释义 |
truth/tru:θ/n. (pl. truths /tru:ðz, tru:θs/) 1 the quality or a state of being true or truthful 真实;真实性 doubted the truth of the statement 怀疑那一说法的真实性; there may be some truth in it 那事可能有些真实的成分 2a what is true 事实,真相 tell us the whole truth 把真相整个儿告诉我们; the truth is that I forgot 事实上是我忘了 b what is accepted as true 真理 one of the fundamental truths 基本的真理之一 □ in truth literary truly, really [文学用语]的确,事实上 □ to tell the truth (or truth to tell) to be frank 坦率地说,老实说 [Old English trīewth, trēowth (as TRUE)] |