive. You do not use sensible to describe someone whose feelings or emotions are strongly affected by their experiences. The word you need is sensitive. ...a highly sensitive artist.
注意不要混淆 sensible 和 sensitive。描述某人的情绪或感情会受其经历强烈影响时用sensitive，不用sensible：a highly sensitive artist (极其敏感的艺术家)。

1. Their ideas seem to be far more down to earth and sensible.
   他们的想法貌似更务实也更合理。
2. Richard Dorrington was, in their eyes, a very sensible and reliable man
   在他们眼中，理查德·多林顿是个非常可靠的明白人。
3. Usually, I am sensible with money, as I have to be, given that I don't earn that much.
   考虑到自己挣得不多，我用钱通常比较精打细算，这也是迫不得已。
4. It seemed a sensible and methodical way of proceeding.
   这似乎是继续下去的一种明智而有序的做法。
5. Many of these problems can be minimised by sensible planning.
   这些问题很多可以通过合理安排尽可能避免。
6. With a few notable exceptions, doctors are a pretty sensible lot.
   除了一些有趣的例外，医生都是些讲求实际的家伙。
7. You can improve your chances of profit by sensible planning
   你可以通过合理计划来提高盈利的机会。
8. The promise of a cure — the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow — often makes sensible people do irrational things.
   找到一种治愈方法的希望——就如同永远够不到的一桶黄金——往往让理智的人们做出不理智的事情。
9. Without a sensible sex education all kinds of strange and fantastic ideas will take root.
   没有合理的性教育，各种各样奇怪荒诞的说法都会有人相信。
10. It might be sensible to get a solicitor
    也许应该请一个诉状律师。
11. The sensible thing is to leave them alone.
    别去管他们才是明智的。
12. She was a sensible girl and did not panic
    她是一个理智的女孩，没有惊慌失措。
13. Oh come on, let's be sensible about this
    噢，得了吧，我们还是理智地对待此事吧。
14. I'm trying to persuade you to be more sensible.
    我想要说服你更理智一点儿。
15. Wear loose clothing and sensible footwear.
    穿上宽松的衣服和舒服的鞋子。
16. Even sensible Frank had fallen under her spell.
    甚至连一向理智的弗兰克都被她迷住了。
17. They've turned sensible, if you take my meaning
    他们变得通情达理了，如果你明白我的意思的话。
18. I want us to be a bit more sensible this time and tighten up.
    我要求我们这次要更加理智、更加严格要求自己。
19. His advice was always sensible and his energy unbounded.
    他的建议总是很明智，他的精力似乎永远也用不完。
20. No sensible person would put his money in a bank he knew to be unsound.
    凡是有头脑的人都不会把钱存到自己明知不可靠的银行里。
21. We would view favourably any sensible suggestion for maintaining the business.
    我们欢迎为维持业务稳定而提出的所有合理建议。
22. Let's sit down and have a calm and sensible talk.
    让我们心平气和地坐下来谈一谈。
23. I am sensible they might tend very much to the embellishment of my paper.
    我明知他们也许足以为本报生色。
24. You'd better be sensible and quit.
    你还是识相点儿，赶快走吧。
25. No sensible person will read aloud in the library.
    识大体的人是不会在图书馆里出声读书的。
26. This is a sensible thing to do, so I have no objections.
    既然这事合乎常情，我不反对。
27. Sensible people budget their incomes.
    明智的人做储蓄计划。
28. Firstly, I was unknowingly gradually mature and sensible of;
    其一，我在不知不觉中逐渐的成熟了，懂事了；
29. Your view on the world is different, sensible, and no longer childish.
    你对世界的看法不同了，懂事了，不再幼稚了。
30. I became mature and sensible.
    我变得成熟与懂事了。

  aware conscious sensible【导航词义：知道的，意识到的】

  aware adj. 知道的，意识到的

〔辨析〕指意识到或知道某种情况存在的，也指通过感官觉察到某事物的，通常作表语，常后接介词 of 或 that 从句。

  conscious adj. 意识到的

〔辨析〕指注意到或意识到某事物的，通常作表语，常后接介词 of 或 that 从句；也指思想、记忆等有意识的。

  sensible adj. 〈正式或文〉意识到的，认识到的

〔辨析〕指知道或意识到某事物存在或属实的，常后接介词 of。

  rational reasonable sensible【导航词义：合理的】

  rational adj. 合理的，理智的

〔辨析〕指想法、决定等基于理性判断的，也指人能冷静思考的。

  reasonable adj. 有道理的，合情理的

〔辨析〕指说法、请求、问题、报价等合情合理的，侧重公平性和合理性。

  sensible adj. 明智的，合理的

〔辨析〕指人及行为合理、务实且表现出良好判断力的。