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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mat·ter-of-fact /ˌmætərə(v)ˈfækt/
 (a.)注重事實的,講究實際的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mat·ter-of-fact a. Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 matter-of-fact
      adj 1: not fanciful or imaginative; "local guides describe the
             history of various places in matter-of-fact tones"; "a
             prosaic and unimaginative essay" [syn: prosaic]
      2: concerned with practical matters; "a matter-of-fact (or
         pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact
         account of the trip" [syn: pragmatic, pragmatical]