pragmatism
gb/pɹˈæɡmətˌɪzəm/ us/pɹˈæɡmətˌɪzəm/
C1
Англійська
pragmatizmus, gyakorlatiasság
ІМЕННИК
C1
1
pragmatizmus
C1
Модель уживання:
pragmatism about [something]; pragmatism in [something]
The new manager brought a welcome pragmatism to a team that had been stuck in endless debate.
Az új vezető üdvözlendő pragmatizmust hozott egy olyan csapatba, amely addig végtelen vitákban akadt el.
Voters seemed to value her pragmatism more than her party loyalty.
Úgy tűnt, a szavazók többre értékelték a pragmatizmusát, mint a párthűségét.
There is a certain pragmatism in renting an apartment until you know the city better.
Навчальні приклади
We need pragmatism, not more arguments.
Pragmatizmusra van szükségünk, nem újabb vitákra.
His pragmatism helped the group finish the project.
A pragmatizmusa segített a csoportnak befejezni a projektet.
Поширена помилка:
Pragmatism is usually uncountable. Use a pragmatic approach, not a pragmatism approach.
Значення
practical focus on results
Словосполучення
political pragmatism
|economic pragmatism
|business pragmatism
|hard-headed pragmatism
|healthy pragmatism
|necessary pragmatism
|cautious pragmatism
|a dose of pragmatism
|show pragmatism
|embrace pragmatism
Синоніми
practicality (more everyday; emphasizes usefulness and workable details)
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realism (emphasizes accepting facts and limits as they are)
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common sense (more informal; suggests simple, sensible judgment)
Антоніми
idealism (emphasizes ideals or principles over practical results)
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dogmatism (emphasizes rigid adherence to beliefs or rules)
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impracticality (emphasizes ideas or actions that are not workable)
Теми
decision_making
|work
|politics
|daily_life
Визначення
the habit of solving problems in a practical way instead of following ideas or rules too strictly
an approach or attitude that deals with situations in a practical way and focuses on what is likely to work, rather than on theories, ideals, or fixed principles
ІМЕННИК
C2
TECHNICAL
2
pragmatizmus
C2
Модель уживання:
pragmatism as a philosophy; pragmatism holds that [clause]
In pragmatism, the meaning of an idea is closely connected to its practical consequences.
A pragmatizmusban egy gondolat jelentése szorosan összefügg a gyakorlati következményeivel.
The course begins with classical American pragmatism and then moves to contemporary debates about truth.
A kurzus a klasszikus amerikai pragmatizmussal kezdődik, majd az igazságról szóló kortárs vitákra tér át.
Dewey's pragmatism influenced his views on education and democracy.
Навчальні приклади
Pragmatism is an important school of American philosophy.
A pragmatizmus az amerikai filozófia egyik fontos irányzata.
The class studied pragmatism and its view of truth.
Az órán a pragmatizmust és az igazságról alkotott felfogását tanulmányozták.
Поширена помилка:
This philosophical sense is more specific than the everyday meaning of being practical.
Значення
philosophy of practical consequences
Словосполучення
philosophical pragmatism
|American pragmatism
|classical pragmatism
|modern pragmatism
|pragmatism and truth
|the pragmatism of William James
|the pragmatism of John Dewey
Синоніми
instrumentalism (related philosophical term; more technical and narrower)
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practical philosophy (broader and less precise; not always the same doctrine)
Антоніми
absolutism (treats truth or principles as fixed rather than judged by practical consequences)
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foundationalism (technical philosophical contrast; seeks secure foundations for knowledge)
Теми
philosophy
|education
|academia
Визначення
a philosophy that says ideas should be judged by what they do in practice
a philosophical theory or movement that judges the meaning, truth, or value of ideas by their practical effects and usefulness
Граматика
Словникова форма
pragmatism
IPA
GB/pɹˈæɡmətˌɪzəm/
US/pɹˈæɡmətˌɪzəm/
Склади й наголос
prag - mat - ism (3 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (prag)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: pragmatism
- Plural: pragmatism
Вирази
principled pragmatism
1/pɹˈɪnsəpəld pɹˈæɡmətˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
formal
practical action with values
being practical while still following important principles
Приклади
- The foreign minister described the new policy as one of principled pragmatism.
- The company tried to show principled pragmatism by cutting costs without abandoning its environmental commitments.
- Her leadership style combined idealism with principled pragmatism.
Навчальні приклади
- The policy showed principled pragmatism.
- They wanted practical action, but also principled pragmatism.