an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
Adjective:
concerned with practical matters;
"a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"
"a matter-of-fact account of the trip"
of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory;
"a hardheaded appraisal of our position"
"a hard-nosed labor leader"
"completely practical in his approach to business"
"not ideology but pragmatic politics"
pragmatic的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
The American people are pragmatic by nature. 美国人的性格是注重实际。
They're pragmatic about the spending cuts. 他们在削减开支方面很务实。
We need to adopt a more pragmatic approach. 我们需要采用一种更为实际的方法。
Now what we need is pragmatic action but none of your empty talk. 我们现在要实际的行动,不能光说大话,放空炮。