common sense

Word family adjectivecommonablecommonsensecommonnouncommonagecommonalitycommonaltycommonercommoneycommoningcommonnesscommonscommon coldcommonholdcommon lawcommon nouncommonplacecommonplacenesscommon roomcommon senseadverbcommonly

ˌcommon ˈsense noun [uncountableU]

SENSIBLEthe ability to behave in a sensible way and make practical decisions 常识

Use your common sense for once!

你就用一回常识吧！

a common-sense approach to education

对待教育合乎常理的做法

n COLLOCATIONS

verbs

have common sense

Some people are brilliant thinkers, but they have no common sense.

use your common sense

If something goes wrong, just use your common sense.

be based on common sense

The job doesn't require much training because it's based on common sense.

show common sense

His attitude shows no common sense at all.

common sense tells you/me etc something

Common sense tells me that I should get more sleep.

common sense suggests something

People don't always do what common sense suggests.

common sense dictates something (=tells you something very clearly)

Common sense dictates that you should avoid handling wild animals.

common sense prevails (=is strong enough to make you do the sensible thing)

Eventually common sense prevailed and they reached an agreement.

defy common sense (=not be sensible)

The proposed change in the law defies common sense.

adjectives

simple/plain/basic/sheer common sense (=very obviously sensible)

Locking your doors at night is simple common sense.

sound common sense (=sensible and reliable)

These ideas contained much sound common sense.

common sense + NOUN

a common sense approach

We need a common sense approach to caring for the environment.

a common sense view

Ross took the common sense view that it would be better to stay at home.

phrases

a matter of common sense (=something that requires no more than common sense)

Not driving too fast is just a matter of common sense.

a lack of common sense

Leaving the child alone in the car showed a lack of common sense.

an ounce of common sense (=a very small amount)

Anyone with an ounce of common sense would have realised that was a silly thing to do.

Examples from the Corpus

common sense• Use your common sense when deciding when children should go to bed.

词汇	common sense
释义	common sense Word family adjectivecommonablecommonsensecommonnouncommonagecommonalitycommonaltycommonercommoneycommoningcommonnesscommonscommon coldcommonholdcommon lawcommon nouncommonplacecommonplacenesscommon roomcommon senseadverbcommonly ˌcommon ˈsense ●○○ noun [uncountableU] SENSIBLEthe ability to behave in a sensible way and make practical decisions 常识 Use your common sense for once! 你就用一回常识吧！ a common-sense approach to education 对待教育合乎常理的做法 n COLLOCATIONS verbs have common sense Some people are brilliant thinkers, but they have no common sense. use your common sense If something goes wrong, just use your common sense. be based on common sense The job doesn't require much training because it's based on common sense. show common sense His attitude shows no common sense at all. common sense tells you/me etc something Common sense tells me that I should get more sleep. common sense suggests something People don't always do what common sense suggests. common sense dictates something (=tells you something very clearly) Common sense dictates that you should avoid handling wild animals. common sense prevails (=is strong enough to make you do the sensible thing) Eventually common sense prevailed and they reached an agreement. defy common sense (=not be sensible) The proposed change in the law defies common sense. adjectives simple/plain/basic/sheer common sense (=very obviously sensible) Locking your doors at night is simple common sense. sound common sense (=sensible and reliable) These ideas contained much sound common sense. common sense + NOUN a common sense approach We need a common sense approach to caring for the environment. a common sense view Ross took the common sense view that it would be better to stay at home. phrases a matter of common sense (=something that requires no more than common sense) Not driving too fast is just a matter of common sense. a lack of common sense Leaving the child alone in the car showed a lack of common sense. an ounce of common sense (=a very small amount) Anyone with an ounce of common sense would have realised that was a silly thing to do. Examples from the Corpus common sense• Use your common sense when deciding when children should go to bed.
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