down意思是「向下",earth意思是「土地、地球",attitude意思是「態度」,down-to-earth字面意思是向下直到地面,說明做事腳踏實地、很實際很現實,現在用來形容人很務實。所以She has a down-to-earth attitude.的意思是她的態度非常務實。
看看老外聊天時怎麼樣down-to-earth attitude:
A Her down-to-earth attitude at work has won the boss' approval.
B Had I been more like her,I wouldn't have been stuck in this position.
A 她務實的態度很讓老闆讚賞。
B 我從以前就跟她一樣的話就不會一直做這個職務了。
down-to-earth attitude例句精選:
The question is whether we can squarely face these problems and take a down-to-earth attitude towards them.
問題在於我們是不是嚴肅認真地正視問題,是不是實事求是地對待問題。
This down-to-earth learning attitude and enterprising spirit are the precious elements for them to study Chinese well. 3.
這種踏實的學習態度和進取精神,是他們學好漢語非常難得的寶貴因素。
說某人做人做事很踏實,讓人覺得很實在。下面是兩個相關的說法:
day-to-day 庸俗
She's quite worn out by her day-to-day errands.
她為庸俗地事務忙得很累。
run-of-the-mill 平庸
This is just a run-of-the-mill wristwatch.It doesn't even glow in the dark.
這只是一支平庸的手錶。連夜光都沒有。