英语中有很多单词长得很相似，但意思却是大不相同。

但这些词却让

众多刚接触英语

或是正在努力学习英语的小伙伴们

很是头疼~

今天我们就一起来学习一组

容易混淆的词组“sensible”和“sensitive”的不同以及用法~

Sensible /ˈsensəbl/

sensible

adj. 明智的；通情达理的；合乎情理的

It refers to someone who can make good judgements, and his behavior very practical and is based on reason and experience rather than emotion.

它指的是某人能做出正确的判断，且他的行为十分理智、切合实际。

She is a very sensible person.

她是很通情达理的人。

We all think that's a sensible advice.

我们都认为这是个很合理的建议。

Sensitive /ˈsensətɪv/

sensitive

adj. 敏感的；感觉的；易受影响的

It refers to how easily you react to things and how much you are aware of things or other people. Sensitive

它指的是某人感知洞察他人情绪的能力以及反应力很强；可以简单理解为“敏感、易受影响”

He is so sensitive about what people said.

他对别人说的话很敏感。

She is so sensitive that she can't help crying when watching a movie every time.

她太容易受影响了，每次一看电影就忍不住哭了。

最后再来总结一下，

“sensible”是指某人或其行为很明智、合理；

而“sensitive”则指的是某人自身“敏感、情绪易受影响”