| 释义 |
truth /truːθ/ n. | phr. ([复] truths /truːðz，truːθs/)
n.
1. 实情，真相；真实性
He did not know the truth about Tom. 他不了解汤姆的真实底细。
The truth of the matter is that... 事情真相是…
There is no truth in that rumour. 那谣传毫无事实根据。
The truth of his statement has been attested. 他的陈述已得到证实。
Please tell me the truth. 请据实相告。
2. 真理
a universal truth 普遍真理
seek the truth 寻求真理
All great truths begin as blasphemies. 一切伟大的真理起初都被视为大逆不道的邪说。
3. 事实
a report that contains many important truths 包含了许多重要事实的报道
4. 原理；法则；道理
truths of thermodynamics 热力学原理
We learn much from the truths taught by ancient philosophers. 我们从古代哲学家们传授的道理中学到很多东西。
5. 诚实，诚恳；正直
There was no truth in his expressions of friendship. 他的种种友好表示全无真诚可言。
6. 思想；思想体系
the truth of ancient religions 古代宗教的思想体系
7. (按照准则或法律规定所必需的)据实陈述
the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth 据实陈述而决无谎言 (证人在法庭上作证的誓词)
8. 〈主英〉(机器安装、调整、位置等的)准确，精确
The wheel has got out of truth. 轮子偏离轴心了。
9. 忠实的再现，逼真
What I relate in this book is the absolute truth. 我在书中所叙述的绝对如实。
the truth of a portrait 肖像的逼真
10. 忠心，忠诚
11. 明白的事实；自明之理
12. [T-] (基督教科学派用语)神，上帝
13. 【核】(顶夸克的特性)真
[< OE triewth; 与 OHG gitriuwida fidelity, ON tryggr true 有关]
phr. in (all) truth 的确，事实上 She did in truth lose her head. 她的确昏了头。In all truth,he deserved something better than this. 的确，他应该得到比这更好的待遇。of a truth 〈古〉当然，的确 tell (或 say, speak) the truth and shame the devil 摒弃一切顾虑据实直言 It is better to tell the truth and shame the devil. 还是摒弃一切顾虑据实直言的好。to tell the truth (或 If truth be told, truth to tell) [用作插入语] 老实说，说实话 To tell the truth, I forgot it was your birthday last week. 说实话，我忘了上星期的那天是你的生日。Truth is stranger than fiction. 〈谚〉现实比虚构更奇妙。 Truth lies at the bottom of a well. 〈谚〉真理藏井底。 (意为极难发现) |