rea·lis·tic/ˏriə`lɪstɪk; rɪəˈlɪstɪk/ adj 1 judging and dealing with situations in a sensible practical way because you realize which things are possible 现实的,实际的: It's not realistic to expect my parents to lend us any more money. 期望我的父母再借给我们一些钱是不现实的。 2 showing things as they really are 真实的; 逼真的: a very realistic TV drama 一部非常真实的电视剧