truth
翻譯
真相, 事實, 真理
例句
You must always tell the truth.
你必須總是說實話。
The truth of the matter is complicated.
這件事的真相很複雜。
文法模式
to tell the truth 說實話 You must always tell the truth.
the truth of ((sth.)) ……的真相 The truth of the matter is complicated.
近義詞
同義詞: fact, reality, veracity; 反義詞: lie, falsehood, fiction
詞源
源自古英語「trīewþ」,意為「信念、忠誠、真實」。與「true」相關。
記憶技巧
它是「lie」(謊言)的反義詞。記住片語「the whole truth」(全部真相)。