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
- 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。 - He had much more down-to-earth reasons.
他有着更为实际得多的理由。 - 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。 - The down-to-earth working spirit and the practical learning attitude won me a scholarship.
踏踏实实的做事精神，务实的学习态度使我获得了奖学金。 - Maybe you're right. I should try to be more down-to-earth.
也许你是对的。我该更现实点儿。 - He needs to marry a down-to-earth person who will organize his life for him.
他需要娶个讲求实际的人做妻子好为他安排生活。 - Kim wants to marry someone who is down-to-earth.
想和一个现实的人结婚。 - Esther and DIana's book is a down-to-earth, pragmatic approach to facilitating on-going retrospectives.
Esther和Diana的书是一本非常实际的，推动持续回顾的实用指南。 - My grandfather was a very down-to-earth man.
我祖父是位很实事求是的人。 - But now, I have totally will not mind the look of your face, and with you the feeling of: safe, warm, down-to-earth, this is the most important!
但是，现在，我已经完全不会在乎你的样子了，跟你在一起的感觉：安全、温暖、踏实，这一点才是最重要！