matter-of-fact 详细解释

matter-of-fact

['mætərəv'fækt]

adj. 实事求是的

a.

1. 切合实际的; 讲求实际的

Her reply was matter-of-fact.

她的回答切合实际。

2. 就事论事的; 平淡的; 不带感情的

He spoke in a matter-of-fact voice.

他用就事论事的语气说话。

词形变化

副词: matterof-factly | 名词: matter-of-factness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

commonplace  realistic  practical  earthy  literal  

反义参见:

imaginary  

英英释义

名词 matter-of-fact:

a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide

同义词:question of fact, matter of fact

a matter that is an actual fact or is demonstrable as a fact

同义词:matter of fact

形容词 matter-of-fact:

not fanciful or imaginative

同义词:prosaic

concerned with practical matters

同义词:pragmatic, pragmatical

补充

matter-of-factmatter-of-fact英:[ˌmætərəvˈfækt] 美:[ˈmætərəvˈfækt]adj.1.实质的,事务性的,平常的

例句

1. He gave a matter-of-fact account of the murder.他客观冷静地描述了谋杀案。 2. He sounded matter-of-fact and unemotional.他语气平静, 不带任何感情。 3. He was very matter-of-fact about his illness.他对自己的病很实事求是。 4. We were surprised by the matter-of-fact way he told us the terrible news.他若无其事地告诉了我们那个可怕的消息,这令我们很吃惊。 5. Her voice had a matter-of-fact quality.她的说话声不带感情。 6. His tone was calm and matter-of-fact.他说话的语气很镇定,不带感情色彩。 7. She explained the problem matter-of-factly.她语气平和地解释了这个问题。