sanity

英 [ˈsænəti]

美 [ˈsænəti]

n. 精神健全; 神志正常; 明智; 理智; 通情达理

Collins.1 / BNC.11977 / COCA.11021

牛津词典

noun

精神健全；神志正常
the state of having a normal healthy mind
1. His behaviour was so strange that I began to doubt his sanity.
  他行为怪异，我有点怀疑他是否神智正常。
2. to keep/preserve your sanity
  保持头脑清醒
明智；理智；通情达理
the state of being sensible and reasonable
1. After a series of road accidents the police pleaded for sanity among drivers.
  在发生一系列交通事故之后，警方提请驾驶人要谨慎驾车。

N-UNCOUNT 心智健全;精神正常
A person'ssanityis their ability to think and behave normally and reasonably.
1. He and his wife finally had to move from their apartment just to preserve their sanity.
  为了不致发疯，他和妻子最终只得从公寓中搬出。
N-UNCOUNT 清醒;明智;通情达理
If there issanityin a situation or activity, there is a purpose and a regular pattern, rather than confusion and worry.
1. Rafsanjani has been considering various ways of introducing some sanity into the currency market.
  拉夫桑贾尼一直考虑通过各种方式使货币市场趋于理性。

noun

Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity
虽然我很快便让他相信我是清白的，但是我想他仍然非常怀疑我是否神志正常。
His ability to endure such hard conditions and retain his sanity was little short of a miracle.
他忍受这种艰苦条件和保持头脑清醒的能力真是一个奇迹。
You and your brother will yet come together in my name, and your sanity will be restored.
你与你的弟兄会因我的名而相聚，你们的心智必会恢复健全。
We have to do it in order to keep our sanity.
我们这么做是为了保持心智健全。
In the silence my sanity is lost and I feel myself drifting further and further away from reality.
于神圣的寂静中我已经弄丢了飘远的现实。
We'll use more sophisticated tools before long, but let's do a little sanity check.
我们不久后将用更多的复杂的工具，但是让我们做一个明智的检查。
How you suffered for your sanity.
你为你的理智受了怎样的折磨。
That having fun and for YOURSELF is so important, unless you intend to lose your sanity.
拥有快乐和做真实的自己是如此的重要，除非你想要失去理智。
But the events of last week have left patience and sanity in short supply.
但上周的事件令人很难保持耐心和清醒。
I was beginning to doubt my own sanity.
我开始怀疑自己是否精神正常。