down-to-earth 实实在在

如果有人说你是 down-to-earth 那么意思是说你是一个很实在的人。

例句

I love the fact you're so down-to-earth and have a logical, straightforward approach to problems.

Mary thought they were going to make millions with the new company, but Sarah was more down-to-earth and knew the profits wouldn't be that high.

My ex-boyfriend was so unrealistic about things. I hope I'll meet someone who is more down-to-earth.

请注意

如果某个人不是 down-to-earth, 不实在，那么我们可以形容他为 head in the clouds, 意思是和现实脱节或者无法集中注意力。

My son always has his head in the clouds. His teachers say he never concentrates in class!

You must have your head in the clouds if you think they're going to promote you this year.