| 单词 | truth |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BELIEVE〕I don't really trust her, but some of what she says has a ring of truth. 我并不真正信任她，但她所讲的话中有一部分似乎是真实的。朗文写作活用〔EXAGGERATE〕Most charities lay it on so thick it's hard to know what the truth is. 多数慈善机构都喜欢言过其实，让人难辨真假。朗文写作活用〔GUESS〕They had already guessed the truth about their son's disappearance. 他们已经猜到了儿子失踪的真相。朗文写作活用〔HONEST〕Tell me the truth - does this dress make me look fat? 跟我说实话—我穿这条裙子看起来是不是很胖？朗文写作活用〔I can tell you〕To tell you the truth, I didn't really like the movie.跟你说实话吧，我其实不喜欢那部电影。韦氏高阶〔REGRET/NOT REGRET〕I wish I had told him the truth. 要是我把实话告诉了他就好了。朗文写作活用〔REGRET/NOT REGRET〕I'm not sorry for what I said. Somebody had to tell the truth, even if people don't like it. 我对自己说的话不后悔。即使有人不喜欢听，也总得有人说出真相。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕It's about time someone told that woman a few home truths. 现在该有人把一些不中听的实话告诉那个女人了。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕Just tell me the truth - did he give you the letter or not? 请对我说实话：他是不是把信给了你？朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕Science is based around the search for truth. 科学是以寻找事实为基础的。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕There's no way I can do any more work than I do now, and that's the truth. 我无法做比现在更多的工作了，这可是实话。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕There's some truth in the old belief that carrots are good for the eyesight. 老话说胡萝卜对视力有好处，还有点道理。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕To tell the truth I'll be glad when the kids are back at school. 说实话，孩子们回到学校去的话我会很高兴的。朗文写作活用〔USE〕We work well together and we are really good friends. I know it sounds clichéd but it's the truth. 我们共事合作得很好，我们是很好的朋友。我知道这听起来老掉牙了，但那是事实。朗文写作活用〔absolute〕I swear that what I'm telling you is the absolute truth.我发誓，我跟你讲的绝对真实。韦氏高阶〔abstract〕Truth and beauty are abstract concepts.真和美都是抽象的概念。剑桥高阶〔acknowledge〕You must acknowledge the truth of her argument.你必须承认她论点的真实性。剑桥高阶〔act of faith〕It requires a giant leap of faith for us to believe that she is telling the truth.我们根本不相信她在讲真话。韦氏高阶〔aim〕Simple truth must be the highest aim of any real investigation.任何真正的探寻都是以寻找朴素的真理为最高目标。牛津搭配〔all along〕I knew the truth all along.我自始至终知道真实情况。韦氏高阶〔anything〕There's no evidence that he told anyone to say anything but the truth.并无证据表明他让什么人隐瞒真相。柯林斯高阶〔anywhere〕The only one who's anywhere close to the truth is my mother.唯一算得上了解真相的人是我的母亲。柯林斯高阶〔apologetics〕The branch of theology that is concerned with defending or proving the truth of Christian doctrines.辩护学，护教学：有关辩护或证明基督教义真实性的一个神学分支美国传统〔assume〕Everyone accepted she was telling the truth, although in fact this was quite a lot to assume.每个人都认为她在讲真话，虽然实际上有很大程度是想当然的。麦克米伦高阶〔bald〕The bald truth is he's just not happy.事实明摆着, 他根本不幸福。外研社新世纪〔bind〕I was bound by oath to tell the truth.我受誓言约束必须说真话。牛津同义词〔brazen〕She knew she could either admit the truth or brazen it out.她心里明白，她要么承认事实，要么厚着脸皮撑到底。朗文当代〔carry/win the day〕We believe that truth and justice will carry/win the day.