| 单词 | practical |
| 释义 | practicalpractical /ˈpræktɪkəl/ ●●● W3 adjective 1REAL SITUATIONS relating to real situations and events rather than ideas OPP theoretical: Voters make their choices based on practical considerations. a practical approach to dealing with difficult employees Instructors all have M.B.A.s plus a lot of practical experience in business.practical advice/support/help The book is full of practical advice for young mothers.2SENSIBLE sensible and basing your decisions on what is possible and likely to succeed, or showing this quality OPP impractical: a practical attitude to marriage She’s a very practical person.3LIKELY TO WORK practical plans, methods, advice, etc. are likely to succeed or be effective in a situation OPP impractical: Is there a practical alternative to oil-based fuels? It doesn’t sound like a very practical solution.4USEFUL/APPROPRIATE useful or appropriate for a particular purpose, rather than attractive or interesting: Babysitting coupons are a practical gift any parent will love. Small economy cars are more practical if you live in the city.5for all practical purposes used when saying what the real effect of a situation is: For all practical purposes, the country is bankrupt.6GOOD AT FIXING THINGS good at repairing or making things[Origin: 1500–1600 Late Latin practicus, from Greek prassein to do] |
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