IELTS首页

新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

theoretical

英  [ˌθiːəˈretɪkəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 理论的

    A theoretical study or explanation is based on or uses the ideas and abstract principles that relate to a particular subject, rather than the practical aspects or uses of it.

    反义词

    practical

    双语例句

    例：

    theoretical physics.

    理论物理。

    例：

    There is no theoretical model to explain the impact of inflation on growth.

    没有理论模式来解释通胀对增长的影响。

    2. 理论上的

    If you describe a situation as a theoretical one, you mean that although it is supposed to be true or to exist in the way stated, it may not in fact be true or exist in that way.

    双语例句

    例：

    This is certainly a theoretical risk but in practice there is seldom a problem.

    这在理论上肯定有风险，但在实践中却很少出问题。

    例：

    These fears are purely theoretical.

    这些恐惧纯属理论上的。

新东方在线雅思考试热词