pragmatism

英 [ˈpræɡmətɪzəm]

美 [ˈpræɡmətɪzəm]

n.  实用主义; 务实思想; 实用观点

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.15713 / COCA.13677

牛津词典

noun

• 实用主义；务实思想；实用观点
  thinking about solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas and theories

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 实用主义；务实主义
  Pragmatismmeans thinking of or dealing with problems in a practical way, rather than by using theory or abstract principles.
  1. She had a reputation for clear thinking and pragmatism.
     她曾以思路清晰、观点务实而闻名。

英英释义

noun

• the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
  Synonym:realism
• (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value

双语例句

• Experience has tempered my activism with pragmatism.
  经验使实用主义缓和了我的激进主义。
• However, this present crisis calls for pragmatism and fresh thinking, not ideology.
  但目前这场危机需要实用主义和新的思维，而非意识形态。
• But that pragmatism was reinforced with an abiding respect for knowledge and critical thinking.
  但坚持对知识的尊重和批判性思考会强化实用主义。
• You can call this pragmatism, or you can call it timidity.
  你可以称之为务实，也可以称之为胆怯。
• In a few cases, this may have reflected moral unease. But pragmatism was even more important.
  在某些情况下，这可能反应出道德上的不安，但实用主义是更重要的因素。
• It was a very interesting combination of streetwise pragmatism and philosophy.
  这是种有趣的街头实用主义与哲学的组合。
• The Chinese can show the skill and pragmatism to develop it.
  中国人能发挥出他们的才能和务实精神以求发展。
• Mr Obama himself told The New York Times: My own core economic theory is pragmatism.
  奥巴马亲自对《纽约时报》表示：我自己的核心经济理论是实用主义。
• Unlike the debate on place name translation, vanity gives way to pragmatism.
  不像对地名翻译问题上的争执，菜名的实用性代替了虚荣。
• It is from Disraeli that he has borrowed an attachment to individual responsibility, localism and pragmatism.
  他对个人责任、地方主义和务实主义的信奉，正是源自迪斯雷利。