sensible
adj
1
(a) (approv 褒) having or showing good sense(3); reasonable 识别力强的; 合理的
a sensible person, idea, course of action, suggestion 通情达理的人、 主意、 做法、 建议
It was sensible of you to lock the door. 你把门锁上了, 做得对.
(b) [attrib 作定语]
(of clothing, etc) practical rather than fashionable (指衣著等)实用而不时髦的
wear sensible shoes for long walks 为走长路而穿舒适的鞋.
2 [pred 作表语]
~ of sth (fml 文) aware of sth 觉察到某事物
Are you sensible of the dangers of your position? 你觉察出你处境中的危险了吗?
3 [attrib 作定语]
(dated 旧) that can be perceived by the senses (sense1); perceptible 可感觉到的
a sensible rise in temperature 可以感觉到的温度升高.
It's quite simple. You put a very hot, wet cloth on your shoulder for one minute. Then put a packet of frozen peas on the shoulder for one minute. And so on and so on.
很简单。你把一块很热的湿布敷在肩膀上一分钟。然后把一包冻豌豆敷在肩膀上一分钟。这样反复几次。
He waited until someone new joined the company and then began to steal.
他等待有人刚加入公司后才开始偷窃。
People change, but they don't suddenly chnge from being right-handed to being left-handed.