Utilitarian
[ ,jutɪlɪ'tɛrɪən ]
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adj. 功利的;功利主义的，实利主义的;有效用的;实用的;
n. 功利主义者;实用主义者;
💡 词根助记
ut用+ilit=ility名词后缀+arian……的→有用为主→功力主义
📝 例句
He was too much of a utilitarian and practically-minded observer.
他是一个十足的功利主义者和实事求是的观察家。
This purpose is most utilitarian.
这一目的是最富实用性的。
cosmetic fenders on cars; the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative.
汽车上的装饰性挡板；这些建筑是实用性的，而不是装饰性的。
The student accommodationis strictly utilitarian.
为学生提供的住宿极其实惠.
utilitarian education
功利主义教育
🌱 联想助记
utility 有用
🔤 词根
-us-表示“用”
常见变体有-ut-
📖 牛津释义
utilitarian
adj
1 (sometimesderog 有时作贬义) designed to be useful rather than luxurious or decorative, etc; severely practical 实用的（非奢华的或装饰的）; 功利的
The student accommodationis strictly utilitarian. 为学生提供的住宿极其实惠.
2 based on or supporting the belief that actions are good if they are useful or benefit the greatest number of people 功利主义的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ju:tili'tєәriәn]a. 有效用的, 实利主义的, 功利主义的n. 功利主义者
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Have you ever been to Far East Department Store?
你曾去过远东百货公司吗？
To step on
踩到
an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.
人们情愿拿出大笔的钱，也不愿毕生的心血毁于歹徒之手。