phil·o·soph·i·cal /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkəl◂ $ -ˈsɑː-/ ●○○ AWL (also philosophic /-ˈsɒfɪk $ ˈsɑː-/) adjectiveadj 1 RPrelating to philosophy 哲学的 the philosophical problem of whether there is free will 关于是否有自由意志的哲学问题
a philosophical argument 哲学争论
2 WORRIEDcalmly accepting a difficult or unpleasant situation which cannot be changed 豁达的,达观的philosophical about Some old people are philosophical about death. 有些老年人把死亡看得很淡。
He was by nature a philosophical person. 他天性豁达。
—philosophically /-kli/ adverbadv