单词 | true |
释义 | truetruertruesttruetrue /truː/ adjective1based on real facts, and not imagined or invented OPP false ➔ truthit is true (that)Is it true that you’re moving to Denver?bemove你要搬到丹佛去是真的吗?a true story 一个真实的故事The results appear to hold true (=still be correct) for other countries too.resultcountry 这些结果似乎也适用于其他国家。THESAURUS genuine2[only before noun] real: He’s a true friend.他是真正的朋友。Is this true love?be这是真爱吗?The house was sold for a fraction of its true value.besell 这房子以远低于其实际价值的价格卖出。the true cost of the holiday这次度假的实际费用the true meaning of the wordmean这个单词的真正意思3spoken used to admit that something is correct, especially when saying that something else is also correct: True, he has a college degree, but he doesn’t have enough experience.have不错﹐他是有大学学位﹐但他没有足够的经验。4true to somebody/something faithful and loyal, or doing what you have promised to do: She remained true to him all her life.remain 她一辈子都对他忠贞不渝。He was true to his word and said nothing to anyone.besay 他信守诺言﹐没有对任何人说。Phrasescome true if a dream, wish, or statement about the future comes true, the thing that someone thought or spoke about happens: My dream of living in the country had finally come true.livehave 我住在乡村的梦想终于实现了。true to form/type used to say that someone is behaving exactly as they always do: True to form, he disagreed with everything I said.disagreesay跟往常一样﹐我说的他一概不同意。true to life a book, film etc that is true to life seems similar to what really happens in people’s lives SYN realisticTHESAURUS: truetrue based on real facts, and not imagined or invented: a true storyIs it true that they’re getting married?begetmarryaccurate based on facts and not containing any mistakes: Are these figures accurate?befigureOld guidebooks may no longer contain accurate information.guidebooklongbe the truth to be true – used especially to tell someone that you are not lying: I’ve never seen him before and that’s the truth.seeit is a fact used when saying that some information is definitely correct: It is a fact that women live longer than men.bewomanlongman |
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