utilitarian

adj.功利的；实用的

n.

功利主义者

utilitarian

Noun

someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility

Adjective

having a useful function;

"utilitarian steel tables"

having utility often to the exclusion of values;

"plain utilitarian kitchenware"

utilitarian例句

用作形容词(adj.)

In the selection, he attempts to clarify the utilitarian standard.
在这段选文中，他试图对功利标准作一清楚表述。

The buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative.
这些建筑是实用性的，而不是装饰性的。

用作名词(n.)

He is very down to earth and is a real utilitarian.
他那个人很现实, 是个十足的功利主义者。

utilitarian近义词

practical utility useful serviceable no-frills functional down-to-earth effective