我们相信真理和正义将获胜。韦氏高阶〔catch sb out〕I suspected he wasn't telling me the truth, and one day I caught him out when I found some letters he'd written.我怀疑他没有告诉我实情，有一天，我发现了他写的一些信后戳穿了他。剑桥高阶〔challenge〕I challenge the truth of your story.我对你说的情况表示怀疑。21世纪英汉〔cheat〕She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him.她发现他的真实情况时，感到受了欺骗。牛津高阶〔clear〕His mind cleared after he heard the truth.他得知真相后就明白过来了。21世纪英汉〔close〕At this point, the investigators were closer to the truth than they realized.此时调查人员差不多就要发现真相了，可他们自己还没意识到。朗文当代〔come〕When you come before the judge, it's best to tell the truth.在法官面前最好是讲真话。朗文当代〔compulsion〕Leith felt an overwhelming compulsion to tell him the truth.利思感到有一股强烈的欲望要把实情告诉他。朗文当代〔conceal〕I can't conceal the truth from you any longer.我再也不能向你隐瞒真相了。外研社新世纪〔conscience〕I had a sudden pang of conscience that I really ought to tell the truth.我突然感到一阵内疚，觉得确实应该说出真相。牛津搭配〔conscience〕I have to tell you the truth, because I don't want this on my conscience any longer.我必须告诉你真相，因为我不想再为此良心不安。韦氏高阶〔dare〕I daren’t tell her the truth.我不敢对她讲实话。牛津高阶〔demonstrate〕It is easy to demonstrate the truth of this proposition.要证明该命题为真很容易。外研社新世纪〔disclose〕She fully disclosed the truth.她充分揭露了事实真相。21世纪英汉〔discretion〕Throwing all discretion to the winds, he blurted out the truth.他完全忘了“谨慎”二字,脱口说出了事实真相。英汉大词典〔distort〕The paper was accused of distorting the truth.这家报纸被指控歪曲真相。麦克米伦高阶〔divine〕I divined the truth by a combination of guesswork and inside information.我凭猜测和内部消息发现了真相。英汉大词典〔dogmatic〕You cannot be dogmatic with truth.对于真理你不能武断。英汉大词典〔doubtful〕The truth of the statements was doubtful.这些说法不太可能是真实的。韦氏高阶〔economical〕She accused him of being economical with the truth (= not telling the truth).她指责他没有把真相说出来。牛津搭配〔endure〕Those myths which have endured convey universal and eternal truths.那些流传下来的神话传递着普遍和永恒的真理。外研社新世纪〔face〕He's dying but he refuses to face the truth.他命不久矣却拒不正视现实。剑桥高阶〔face〕It's not always easy to face the truth.承认事实并不总是一件容易的事。牛津高阶〔faithfully〕He has stuck as faithfully as possible to the truth.他一直坚持尽可能忠于事实。外研社新世纪〔falsehood〕Lack of conformity to truth or fact; inaccuracy.谬误：缺少真实性和实在性；错误美国传统〔falsehood〕She called the verdict a victory of truth over falsehood.她将这一判决称为真理对谬误的胜利。柯林斯高阶〔falsity〕How can we establish the truth or falsity of these claims?我们怎样才能证实这些说法的真假？外研社新世纪〔farm〕The myth of happy animals down on the farm is now far from the truth.现在看来，动物在农场里快乐生活的神话与真实情况相去甚远。牛津搭配〔folk〕Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories.比起最复杂的理论，大众心理学更接近那些显而易见的事实。柯林斯高阶〔gainsay〕This was such an evident truth that there was no gainsaying it.这是个非常明显的事实, 不容否认。外研社新世纪〔get ... out of〕I'll get the truth out of the prisoner if it takes all night.即使花上一整夜，我也要从囚犯口中盘问出真相。21世纪英汉〔get at〕We want to get at the truth.我们想弄清真相。外研社新世纪〔go before〕When you go before the teacher you must speak the truth.在老师面前必须讲实话。21世纪英汉〔grain〕There is a grain of truth in all folklore and legend.所有的民间故事和传说中都带有一点真实的成分。朗文当代〔grain〕There is not a grain of truth in what he said.