common sense
常識
Knowledge without common sense counts for nothing.
缺乏常識的知識是沒有價值的。

airy room
通風的
It was large and airy and faced St. Charles Avenue.
它寬敞、通風，朝向圣查爾斯街。

float away into
漂走到
There's a good way to tie up your boat so that it doesn't float away.
有個好辦法可以把船牢牢拴在木樁上使他它不會漂走。

練一練：

1. Although she's not very clever she's got lots of _____.
她雖然不很聰明，但很有見識。

2. I tried my best to assume an _____ manner.
我盡量擺出一副大大咧咧的樣子。

3. The little shop-girl was getting into deep water. She was letting her few supports _____ from her.
這小女工陷入了感情的漩渦之中，越陷越深，那幾根支撐她的柱子一根根都漂走了。

答案見上一頁末尾。