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wise adjective wise ♦︎ sensible ♦︎ prudentThese words all describe sb who is able to make good decisions or give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that they have. 这些词均表示有智慧的、明智的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a wise / sensible / prudent person / man / woman■ wise able to make good decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have 有智慧的；明智的◆He was too wise and experienced to try to escape.他很明智，又有经验，不会试图逃跑的。◆I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.商海十年，我变得老练精明了。OPP foolish ⇨ crazy see also wisdom ⇨ knowledge ▸ wisely adverb ◆She wisely turned down the offer.她很明智，拒绝了那个邀请。■ sensible able to make good decisions based on reason and experience rather than emotion 明智的；理智的；合理的◆I wish you'd be sensible for once!我希望你能理智点，哪怕就一次！◆She was a pleasant, sensible woman.她是个和蔼可亲、通情达理的女人。OPP stupid ⇨ crazy see also mature ⇨ adult ▸ sensibly adverb ◆Sensibly they decided not to oppose the case.他们很明智，决定不针对此辩词提出反对意见。NOTE 辨析 Wise or sensible? Wise is often used to describe older people who are respected for the knowledge that they have gained through experience, and which they use to do good. Sensible can describe people of any age who make the right decisions in everyday, practical matters. Being sensible is a good quality but it is sometimes seen as rather boring. * wise常形容因见多识广、明察善断而受人尊敬的年纪较大的人，sensible可形容日常实际事务中作出明智决定的任何年龄的人，sensible是一种良好品质，但有时显得平淡无味。■ prudent / /ˈpruːdnt/ / sensible and careful when making decisions, avoiding unnecessary risks 谨慎的；慎重的；精明的◆She has always been a prudent businesswoman.她做生意一直很慎重。ⓘ The opposite of prudent is imprudent, but this is used to describe actions and decisions much more than people. * prudent的反义词是imprudent，但大多用于描述行为和决定，少用于描述人。 see also prudence ⇨ care noun |