2N-UNCOUNT 清醒;明智;通情达理 If there is sanity in a situation or activity, there is a purpose and a regular pattern, rather than confusion and worry. 清醒;明智;通情达理
Rafsanjani has been considering various ways of introducing some sanity into the currency market.
VERB + SANITY | SANITY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESVERB + SANITY➤doubt, question懷疑/質疑精神狀況◇There were moments when he doubted his own sanity.有時他甚至懷疑自己神志是否正常。➤fear for擔心神志是否正常◇I fear for her sanity if this continues much longer.長此以往,我擔心她會瘋掉。➤keep, maintain, preserve, retain, save保持理智;保持頭腦清醒◇Getting away at weekends is the only way I can retain my sanity.週末去度假是我保持頭腦清醒的唯一方法。➤lose失去理智▸➤recover, regain恢復理智▸➤threaten危害到理智◇The pace of city life threatens our sanity.城市生活的節奏威脅到我們的精神健康。➤bring運用理智◇We need to bring some sanity to this issue.在這個問題上我們要理智。SANITY + VERB➤return理智恢復◇Stock-market trading slowly settled down as sanity returned.隨着人們逐漸恢復理智,證券交易也慢慢穩定下來。➤prevail理智獲勝◇We still hope that sanity will prevail.我們仍然希望理智佔上風。PREPOSITION➤for sb's sanity為了某人保持理智◇Such a move is essential for the sanity of all concerned.這一行動對保持所有相關人員的理智至關重要。PHRASES➤voice of sanity理智的意見◇He was a voice of sanity in the Republican Party.他是共和黨中發出理智聲音的人。