truth

[tru:θ]

n.事实, 真理, 真实, 真相

n.

1. 实话; 事实; 实情[the S]

Neither witness told the truth.

两个见证人都没有讲实话。

2. 真实性, 实质[U]

I don't believe the truth of that story.

我不相信那个故事是真的。

3. 真理[C]

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。

4. 诚实, 忠诚, 老实[U]

5. 【主英】(机器安装, 调整等的)准确, 精确[U]

词形变化

名词复数: truths |

词义辨析

同义:

n.事实, 现实, 真理

reality  actuality  gospel  gospel truth  naked truth  unvarnished truth  facts  story  inside information  intelligence  factualness  plain truth

n.真实, 有效

verity  truth  factuality  realness  authenticity  genuineness  validity  validness

n.确定的事实, 原则, 定理

fact  certainty  certitude  principle  rule  law  fundamental  canon  universal truth

n.忠诚, 老实

faithfulness  honesty  closeness  strictness

n.正直, 诚实, 率直

honesty  uprightness  integrity  righteousness  upstandingness  truthfulness  sincerity  veracity  openness  candor  frankness

n.公理, 陈词滥调, 谚语, 格言

platitude  self-evident truth  axiom  cliche  banality  trite saying  proverb  maxim  adage  saw  aphorism  gnome  apothegm  precept  motto  mot  epigram  truism

n.正确, 精密

accuracy  true  precision  exactness  veracity

n.事实上, 实际上

in truth  in reality  in fact  actually  really  truthfully  as a matter of fact  

同义参见:

being  justice  

反义:

n.实话; 诚实

falsehood  falseness  untruth  

反义参见:

lie  

英英释义

名词 truth:

a fact that has been verified

conformity to reality or actuality

同义词：the true, verity, trueness

a true statement

同义词：true statement

the quality of being near to the true value

同义词：accuracy

United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)

同义词：Sojourner Truth

短语词组

to tell the truth

1. 说实话; 老实说

To tell the truth, I don't think you're right.

说实话, 我认为你不对。

补充

truthtruth英:[tru:θ] 美:[truθ]n.1.事实, 真相, 实情I'm going to ascertain the truth.我要查明真相。2.真实性I grant the truth of what he says.我承认他说的是真的。I challenged the truth of their story.我对他们所说情况的真实性表示怀疑。3.真理He was a seeker for truth.他是一个追求真理的人。I have persuaded him of its truth.我使他相信了其中的真理。

例句

1. Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?事实和虚构能够区分开吗？ 2. judgements of truth or falsity对真假的判断 3. I want you to tell me the truth.我想让你告诉我真相。 4. No one knows the whole truth.没有人知道全部实情。 5. Is there any truth to the rumors?那些谣言有什么事实依据吗？ 6. There is no truth in the story.这个故事毫无事实根据。 7. The criticisms have at least an element of truth.这些批评至少有那么点事实依据。 8. There is an element of truth in the overused cliché: money can’t buy happiness.这句用滥了的套话有几分真实性：金钱买不到幸福。 9. It is a universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.我们在工作中越往上晋升, 那些最初的工作技能就用得越少, 这是明摆着的普遍事实。 10. In truth, we were both unhappy.其实, 我们俩都不高兴。 11. To tell you the truth, I was afraid to see him.说实话, 我害怕见到他。 12. truth to tell, John did not want Veronica at his wedding.实话实说, 约翰不想让韦罗妮卡参加他的婚礼。 13. he had to accept the truth of her accusation.他不得不承认她的指控属实。 14. tell me the truth.告诉我实情。 15. she found out the truth about him.她了解到了关于他的实情。 16. the emergence of scientific truths.科学真理的出现。 17. the fundamental truths about mankind.关于人类的基本真理。 18. in truth, she was more than a little unhappy.实际上，她很不高兴。 19. I think, if truth be told, we were all a little afraid of him.说老实话，我认为我们当时都有点儿怕他。 20. There's a lot of truth in what she says.她说的大多是实话。 21. scientific/universal truths科学真理；普遍真理 22. Are you telling (me) the truth?你（跟我）说的是实话吗？ 23. At some point you have to face the simple/hard/honest/plain/naked truth that we failed.你终归得面对我们已经失败的这个基本/严酷/真实/清清楚楚/赤裸裸的事实。 24. Their explanation was simpler but came closer to the truth.他们的解释比较简单，但更接近真相。 25. The article explains the truth about global warming.这篇文章阐释了全球变暖的真实情况。 26. A reporter soon discovered/revealed/uncovered the truth.一位记者不久就发现/披露了事实。 27. Do you swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?你能发誓，尽其所知，所述之言纯属实言且无任何隐瞒吗？ 28. "I know you think I don't care, but nothing could be further from the truth. [=that is absolutely not true]"我知道你以为我不介意，但事实绝非如此。 29. The truth of the matter is (that) you failed the exam and it's going to be reflected in your final grade.事实真相是这次考试你没及格，而且将在最终成绩上反映出来。 30. "To tell (you) the truth, I liked her first book better than this one. [=I am being honest when I say that I liked her first book better]"说实话我更喜欢她的第一本书，而不是这本。 31. "“When was the last time you went to New York?” “To tell you the truth, I don't remember.” [=I have to admit that I don't remember]"“你上次去纽约是什么时候？”“说实话，我不记得了。” 32. "I told her I liked the restaurant but the truth is that the food was pretty bad. = I told her I liked the restaurant but, (the) truth be told/known, the food was pretty bad."我跟她说过我喜欢这家餐厅，但其实，那里的饭菜很糟糕。 33. There's no truth in anything he says. [=nothing he says is true]他的话没一句是真的。 34. I doubt the truth of their accusations. [=I doubt that their accusations are true]我怀疑他们的控诉是否确有其事。 35. Her story contains a grain/kernel of truth but also lots of exaggeration.她说的情况有一点儿是真的，但很多都是夸大其词。 36. Her experience taught her some basic/fundamental/eternal/universal truths about human nature.她的经历让她明白了一些关于人性的基本/永恒/普遍真理。 37. mathematical truths数学原理 38. "She said she was feeling fine, but in truth she was very ill."她说感觉身体很好，但实际上她病得很厉害。