单词 | impracticality |
释义 | impracticality (once / 268621 pages) n WORD FAMILY impracticality: impracticalities+/impracticability: impracticabilities/impracticable: impracticability, impracticableness, impracticably/impractical: impracticality, impractically/practicability: practicabilities/practicable: impracticable, practicability, practicableness, practicably/practical: impractical, practicality, practically/practicality: practicalities/practice: practicable, practical, practiced, practices, practicing/practiced: unpracticed USAGE EXAMPLESIn postwar Europe, the impracticality of the twin restrictions of corseted waist and full skirt indicated wealth and idleness. New York Times(Nov 25, 2016) “You are constantly being faced with the impracticality of this pursuit.” Washington Post(Sep 23, 2016) But people are ordering Saint’s Customs outfits to wear around conventions and charity events, sometimes for hours at a time, despite their utter impracticality. Washington Times(Sep 23, 2016) n concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use Ant|Hypo|Hyper practicality concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities idealism impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are romanticismimpractical romantic ideals and attitudes knight errantry, quixotismquixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior inutility, unusefulness, uselessness the quality of having no practical use |
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