他的话一点儿也不可靠。韦氏高阶〔grain〕There was more than a grain of truth in what he'd said.他讲的话不无道理。麦克米伦高阶〔harsh〕The harsh truth of it is that luck plays a big part in who will live or die.残酷的事实是生死在很大程度上取决于运气。外研社新世纪〔have a/the ring of truth〕This story has the ring of truth.这种说法好像是真的。剑桥高阶〔haw〕Tim hemmed and hawed, but finally told his boss the truth.蒂姆起初支支吾吾，但最终还是把真相告诉了老板。柯林斯高阶〔herald〕A good newspaper should be a herald of truth.一家好的报纸应当报道真实的消息。英汉大词典〔hide〕He accused the president of preferring to hide from the truth. () 他指责总统不肯面对事实真相。牛津搭配〔home truth〕A key or basic truth, especially one that is discomforting to acknowledge.真理：一个基本的或关键的事实，尤其是令人不愉快地承认、接受美国传统〔home truth〕I'll tell him a few home truths.我将给他讲几句不中听的大实话。外研社新世纪〔home truth〕It's time someone told him a few home truths .现在该有人给他讲点实话了。朗文当代〔hunger〕Nothing seemed to satisfy their hunger for truth.似乎没有什么能满足他们对真理的渴求。牛津高阶〔incredibly〕Incredibly, his wife did not know the truth.难以置信的是他妻子竟然不知道真相。麦克米伦高阶〔inerrantism〕Belief in the inerrancy or literal truth of a particular writing or document.确信主义：坚信某个书面材料或文件的正确无误或文学真实性美国传统〔inextricable〕In the case of King Arthur, legend and truth are often inextricable.说起亚瑟王，传说和真相常常交织在一起。剑桥高阶〔insincere〕Some people are so terribly insincere you can never tell if they are telling the truth.有些人非常虚伪,你根本说不准他们是否在讲实话。柯林斯高阶〔interpretation〕The truth will only be found by careful interpretation of the evidence.只有仔细地解读证据才能发现事实的真相。韦氏高阶〔intimacy〕The truth was he did not feel like intimacy with any woman.事实是他不想与任何女人发生性关系。柯林斯高阶〔jot〕There's not a jot of truth in what he says(= none at all).他没有一句实话。牛津高阶〔judge〕I judge that you speak the truth.我相信你说的是事实。外研社新世纪〔late〕I realized the truth too late.我太晚才知道真相了。牛津高阶〔liberty〕Try and retain the excitement of the event in your writing, without taking liberties with the truth.请尽量在文字中再现活动的热烈气氛，但不要对事实添油加醋，任意窜改。柯林斯高阶〔like〕The age of the target market is 18–35, but in truth it's more like 28–35.目标市场的顾客年龄段为18-35岁, 但实际上更接近28-35岁。外研社新世纪〔like〕They'd like you to tell them the truth.他们希望你告诉他们真相。麦克米伦高阶〔malign〕Either the managers have been maligned or they are not telling the truth.要么是经理们受到了污蔑，要么就是他们在撒谎。柯林斯高阶〔manifest〕He easily manifested the truth of his statement.他很容易地证明了他说的是真的。21世纪英汉〔mask〕The newspaper revealed the sordid truth behind his mask of respectability.报纸揭露了他体面外表下龌龊肮脏的真实嘴脸。剑桥高阶〔mind〕Of course I'm telling the truth - you have such a suspicious mind! 我当然是在说实话——你太疑神疑鬼了！剑桥高阶〔modicum〕He told a story that didn't have a modicum of truth to it.他说的事情全是胡编乱造的。韦氏高阶〔more〕There is more truth in it than you think.其中的真实性比你们想象的要大。英汉大词典〔move〕She wondered whether she had made the right move in telling the truth.她不知道讲了实话是否做得对。牛津搭配〔next〕As security-minded as the next one, I did not tell him the truth.我跟别人一样思想上有戒备,就没把真情告诉他。 英汉大词典〔none〕None but he knew the truth.只有他知道真相。牛津高阶〔nothing〕Nothing could be further from the truth than this.没有什么比这更失实的了。英汉大词典〔not〕He reproached me for (my) not having told him the truth.他责备我没告诉他真相。文馨英汉〔numerous〕Numerous attempts have been made to hide the truth.