practically

adv.

1. 几乎；差不多；很接近
   almost; very nearly
   1. The theatre was practically empty.
      剧院几乎是空的。
   2. I meet famous people practically every day.
      我几乎每天都见到名人。
   3. My essay is practically finished now.
      我的论文现在差不多写完了。
   4. There's practically no difference between the two options.
      这两种选择几乎没什么差别。
2. 实事求是地；实际地
   in a realistic or sensible way; in real situations
   1. Practically speaking, we can't afford it.
      实际说来，我们买不起这东西。
   2. It sounds like a good idea, but I don't think it will work practically.
      这个主意听起来不错，但我认为它实际上行不通。

1. ADV 简直；几乎
   Practically means almost, but not completely or exactly.
   1. He'd known the old man practically all his life...
      他几乎打记事起就认识这个老人。
   2. I know people who find it practically impossible to give up smoking.
      我认识一些人，他们觉得戒烟几乎是不可能的。
2. ADV 实际上；实践上
   You use practically to describe something which involves real actions or events rather than ideas or theories.
   1. The course is more practically based than the Masters degree...
      该课程比硕士学位课程更注重实践。
   2. The British are not famed for their philosophy and tend to be more practically minded.
      英国人不是以其哲学思想闻名，而是往往更注重实际。

1. We all knew by then that the affair was practically over.
   到那时，我们都知道事情实际上已经结束了。
2. I've practically finished the ironing.
   我差不多已经熨完了。
3. There is a place in London that supplies practically everything for left-handed people.
   伦敦有一个地方卖左撇子用品，几乎什么都有。
4. Practically every movie he made was nominated for an Oscar.
   他执导的影片几乎每部都获得过奥斯卡奖提名。
5. The condition is practically unknown outside psychiatry clinics.
   除了医院的精神病科外，这种病几乎不为人知。
6. He'd known the old man practically all his life
   他几乎打记事起就认识这个老人。
7. I know people who find it practically impossible to give up smoking.
   我认识一些人，他们觉得戒烟几乎是不可能的。
8. The course is more practically based than the Masters degree
   该课程比硕士学位课程更注重实践。
9. The British are not famed for their philosophy and tend to be more practically minded.
   英国人不是以其哲学思想闻名，而是往往更注重实际。
10. I step on the scales practically every morning.
    我几乎每天早上都称一下体重。
11. It rained practically all night.
    几乎整夜下着雨。
12. There is practically no difference.
    实际上并无差别。
13. My knowledge of the subject is practically nil.
    我在这方面的知识几乎等于零。
14. The enemy were practically wiped out.
    敌人伤亡殆尽。
15. He solved the problem very practically.
    他很实事求是地解决了这个问题。
16. The first division was practically wiped out in the battle.
    这一仗第一师全军覆没。
17. She's practically always late for school.
    她上学几乎总是迟到。
18. His writings are practically all scattered and lost.
    他的著作散佚殆尽。
19. He closed up when he found he knew practically nothing about the subject under discussion.
    当他发现自己对所讨论的问题实际上一无所知时，就不再开口了。
20. Bacteria are active practically everywhere.
    细菌活动的范围很广，无所不至。
21. Fortunately, it is possible to incorporate an altimeter in the system and practically eliminate this difficulty entirely.
    幸好，在系统中加入一高度计后这一困难实际上可以完全解除。
22. We are practically giving this away.
    我们简直是在白白送人了。
23. I am practically a teetotaller, but I had at least three.
    我基本上是个禁酒主义者，但那次我至少喝了三瓶。
24. The slut's practically fornicating with him!
    那妓女几乎在和他通奸！
25. Practically no scientific experiments have yet been made on this study.
    这个研究实际上还没有进行过科学实验。
26. The results were theoretically arid practically important to improve calculation accuracy and expedite calculation speed.
    研究结果对提高计算精度和加快计算速度具有重要的理论和实际意义。
27. You are practically an adult.
    你实际上已经是个成年人了。
28. When you get this much publicity, you're practically a movie star.
    当你也得到这么多宣传时，你也和电影明星了差不多了。
29. You were practically in my lap.
    你都坐到我大腿上了。
30. I attended practically every lecture and seminar when I was a student.
    我作学生的时候参加了几乎每一个讲座和研讨会。

adv

1. (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
   1. much the same thing happened every time
   2. practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god

   Synonym:    much

2. in a practical manner
   1. practically orientated institutions such as business schools
   2. a brilliant man but so practically inept that he needed help to cross the road safely

3. almost
   1. practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train
   2. he was practically the only guest at the party
   3. there was practically no garden at all