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true adjective—真 adj (almost always used) 真正 adj 实 adj Examples:reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature—fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison—living spirit, living image (idiom); true life—a true man has the courage accept the consequences of his actions—the storm put strong grass the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister—maintain (that sth is true)—a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart—what is true and what is fake—can't judge true or false (idiom); unable distinguish the genuine from the fake—lit. not know the true face of Lushan Mountain—true hero of Greenwood (refers popular hero in Robin Hood style)—Oh that's true! (interjection of sudden realization)—true from many points of view—true history, as opposed fictional adaptation or popular legends—one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature—pretense that turns inreality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true—Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, murdered in 1975 after opposing the counter-revolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979— |