truth
翻译
真相, 事实, 真理
例句
You must always tell the truth.
你必须总是说实话。
The truth of the matter is complicated.
这件事的真相很复杂。
语法模式
to tell the truth 说实话 You must always tell the truth.
the truth of ((sth.)) ……的真相 The truth of the matter is complicated.
近义词
同义词: fact, reality, veracity; 反义词: lie, falsehood, fiction
词源
源自古英语“trīewþ”,意为“信念、忠诚、真实”。与“true”相关。
记忆技巧
它是“lie”(谎言)的反义词。记住短语“the whole truth”(全部真相)。