| [/ˈprktɪkl; ˋpræktɪkl/] adj 用法:
1 concerned with practice(1) and action rather than theory 实践的; 实际的:
practical experience, skills 实践经验、 实际技能 *
It's an interesting idea but there are many practical difficulties. 这是一个很有意思的想法, 然而却存在著许多实际困难. Cf 参看 theoretical 1. 用法:
2 suitable for the purpose for which it was made; useful 切合实际的; 实用的:
a practical device with many different uses 一种多用途的实用器械 *
practical clothing for outdoor sports 适於室外运动穿的衣服 *
Your invention is ingenious, but not very practical. 你所发明的东西巧是巧, 但不太实用. 用法:
3 (a) (of a person) clever at doing and making things （指人）心灵手巧的:
She's very practical. 她心灵手巧. *
He has a practical partner who organizes everything for him. 他有个很能干的伙伴, 替他把一切弄得井井有条.
(b) sensible and realistic 讲求实际的; 实事求是的:
We must be practical and work out the cost before we make a decision. 我们应该实事求是地先把费用算出来, 然後再做决定. 用法:
4 that is so in effect; virtual 事实上的; 实际上的:
The owner's brother has been in practical control of the firm for years. 业主的弟弟实际控制该商行已有多年. 用法:
5 (idm 习语) for (all) `practical purposes as far as really matters; in reality 事实上; 实际上:
The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over. 减价销售原来预料要持续一周, 然而实际上现在已经结束了. Cf 参看 impractical. practical 2
n (infml) practical(1) examination or lesson, eg in a scientific subject 实验课考试, 实习课（如某一学科的）:
a physics practical 物理实验. |