2019-08-01 tangible

英英释义：real or not imaginary; able to be shown, touched or experienced.

常常可以用来替换 real，actual 等词。它的实际用法比词典中的解释更加灵活，比如当我们想表示“实实在在的利益”“确凿的证据”时，都可以用到 tangible.

常说的“实锤”“实实在在的证据”，就可以说成 tangible evidence/proof

sentence

1. His new job comes with tangible benefits, including an increase in salary and a cut in working hours.

2. We need tangible evidence if we're going to take legal action.

3. The optimized algorithm has produced tangible results, enabling the customer service department to serve more clients at the same time. 

4. The generals' absence may therefore have less tangible effect than many fear. 

5. But it would go a long way toward rebuilding trust in the ability of liberal democracy to deliver tangible benefits for ordinary citizens. 

6. Logging, mining and other resource-development activities offer the prospect of tangible economic benefits; conservation does not. 

practice

翻译下面的句子： 这项政策还没有为穷人带来任何实质性的好处。

The policy has not yet brought any tangible benefits to the poor.