为掩盖事实作了很多尝试。朗文当代〔obscure〕Words that obscure the truth must be discarded.必须屏弃混淆真相的词语。英汉大词典〔old chestnut〕I wondered whether there might, after all, be some truth in the old chestnut that one's school days are the happiest of one's life.老话说学生时代是人一生中最幸福的时光，我在想这话是否有些道理。剑桥高阶〔option〕She had no option but to admit the truth.她没有别的选择，只好承认了实情。麦克米伦高阶〔palter with〕He should not palter with the truth.他对事实不应说得模棱两可。21世纪英汉〔pang〕Prompted by a pang of conscience, she decided to tell him the truth.由于良心不安, 她决定告诉他真相。外研社新世纪〔parsimonious〕I think that politicians are often parsimonious with the (= do not tell the complete) truth.我认为政客们常常不愿说出全部事实真相。剑桥高阶〔particle〕There's not a particle of truth in what he says.他所说的没有半点是真的。朗文当代〔patient〕After some patient questioning, I managed to discover the truth.耐心地提出一些质疑之后，我总算发现了真相。麦克米伦高阶〔penalty〕She has paid a heavy penalty for speaking the truth.她因说实话而付出了沉重的代价。剑桥高阶〔percentage〕There was a percentage of truth in the statement.这一陈述有几分真实性。英汉大词典〔plain〕The truth is quite plain to us.对我们来说，真相十分明白。文馨英汉〔pound〕This truth is being pounded home to them.正在不断地使他们理解这个道理。21世纪英汉〔prosaic〕The truth is more prosaic than the legend.事实比不上传说那样富有诗意。英汉大词典〔prosaic〕The truth is more prosaic.真相更加乏味。外研社新世纪〔prove〕All this proves conclusively that she couldn't have known the truth.这一切无可置疑地证明她不可能知道真相。牛津搭配〔prove〕To establish the truth or validity of by presentation of argument or evidence.证明：通过提示论据或证据来确立真实性或有效性美国传统〔psychic〕These truths cause individuals much psychic pain.这些真相给个体带来巨大的精神痛苦。外研社新世纪〔purpose〕They are once more turning the truth upside down and using it to fit their purposes.他们又一次颠倒是非以适应自己的目的。英汉大词典〔quest〕He refuses to give up his quest to discover the truth.他不肯放弃对真理的探寻。韦氏高阶〔quickly〕He quickly realized that she wasn't telling the truth.他立刻意识到她在说谎。剑桥高阶〔rave〕The resulting show, 'Only the Truth is Funny', has drawn raves from the critics.最后拍成的影片《真相最可笑》得到了评论家的盛赞。柯林斯高阶〔refuse〕They refuse to accept the truth.他们不肯接受真相。韦氏高阶〔relativism〕A theory that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.相对主义：认为真理的概念及道德价值不是绝对的而是相对于持有它们的人或集团的理论美国传统〔rely〕He can't be relied on to tell the truth.不能指望他说真话。牛津高阶〔remove〕Has truth removed from the earth? 地球上难道没有真理了吗?英汉大词典〔repose〕The truth of his argument reposes on his honesty.他的论点的真实性是建立在他本人的诚实之上的。21世纪英汉〔resolve〕He resolved not to tell her the truth.他决定不告诉她真相。牛津高阶〔sacred〕We have a sacred duty to find out the truth.寻求真理是我们的神圣职责。韦氏高阶〔saying〕There's some truth in the old saying, “Don't try to run before you can walk.” 这句老话——在学会走路之前别试图奔跑——有一定道理。英汉大词典〔scintilla〕There's not a scintilla of truth in what he says.他说话一点也不可信。剑桥高阶〔scrap〕His accusations had not a scrap of truth in them.他的指责毫无事实根据。英汉大词典〔set out〕We set out to find the truth behind the mystery.我们开始着手揭开谜团背后的真相。柯林斯高阶〔shall〕The truth shall make you free.真理必叫你们得以自由。朗文当代〔shrink from〕He doesn't shrink from telling the truth, no matter how painful it may be.不管有多么痛苦，他都不会回避讲明真相。韦氏高阶〔shroud〕The truth about the accident remains hidden beneath a shroud of secrecy.