Anything that is not obviously practical has little value in today s world.

任何没有明显实用性的东西在当今世界都是没有价值的。

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He notes that under today's circumstances, the possibility of Russian NATO membership is not a practical question.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

Now, under the stimulus bill, the government offered a subsidy, because they realized that there are so many people losing their jobs that that's just not practical.

CNN: Transcript of June 'CNN Money Summit: Money & Main St.'

But these days the economy, the global economy is so interconnected that that's just not a practical solution.

WHITEHOUSE: "White House to Main Street" Town Hall: Elyria, OH

That's a practical programme - not a fantasy - but relevant, necessary, deliverable, real.

BBC: News | UK Politics | Donald Dewar's speech