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

• I can best describe it as a straightforward kind of pragmatism.
  我想，用坦率的实用主义来形容它再合适不过了。
• Free from utilitarianism and pragmatism.
  与功利主义和实用主义是无缘的。
• Utilitarianism and pragmatism coexist with the games, adventures and thrills in life.
  生活的功利化和实用化与生活的游戏、冒险、刺激，相互并存。
• Chapter I focuses on the pragmatism spirit Sister Carrie reflects, which has a long history in America.
  第一章讲述了《嘉莉妹妹》所反映的有很长历史的美国实用主义精神。
• Perhaps this is an example of how Asian pragmatism produces a more effective and progressive outcome.
  或许这个例子表明，亚洲的实用主义如何产生了更有效和进步的成果。
• She had a reputation for clear thinking and pragmatism.
  她曾以思路清晰、观点务实而闻名。
• He considered that this new mood of accommodation reflected the pragmatism of Hong Kong people and their forward-looking spirit.
  他认为这个包容的大气氛反映香港人是务实和积极的。
• Pragmatism agrees with empiricism in its emphasis on the priority of experience over a priori reasoning.
  经验主义在先验推理上重视经验的优先性，实用主义在这点上是和经验主义一致的。
• The Council has operated much more effectively since pragmatism replaced political dogma.
  实用主义取代政治教条后，市政委员会运转得更有效了。
• Pragmatism means that we look at our own behaviors and ideas and ask ourselves& Do they work?
  实用主义的态度意味着我们客观看待我们自己的行为和想法并问我们自己：这些行为和想法有效吗？