事故的真相一直是个谜。剑桥高阶〔sombre〕It's the truth, sombre though it may be.这是事实真相,虽然可能是严峻的。英汉大词典〔spare〕Don't try to spare our feelings – tell us the truth.不用怕我们伤心，告诉我们真相吧。麦克米伦高阶〔strain〕He strained the truth for his own purposes.他为了自己的目的而歪曲事实。文馨英汉〔stretch〕It would be stretching the truth to say it was a success.说这是一次成功是言过其实。麦克米伦高阶〔strong〕There is a strong element of truth to each of these explanations.这些解释每一个都很有道理。外研社新世纪〔swear〕I swear by almighty God that I will tell the truth.我向全能的上帝起誓，我以下所说句句属实。牛津高阶〔symbolist〕One who interprets or represents conditions or truths by the use of symbols or symbolism.象征主义者：使用象征或象征主义来阐释或代表情况或真理的人美国传统〔tell〕I don't really want to go out, to tell the truth.老实说，我不太想出去。朗文当代〔testimonial〕A statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim.证据：支持某一特定真理、事实或主张的陈述美国传统〔them〕It takes great courage to face your child and tell them the truth.面对子女讲出真相, 需要很大的勇气。外研社新世纪〔tie〕The different stories all tie up, so perhaps they are telling the truth.各人说的都相同,所以他们或许是在说真话。 英汉大词典〔to〕To tell you the truth, I never really liked the man.坦率地跟你说，我从未真正地喜欢过这个男人。剑桥高阶〔truth〕Early independence leaders were in truth little better than rebels.初期的独立运动领导人其实比叛乱分子好不了多少。朗文当代〔truth〕In the town very few know the whole truth.镇子里只有很少人知道全部实情。柯林斯高阶〔truth〕It still doesn't make sense to me－I don't think he's told us the whole truth.我还是觉得讲不通 － 我认为他没有告诉我们全部真相。牛津搭配〔truth〕It was many months before the whole truth was discovered.好多个月以后才真相大白。朗文当代〔truth〕Please tell me the truth.请据实相告。英汉大词典〔truth〕She was determined to discover the truth about her boss.她下决心要查明老板的真相。牛津搭配〔truth〕The truth of the matter is that the company is bankrupt.事情的真相是：那家公司破产了。麦克米伦高阶〔truth〕The truth of the matter is we can't afford to keep all the staff on.事实是我们没有能力继续雇用所有员工。牛津搭配〔truth〕The criticisms have at least an element of truth and validity.那些批评至少有一丝真实性和合理性。柯林斯高阶〔truth〕The police doubt the truth of his statement.警察怀疑他没有说真话。牛津搭配〔truth〕The sad truth is he never loved her.令人悲哀的是他从未爱过她。牛津搭配〔truth〕They claim to be the arbiters of sacred truth.他们自称是神圣的真理的仲裁者。牛津搭配〔truth〕To tell the truth, I was frightened to death.老实说，我怕得要死。朗文当代〔truth〕To tell you the truth, I was afraid to see him.坦白说，我害怕见他。柯林斯高阶〔truth〕We are examining the matter to see where the truth lies.我们正在调查这件事情的真相。牛津搭配〔truth〕You can't punish a man for speaking the truth .不能因为一个人说真话而惩罚他。朗文当代〔truth〕You cannot question the truth of his alibi.你无法怀疑他不在现场的证明。剑桥高阶〔twist〕This report shows how she twisted the truth to claim successes where none, in fact, existed.这份报告表明她歪曲事实，她所宣称的那些成就其实根本不存在。剑桥高阶〔uncertain〕We are still uncertain of the truth.我们对真相尚不确定。韦氏高阶〔unvarnished〕You don't expect a politician to tell you the unvarnished truth.你可别想一个政客会对你说实话。剑桥高阶〔varnish〕He tends to varnish the truth to make a more interesting story.他想要在真实情况上添油加醋，把它编成一个更有趣的故事。21世纪英汉〔wander from〕We can't wander from the paths of truth.我们不能偏离真理轨道。21世纪英汉〔what〕Let others say what they will, I always speak the truth.让别人爱怎么说就怎么说，但我总是说实话。