realistic學測 L4KK [ˌriəˈlɪstɪk]/ˌriəˈlɪstɪk/
切合實際的;務實的·逼真的;栩栩如生的
常考形容詞,易與其名詞形混淆
The artist's painting of the ocean was so realistic that people wanted to touch the water.

畫家筆下的海洋畫作如此逼真,讓人想伸手觸摸那片水。

同一個字,可以形容逼真的名畫,也能形容一份務實的商業計畫。

一個畫面:描圖紙疊實景

描圖對齊透明紙覆蓋實景,邊緣線條完全吻合
貼地務實想法貼著現實條件走,不空想

義項

務實規劃B2adjective切合實際的;務實的
It's more realistic to save a little money every week than all at once.
每週存一點錢,比一次存完更切合實際。
a realistic goala realistic plan
蠟像逼真B2adjective逼真的;栩栩如生的
The wax figure looked so realistic that visitors reached out to touch it.
這尊蠟像看起來如此逼真,遊客忍不住伸手觸摸。
a realistic paintinga realistic photo

片語

a realistic goal務實目標 →訂得可行的目標
a realistic chance真有機會 →確實存在的機會
get realistic醒醒面對 →叫人正視現實

你會不會這樣說?

It's important to set ___ goals for your future. (realistic / reality)

看答案

realistic

realistic 是形容詞,reality 是名詞。

'The wax figure looked so realistic that visitors reached out to touch it.' 這裡的 realistic 最接近哪個意思?(A) 切合實際的 (B) 逼真的

看答案

(B)

此句描述外觀像真的,對應「逼真的」而非「務實的」。

字族

realistically 務實地;實際上・realism 寫實主義;現實主義・unrealistic 不切實際的

順路看看

idealistic常與realistic相對,重理想不重現實

多益練習

本區為多益情境練習,與上方釋義獨立編寫

情境例句

工作排程
The supervisor asked us to set a realistic deadline based on the team's workload.
主管要求我們根據團隊的工作量,訂出切合實際的期限。
展場設計
The designer created a realistic model of the new reception area for the exhibition.
設計師為展覽製作了新接待區的逼真模型。

詞族

realistic adjective 切合實際的;逼真的・realistically adverb 務實地;逼真地・realism noun 務實的態度・realist noun 務實的人

四選一

Given our current staffing levels, the proposed deadline seems ____.

  • realism
  • realistically
  • realist
  • realistic
看答案

realistic

seems 後用形容詞 realistic 描述期限切合實際。realistically 是副詞,不能單獨充當此處的主詞補語;realism 是抽象名詞,不能直接構成此處的 seems realism;realist 指人,既不符合 deadline 的語意,也缺少單數可數名詞所需的限定詞。

同義改寫

With only two technicians available, finishing the installation by Friday is a realistic goal. → With only two technicians available, finishing the installation by Friday is a goal that is sensible and achievable under the circumstances.
改寫保留 realistic 在此兼具合理性與可達成性的意思,並維持兩名技術人員的條件。
The display includes a realistic model of a delivery truck. → The display includes a model that looks just like a real delivery truck.
此處 realistic 描述模型外觀逼真;改寫保留與真實貨車十分相像的意思。

延伸練習

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