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down-to-earth

/doun-too-urth, -tuh-/US // ˈdaʊn tuˈɜrθ, -tə- //

朴实的,朴实无华,朴实无华的,朴实

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : practical and realistic: a down-to-earth person.

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Examples

  • Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.

  • That article noted that the F-35 does not currently have the ability to down-link live video to ground troops,.

  • A grand juror in the Ferguson case is suing to be able to explain exactly what went down in the courtroom.

  • The questions going through my mind are: How on earth are there Kalashnikovs and rocket launchers in the heart of Paris?

  • The gunman then burst from the restaurant and fled down the street with the other man.

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

  • Then there was Wee Wo,—he was a little Chinese chap, and we used to send him down the chimneys to open front doors for us.

  • The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.

  • Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.

  • I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.