文馨英汉〔wide〕It's a nice theory, though probably a little wide of the truth.这是一个不错的理论, 不过可能有点不大符合事实。外研社新世纪〔winkle sth/sb out〕I managed to winkle the truth out of him eventually.我终于从他那里挖出了实情。剑桥高阶〔wise〕He wisely decided to tell the truth.他明智地决定实话实说。牛津高阶〔within〕The truth lies within.真相自在人心。韦氏高阶〔yield〕The search for truth is beginning to yield fruitful results.对真相的调查正开始产生富有成效的结果。麦克米伦高阶Truth, if exaggerated, may become falsehood. 真理如加以夸张，可能成为谬误。译典通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。译典通He asked if I'd got my black-eye in a fight -- I told him the prosaic truth that I'd banged my head on a door.他问我眼睛是否在打架时给打青了----我告诉了他平淡无趣的真相，我把头撞在门上了。剑桥国际He decided it was time to tell her a few home truths.他决定告诉她不愉快事实的时间到了。剑桥国际He said he was telling the truth, but not for an instant (=not at all) did she believe him.他说他讲的是实话，但她一点儿也不相信他。剑桥国际He was at pains to find out the truth. 他尽力了解事实真相。译典通I agree she's lost weight, but I think it's straining the truth a little (= not really true) to describe her as slim.我同意她是瘦了，但我认为说她苗条有点勉强。剑桥国际I hate to tell you this. But the truth is, he is a charlatan. 我很不愿意这么告诉你，但是，他实际上是个骗子。译典通I was convinced that he knew the truth. 我确信他知道事实。译典通I wasn't convinced of the truth of what she was saying.我不敢确信她的话是否真实。剑桥国际I'm telling you the gospel truth.我告诉你的是绝对事实。剑桥国际In truth we feared for her safety although we didn't let it be known.事实上, 虽然我们没让大家知道, 但我们担心她的安全。剑桥国际It was a rude shock/surprise to us to learn the awful truth about our son.得知关于我们儿子的可怕事实使我们猛吃了一惊。剑桥国际People always conspire to keep the truth from me. 人们总是串通一气不把实情告诉我。译典通She doesn't seem to understand the difference between truth and falsehood.她似乎不懂真实与谎言的区别。剑桥国际She gradually realized that he wasn't telling her the truth.她逐渐意识到他没有对她说真话。剑桥国际Students, she complained, had nothing better to do than spend whole days philosophizing about the nature of truth.她埋怨说，学生除了整天谈论真理的本质再没什么更好的事情可做。剑桥国际Such a lie is an outrage to anyone who loves the truth. 这样的谎言对任何一个热爱真理的人都是一种冒犯。译典通The cold truth (=unpleasant fact) is that she's just not very efficient.不愉快的事实真相是她做事就是缺乏效率。剑桥国际The police got the truth out of him. 警察迫使他说出真相。译典通The story does not contain a fraction of truth. 这故事没有一点真实性。译典通There is a chasm between what the government admits and the truth about the appalling situation.政府所承认的情况与骇人听闻的形势的真相有着巨大差距。剑桥国际There is an element of truth in what she has just said. 她的话有一点儿道理。译典通This report shows how she twisted the truth to claim successes where none, in fact, existed.这份报告显示了她怎么篡改事实真相, 吹嘘那些实际上根本不存在的成就。剑桥国际To tell (you) the truth (= To be honest), I didn't understand a word of what he was saying.说实话，他说的我一点也听不懂。剑桥国际To tell you the truth, I hate to do it. 老实告诉你，我不愿意做这事。译典通What he said bore no approximation whatsoever to the truth (=was not at all like the truth).他所说的话没有半点真实之处。剑桥国际What he said was nothing near the truth.他所说的与真相相距甚远。剑桥国际You must put matters right (= make the situation better) by telling the truth.你必须说实话，把事情纠正过来。剑桥国际 |
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