| 单词 | realistic |
| 释义 | realistic (once / 885 pages) adj If your friend says she is going to fly on wings made of wax, you might tell her to "be realistic!" What you mean is, "In the real world, that is not going to happen." While you might really want to go to an Ivy League college, it's probably more realistic to apply to state schools if your grades aren't that good. A movie can be called realistic if it seems to represent life as it is. Do you ever wonder if reality TV is more realistic than scripted television? The jury is still out on that, but most people agree that if you're being realistic, what matters most about a TV show are its ratings. WORD FAMILYrealistic: realistically, unrealistic+/irreality: irrealities/real: realer, reales, realest, realism, reality, really, realness, reals, reis, unreal/realism: realisms, realist, realistic, unrealism/realist: realists/reality: irreality, realities/really: reallys/unreal: unreality, unreally/unrealism: unrealisms/unrealistic: unrealistically/unreality: unrealities USAGE EXAMPLESAmeer Riley, the defensive coördinator, said that, starting in the off-season, he hoped to incorporate the robots in more “realistic” practice scenarios. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) From then on, slightly abstract, sometimes surreal touches are added to this realistic backdrop. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) The first scenario seems realistic, whereas the second seems like a lovely daydream. Salon(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are a realistic description a realistic view of the possibilities a realistic appraisal of our chances the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans Syn|Ant possible capable of happening or existing practicalconcerned with actual use or practice existent, realbeing or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory down-to-earth, earthysensible and practical hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical, pragmaticguided by practical experience and observation rather than theory graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vividevoking lifelike images within the mind livingtrue to life; lifelike true to life, true-to-liferepresenting things or actions or conditions as they actually are real, veridicalcoinciding with reality practical, virtualbeing actually such in almost every respect unrealistic not realistic impossiblenot capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with impracticalnot practical; not workable or not given to practical matters unreallacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria chimericalproduced by a wildly fanciful imagination delusive, falseinappropriate to reality or facts fantastic, wildfanciful and unrealistic; foolish kafkaesquecharacterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealisticcharacterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions 2adj representing what is real; not abstract or ideal realistic portraiture a realistic novel Syn naturalistic representational (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen 3adj of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism a realistic system of thought |
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