for practical purposes

基本解释

The document is periodically reviewed by ICAO Member States, and has historically, for practical purposes, been reproduced in the annexes of the IHR.
该文件由国际民用航空组织成员国定期审议，而且出于实际目的其复制件历来被列入IHR的附件。
Republicans believe, in short, that they’ve got Mr. Obama’s number, that he may still live in the White House but that for practical purposes his presidency is already over.
简言之，共和党人相信他们已经掌握了奥巴马，相信奥巴马也许仍然呆在白宫，但从实际目的来看其总统任期已经结束。
For practical purposes, all of these quantities can be condensed into an simplified equation for calculating heat index requiring just temperature, relative humidity, and a number of constants.
为了实用的目的，所有这些参量都能被纳入到一个只需温度、相对湿度和一些常量的简化方程式中。

"In fact what has happened over the last generation is that Islam has been hijacked for all practical purposes by the most extreme elements in the Muslim world.
Reason, although it was employed for all sorts of practical and intellectual purposes in some of these cultures, it still lacked independence from religion and it lacked the high status to challenge the most basic received ideas.
尽管在这些文化中,理性在只是理论上,实际活动中都有被利用,但是它始终无法与宗教割裂,地位也很低,而不被大多数人接受
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For practical purposes, the smart phone market has become a two horse race between Apple and Samsung.
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So, when the interest rate on 90-day T-bills is below the IOR rate, for practical purposes we have an inverted yield curve.
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