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True I N   [V Link Phrase 短语 →See Adj Graded

英语单词 True
英美音标 英 [truː] 美 [truː]
中文释义 adj.真实的;真的;准确的;精确的;忠诚的
adv.真实地;准确地
n.真相;精确
vt.使...平衡
英语例句 (1) She gave the true account of what had happened.
(2) On what grounds do you say that is true?
(3) We both thought that he had given a true judgement.
(4) She spoke truer than she knew.
(5) The arrow flew straight and true to its mark.
(6) Two of the pictures hanging on the wall are out of true.
(7) It is not easy to true up a frame.
中文例句 (1) 她如实地讲述了发生的事情。
(2) 你根据什么说那是真的?
(3) 我们都认为他给出了正确的判断。
(4) 她说的比她了解的更接近事实。
(5) 那箭不偏不斜地直朝目标飞去。
(6) 挂在墙上的照片中有两张挂得不正。
(7) 做个标准的框架也不容易。
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]基于事实的;真实的;如实的;可信的 If something is true, it is based on facts rather than being invented or imagined, and is accurate and reliable.
  [oft it v-link ADJ that]
  • Everything I had heard about him was true...

    我听说的关于他的一切都是真实的。

  • He said it was true that a collision had happened…

    他说真的发生了冲突。

  • The film tells the true story of a group who survived in the Andes in sub-zero temperatures.

    电影讲述了一群人在安第斯山脉零度以下的环境中生存下来的真实故事。

2
[ADJ 形容词](感情)真实的,真挚的;(物品)真的,真正的,正品的 You use true to emphasize that a person or thing is sincere or genuine, often in contrast to something that is pretended or hidden.
  [ADJ n]
  [emphasis]
  • I allowed myself to acknowledge my true feelings...

    我愿意承认我的真实感情。

  • The true cost often differs from that which had first been projected...

    实际成本经常与最初计划的有所不同。

  • He argues that he is the true candidate of change.

    他争辩说他才是真正能带来变革的候选人。

3
[ADJ 形容词]纯粹的;真正的;名副其实的 If you use true to describe something or someone, you approve of them because they have all the characteristics or qualities that such a person or thing typically has.
  [ADJ n]
  [approval]
  • This country professes to be a true democracy…

    这个国家自称是真正的民主政体。

  • Maybe one day you'll find true love...

    也许有一天你会找到真爱。

  • The ability to work collaboratively is a true test of leadership...

    与人合作的能力是对领导能力的一种真正检验。

  • I think he's a true genius.

    我认为他是个真正的天才。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]适用的;符合的;合理的 If you say that a fact is true of a particular person or situation, you mean that it is valid or relevant for them.
  [v-link ADJ of/for n]
  • I accept that the romance may have gone out of the marriage, but surely this is true of many couples...

    我同意婚姻里可能已经没有了浪漫这一说法,而且很多夫妻都的确如此。

  • Expenditure on health in most of these countries has gone down, and the same is true for education.

    这些国家的医疗支出大多已经下降,教育支出也是如此。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]确实的;诚然的 You can use true in order to admit that a fact or opinion is real or valid before indicating that you think that it is not important or relevant in the circumstances.
  [usu it v-link ADJ]
  • It's true she gets madly impatient with him, but what mother doesn't?…

    她确实对他极其不耐烦,但哪个母亲不是这样呢?

  • The state, it is true, gave money towards their wages. Nevertheless the whole process had not been organized properly…

    诚然,政府已经拨款支付他们的工资。但整个过程没有组织妥当。

  • 'Things are a bit different in my country.' 'True, true, but we're not in your country, are we?'

    “我们国家的习惯有点不同。”“那当然,但我们如今不在你们国家呀?”

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[ADJ 形容词]忠实的;忠诚的;恪守(诺言、思想等)的 If you are true to someone, you remain committed and loyal to them. If you are true to an idea or promise, you remain committed to it and continue to act according to it.
  [v-link ADJ to n]
  • David was true to his wife...

    戴维忠于妻子。

  • India has remained true to democracy...

    印度一直奉行民主政治。

  • She's been true to her word from day one.

    她从第一天起就恪守诺言。

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[PHRASE 短语](梦想、愿望或预言)成真,成为现实 If a dream, wish, or prediction comes true, it actually happens.
  [V inflects]
  • Many of his predictions are coming true

    他的很多预言正成为现实。

  • Owning a place of their own is a dream come true for the couple.

    这对夫妇拥有了自己的房子,终于梦想成真了。

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[PHRASE 短语]同样适用;在…情况下亦然 If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
  [V inflects]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • This law is known to hold true for galaxies at a distance of at least several billion light years.

    据知,这条定律同样适用于距离至少几十亿光年之远的星系。

9
[PHRASE 短语]好得令人难以置信 If you say that something seems too good to be true, you are suspicious of it because it seems better than you had expected, and you think there may something wrong with it that you have not noticed.
  [v-link PHR]
  • On the whole the celebrations were remarkably good-humoured and peaceful. Indeed, it seemed almost too good to be true.

    总体上,庆典活动一派快乐祥和。事实上,简直好得让人难以置信。

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[PHRASE 短语]栩栩如生;逼真;活灵活现 If you say that something such as a story or a film is true to life, you approve of it because it seems real.
  [v-link PHR]
  [approval]
  • The opening scenes of this movie are just not true to life.

    这部电影开场的几幕真是太假了。

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true colours→see:
colour
; true to form→see:
form

to ring true→see:
ring
; tried and true→see:
tried

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