down-to-earth
英 [ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːθ]
美 [ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːrθ]
adj. 现实的;务实的;切合实际的
Collins.1
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 现实的;务实的;切合实际的
If you say that someone isdown-to-earth, you approve of the fact that they concern themselves with practical things and actions, rather than with abstract theories.- Gloria is probably the most down to earth person I've ever met.
格洛丽亚也许是我见过的最脚踏实地的人了。 - ...her sincerity and her down-to-earth common sense...
她的真诚和切合实际的判断力 - Their ideas seem to be far more down to earth and sensible.
他们的想法貌似更务实也更合理。
- Gloria is probably the most down to earth person I've ever met.
英英释义
adj
- sensible and practical
- has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem
- her earthy common sense
双语例句
- On balance, the book is a friendly, down-to-earth introduction to physics.
总而言之，这是一本通俗而务实的物理入门书。 - I have a strong practical ability and down-to-earth efforts of every good thing.
我有很强的动手能力，并且脚踏实地的努力的办好每一件事。 - He is a down-to-earth person.
他是一个很现实的人。 - A little apple, one kind of down-to-earth happiness.
一个小小的苹果，一种实实在在的幸福。 - Country music tells down-to-earth stories about love and life's hardships.
乡村音乐传述着真实不加渲染的爱情故事和生活中的艰难。 - This cannot be accomplished by just saying a few words; it requires a lot of down-to-earth work.
这个问题不是说一句话就可以解决的，要做许多踏踏实实的工作。 - Surely there's a more down-to-earth explanation than black magic?
一定有比巫术更为现实的解释。 - In dealing with our children, we must be careful to balance our high hopes with down-to-earth realism.
在处理我们和孩子的关系时，我们必须谨慎行事，平衡好我们的很高期望与脚踏实地的现实。 - Her ideas to the boutique are always very down-to-earth.
她对于这个精品店的设想总是很切合实际。 - What they need is a down-to-earth spirit.
他们需要的是求实精神。