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。
Imagine a railway station, a bus company or a cinema, which many people need to ring to find out the times of trains, buses or films.