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sanity

/san-i-tee/US // ˈsæn ɪ ti //UK // (ˈsænɪtɪ) //

理智,理性,神智,理智的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
    • : soundness of judgment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounmental health; soundness of judgment

Examples

  • We did take the time to just drive around town each day, breaking free of cabin fever and trying to keep our sanity.

  • With real life scares like tanned-ghouls and Boogaloos Bois threatening the sanctity of your sanity — this bop is still great whenever you’re looking to escape the stressors that threaten your sunny days.

  • Less cautionary tales than desperate pleas for sanity, “Subsequent Moviefilm” and “American Selfie” join a slew of narrative features and documentaries designed to move the needle during election season.

  • I witness their reckoning with mortality, with the fragility of health and sanity.

  • The onset of this pandemic has put a strain on the sanity of many people forced to isolate themselves from friends and family.

  • You still have to take care of your sanity, your piece of mind.

  • His sanity is slowly unraveling, like the claustrophobic narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart.

  • But in the long-term, Democrats must do something to pull the debate back toward the center; toward basic rational sanity.

  • What is in dispute is the sanity of the judge who sentenced Boardman's husband to only eight years of house arrest.

  • For my own sanity—as morally discomfiting as it is—I'm planning to play along.

  • It was an acid test of his sanity and he knew as he worked that his reasoning faculties at least had suffered no impairment.

  • It was in her hour of sanity and insight that she had said virginity was the law, the indispensable condition.

  • How destructive to common sense and sanity and everything that kept life running on reasonable lines.

  • She sang the praises of Athenian literature and art and life; there was sanity and clarity, there was balance and serenity!

  • During these three months there were moments when he felt himself perilously close to the borders of his sanity.