truth
英式音标：truth怎么读
美式音标：truth怎么读
词汇归类： CET4,TEM4,IELTS,考研,CET6,中高频词,基本词汇
近义词： truth,actuality,reality,information,gospel,unvarnished,naked,plain,inside,facts,intelligence,factualness,story
反义词： falsehood,untruth,falseness
truth词义
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n. 真理；事实；诚实；实质
词态变化
复数: truths;
中文词源
truth 事实，真相，真实
来自 true,真实的，-th,名词后缀。
truth双语例句
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- 1. He told some lies and sometimes just embroidered the truth.
- 他说了些谎，有时只是对事实添油加醋了一番。
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- 2. 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。
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- 3. They can't destroy truth without destroying each and every one of us.
- 除非他们将我们赶尽杀绝，否则真理不灭。
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- 4. We want to get at the truth. Who killed him? And why?
- 我们想查明真相。是谁杀了他？为什么？
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- 5. 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。
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truth英文词源
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- truth
- truth: see true
- truth (n.)
- Old English triewð (West Saxon), treowð (Mercian) "faith, faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty; veracity, quality of being true; pledge, covenant," from triewe, treowe "faithful" (see true (adj.)), with Proto-Germanic abstract noun suffix *-itho (see -th (2)).
Sense of "something that is true" is first recorded mid-14c. Meaning "accuracy, correctness" is from 1560s. English and most other IE languages do not have a primary verb for for "speak the truth," as a contrast to lie (v.). Truth squad in U.S. political sense first attested in the 1952 U.S. presidential election campaign.At midweek the Republican campaign was bolstered by an innovation--the "truth squad" ..., a team of senators who trailed whistle-stopping Harry Truman to field what they denounced as his wild pitches. ["Life," Oct. 13, 1952]
Let [Truth] and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter. [Milton, "Areopagitica," 1644]
truth实用场景例句
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- Do you think she's telling the truth ?
- 你认为她在讲实话吗？
牛津词典
- We are determined to get at (= discover) the truth.
- 我们决心查出真相。
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- The truth (of the matter) is we can't afford to keep all the staff on.
- 实际情况是我们无力继续聘用所有的职员。
牛津词典
- I don't think you are telling me the whole truth about what happened.
- 我认为你没有把事情的全部真相都告诉我。
牛津词典
- There is no truth in the rumours.
- 这些谣言毫无根据。
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- There is not a grain of truth in what she says.
- 她说的没有一句真话。
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- universal truths
- 普遍真理
牛津词典
- She was forced to face up to a few unwelcome truths about her family.
- 她不得不正视有关她家的几桩尴尬事。
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- She laughed and chatted but was, in truth, not having much fun.
- 她虽然又是笑又是侃，但实际上玩得并不开心。
牛津词典
- To tell you the truth, I'll be glad to get home.
- 说实话，能回家我会很高兴。
牛津词典
- Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?…
- 有可能把事实与虚构分开吗？
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I must tell you the truth about this business...
- 我必须告诉你这件事的真相。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There is no truth in this story...
- 这个故事纯属虚构。
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- Is there any truth to the rumors?...
- 那些谣言有什么事实依据吗？
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.
- 这几乎是一条普遍的真理：我们在某一工作中越往上晋升，实际运用那些当初在工作中经常实践的技能的机会就越少。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In truth, we were both unhappy.
- 事实上，我们俩都不快乐。
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- To tell you the truth, I was afraid to see him...
- 坦白说，我害怕见他。
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- Truth to tell, John did not want Veronica at his wedding.
- 说实在的，约翰不想韦罗妮卡参加他的婚礼。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I was very tight with gets with Peter then.
- 当时我跟彼得跟得很紧.
期刊摘选
- A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
- 真假参半的谎言最险恶.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The more truth is debated, the clearer it becomes.
- 真理愈辩愈明.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- In a weak moment, I told him the truth.
- 我一时心软, 告诉了他真相.
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- There is not the least element of truth in his account of what happened.
- 他对所发生的事情的叙述没有一点真实性.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- His secret died with him, and now we shall never know the truth.
- 他的秘密随他一起离去, 现在我们永远也不可能知道真相了.
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