| 单词 | sane |
| 释义 | sane (once / 234 pages) adj A sane person doesn't have any screws loose — in other words, they're free of mental illness and in a reasonable state of mind. You probably know that the word insane means crazy. Well, the opposite of insane is sane — or not crazy. A sane person is of sound mind and is mentally healthy. Sane people have good judgment, are reasonable, and can tell the difference between what's real and imagined. Whenever someone commits a crime or does something totally outlandish, people usually wonder if they're sane or not. WORD FAMILYsane: insane, sanely, saneness, saner, sanest, sanity+/insane: insanely, insaneness, insaner, insanest, insanity/insanity: insanities/sanity: sanities USAGE EXAMPLESAt first glance, Melania Trump did a good job of seeming like a decent sane person in her softball interview with Anderson Cooper in October. Salon(Jan 01, 2017) But it also keeps me sane and sociable. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) So maybe Trump ends up doing the only sane thing: preserving a nuclear deal that’s in everyone’s interest. Seattle Times(Dec 18, 2016) 1adj mentally healthy; free from mental disorder appears to be completely sane Syn|Ant rational consistent with or based on or using reason compos mentis, of sound mindof sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial in her right mind, in his right mind, in their right mindsbehaving responsibly lucidhaving a clear mind insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement irrationalnot consistent with or using reason unreasonablenot reasonable; not showing good judgment amok, amuck, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessedfrenzied as if possessed by a demon around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whackyinformal or slang terms for mentally irregular brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhingedaffected with madness or insanity certifiable, certifiedfit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly) crackbrained, idioticinsanely irresponsible crazed, deranged, half-crazeddriven insane fey, touchedslightly insane hebephrenicsuffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior lunatic, moonstruckinsane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon maniac, maniacalwildly disordered manic-depressivesuffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression maniclikeresembling the mania of manic-depressive illness mentally ill, unsound, unstablesuffering from severe mental illness non compos mentis, of unsound mindnot of sound mind, memory, or understanding; in law, not competent to go to trial paranoidsuffering from paranoia psychopathic, psychopathologic, psychopathologicalsuffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder psychoticcharacteristic of or suffering from psychosis raving mad, wildtalking or behaving irrationally schizophrenicsuffering from some form of schizophrenia screw-loose, screwynot behaving normally 2adj marked by sound judgment sane nuclear policy Syn reasonable rational consistent with or based on or using reason |
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