词汇 | actuality |
释义 | actuality 1 ENTRIES FOUND: actuality (noun) actuality /ˌæktʃəˈwæləti/ noun plural actualities actuality /ˌæktʃəˈwæləti/ noun plural actualities Learner's definition of ACTUALITY 1 [noncount] : the quality or state of being actual or real真实情况;实际状况 It was hard to accept the actuality [=reality] of the disease.患病的现实让人难以接受。 2 [count] : something that is actual or real现实情况;事实 the actualities [=realities] of war战争的现实 The actuality was quite different from the theory.现实和理论大相径庭。 in actuality : in truth — used to stress that something is true when it is different from what was believed or expected实际上,事实上(用于强调事实与预期相反) He gave me what turned out to be, in actuality [=in reality, in fact], only a copy of the original.后来发现他给我的原来只是一份复印件。 I thought they just arrived, but in actuality they'd been here for an hour.我以为他们刚到,但事实上他们已经到了一个小时了。 |
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