释义 |
Examples:lit. paper can't wrap fire; fig. the truth will out—an obvious reason, truth or fact—question (truth or validity)—adhere to principles of truth and right—Aum Shinrikyo (or Supreme Truth), the Japanese death cult responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway—The Moment of Truth (TV show)—let out the truth (colloquial)—original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. unmask and expose the whole truth—real face fully revealed (idiom); fig. unmask and expose the whole truth—see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth—hide the truth from the masses—Ministry of Truth, a fictional ministry from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four—Actual practice is the sole criterion for judging truth (item from Deng Xiaoping theory, from 1978)—lit. invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately—increasingly distort the truth—(idiom) talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth—Luduan, mythical Chinese beast able detect the truth—cover up or conceal (the truth etc)—the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear—take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth—As the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes light—the truth dawns upon one—a wrong repeated becomes right (idiom); a lie or an error passed on for a long time may be taken for the truth—seek truth from facts [idiom.]—fiery eyes and golden pupils can discern truth from falsehood [idiom.]—abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth [idiom.]— |