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unsensible

/sen-suh-buhl/US // ˈsɛn sə bəl //UK // (ˈsɛnsɪbəl) //

不可理喻,难以理解,不可理喻的,无法理解

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
    • : cognizant; keenly aware: sensible of his fault.
    • : significant in quantity, magnitude, etc.; considerable; appreciable: a sensible reduction in price.
    • : capable of being perceived by the senses; material: the sensible universe.
    • : capable of feeling or perceiving, as organs or parts of the body.
    • : perceptible to the mind.
    • : conscious: The patient was speechless but still sensible.
    • : Archaic. sensitive.

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Examples

  • Business leaders must call on Congress to pass a stimulus bill and advocate for sensible public health measures.

  • Providing workers with a fair hourly wage certainly seems like a sensible step to take, though I’ll leave that debate to people with far more knowledge of the industry than I possess.

  • For Google, doing good means doing what is both right and sensible.

  • To my fellow CEOs and leaders across other industries, I would respectfully suggest that contemplation is not a viable strategy to address climate change or a sensible way to run a business.

  • Given Wall’s three-year, $130 million contract and his extensive injury history, virtually any trade that didn’t require taking on additional long-term salary or parting with significant draft assets would qualify as sensible.

  • So then the poor lad was not so unsensible, but he knew to do his bidding, for they're no born that dare gainsay him.

  • If you knowed her afore, I expect ye'll think it best to clear while she's unsensible like.'

  • "I guess I won't say he's unsensible just now," said Bessie.

  • As Dad can tell you, I have a lot of most unsensible ideas of my own.

  • I was a dolt, a little unsensible brute; I did not value such thing' then; I was too yo'ng, las' June.