non-practical
adjective (also nonpractical) uk/ˌnɒnˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/ us/ˌnɑːnˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
不实用的
relating to ideas or imagination rather than experience, real situations, or actions
Traditional education involved learning a lot of non-practical stuff.
I don't usually read non-practical books. 非实用的书我一般不看。
非动手的;非实际的
involving writing or talking rather than doing things
The class sizes for non-practical subjects have steadily increased.
I got a high score on the non-practical part of the test. 我在考试的非实践部分获得了高分。
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- Speaking actually fulfils a number of nonpractical functions.
- We should be taking non-practical considerations into account as well as considering the economic benefits of the project.
- There might have been a non-practical reason why the city was built on this site.