concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations;
"theoretical science"
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
In terms of this course, seeking the theoretic support is the tough task that we face. 在这一进程中，寻求理论上的支撑与依托是我们所面临的艰巨任务。
Differing from legal gathered offense, theoretic gathered offense is used as a considerable plot in penalizing criminals. 由于集合犯内部存在罪质的差异，即法律上的集合犯属于法定一罪，理论上的集合犯属于处断一罪，所以笔者分别从法定和处断这两个角度，分别讨论了集合犯的处罚。
经典引文
Her mind was theoretic, and yearned..after some lofty conception of the world.
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