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realist

/ree-uh-list/US // ˈri ə lɪst //UK // (ˈrɪəlɪst) //

现实主义者,现实主义者,现实派,实事求是

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
    • : an artist or a writer whose work is characterized by realism.
    • : Philosophy. an adherent of realism.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to realism or to a person who embodies its principles or practices: the realist approach to social ills; realist paintings.

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Examples

  • A realist would worry about what comes next from the world’s most powerful countries.

  • I am, however, a realist and I don’t get too excited because disappointments can hurt more.

  • Hutchison overlaps multiple views, usually of the same person, a cubist strategy tempered by a realist style and neoclassical oil-painting technique.

  • Whether you’re a hardcore survivalist or simply a realist, a high quality emergency radio can decrease risk in a challenging situation and provide added peace of mind in safer times.

  • In the show’s largest picture, he turns his attention to another test of the realist painter — draped fabric — with a window scene that emphasizes lush pink and gold curtains.

  • And I think part of it was in response to being such an extreme realist writer.

  • Burt told me that he considers Paul a traditional, Republican realist.

  • He was an “idealist and a realist at the same time,” said his close friend, the British Diplomat Frank Roberts.

  • This indictment of American meddling was also echoed by uber-realist Stephen Walt, a professor at Harvard.

  • Jacob Heilbrunn asked in The National Interest, the premier realist journal.

  • While he runs Zola close as a realist, his thoughts and language are as pure as those of Miss Yonge herself.'

  • But whereas as a national poet he was a flattering idealist, he was as a personal poet an uncompromising realist.

  • A realist through and through, he did not shrink from representing the horrible, which antique art preferred to avoid.

  • When you reach the inner circle of government you find always a very practical realism, and Brinsmade is in all things a realist.

  • Robertson approved of these innovations, but he was never more than half a realist, and this from several causes.