in theory
US /ɪn ˈθiː.ə.ri/
UK /ɪn ˈθɪə.ri/
短語
理論上, 按理說
used to say that something is supposed to be true or possible, but may not be in reality
範例:
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In theory, the new system should make our work easier, but we'll see.
理論上，新系統應該能讓我們的工作更輕鬆，但我們拭目以待。
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He's a great leader in theory, but his practical skills are lacking.
理論上他是一位偉大的領導者，但他的實踐能力不足。