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adjective /truː/
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    based on facts or things that really happen, and not made up 基于事实的；真实的

    The film is based on a true story. 这部电影是根据真实故事改编的。

    They used to guarantee housing for all workers, but that's no longer true. 他们过去答应给所有员工提供住房，但现在不再如此了。

    be/hold true (for someone/something) :

    The students are excited and the same holds true for their teachers. 学生们非常兴奋，他们的老师也一样。

    true of someone/something :

    It rains a lot in the northwest, and that is especially true of Cumbria. 西北部经常阴雨绵绵，坎布里亚郡似乎尤其如此。

     Synonyms and related words
    True, definite and based on facts: true, certain, objective...
    1. a.
      used for admitting that something is true, although you think that something else is also true and is more important 诚然，确实，没错（用于承认某事为真，但同时又认为有其他更为重要的事实）

      Well, true, he is rich, but is he happy? 是的，没错，他很富有，但他幸福吗？

      True, I suppose I've never thought about it like that. 确实，我想自己从未那样考虑过此事。

      it's true (that) :

      It's true that my car cost a lot, but it's a good investment. 确实，我的车花了很多钱，但这是笔不错的投资。

      that may/might be true, but :

      ‘They say they are spending record amounts on public education.' ‘Well, that may be true, but there are still shortages of teachers.' “他们说投在公共教育上的钱比以往任何时候都要多。”“啊，或许你说的是事实，但还是缺老师啊。”

       Synonyms and related words
      Ways of admitting something: true, admittedly, sure...
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    [only before noun] real or actual, especially when compared with how something seems to be 真实的，事实上的（尤用于与假象形成对比）

    Lara never shows her true feelings. 拉腊从不表露自己的真实感情。

    The study shows that the true cost of nuclear energy is much higher than most people think. 研究表明，核能的真正成本比大多数人想象的要高得多。

     Synonyms and related words
    Real and seeming real: real, true, genuine...
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    [only before noun] a true friend, leader etc, or true love, happiness etc, has the qualities that you would expect that type of person or thing to have 真正的；名副其实的

    Lynn has always been a true friend to me. 林恩一直是我真正的朋友。

    Curry was a true champion in every sense. 从各种意义上来讲，柯里都是名副其实的冠军。

    Nelson has a true passion for literature. 纳尔逊真正热爱文学。

     Synonyms and related words
    Reliable and trustworthy: reliable, trustworthy, consistent...
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    [never before noun] if you are true to someone or something, you continue to be loyal to them or support them despite anything that happens 忠实的；忠诚的；忠心不渝的
    true to :

    I will always be true to you. 我将永远忠实于你。

    remain/stay true (to someone/something) :

    Through the years, Doug remained true to his family. 这么些年来，道格一直对家人忠心耿耿。

     Synonyms and related words
    Loyal: loyal, faithful, committed...
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    [never before noun] completely straight, upright, or level 笔直的；垂直的；平坦的
     Synonyms and related words
    Straight, upright and level: straight, upright, level...
  6. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    true say spoken I agree; that is correct

    To quote Pat Benatar, 'Love is a battlefield'. True say, Pat. True say.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 30/05/2018
     
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Expressing yourself: true
Ways of emphasizing that something is true
Actually/ In actual fact
used for saying what is really true, when this is different from what people think
There's no denying
used for saying that something is clearly true, even if you would prefer it not to be true
No doubt about it/ There's no two ways about it
used for saying that something is definitely true
The fact remains (that)/ The fact is
used for saying that something is still true despite what people have said or done
Let's face it/ The truth is/ There's no escaping the fact that
used before saying something that people might not want to accept, although it is true
Believe (you) me
used for emphasizing that you are telling the truth, especially when you are warning someone about something
You'd better believe it
used when talking to someone you know well, for emphasizing that what you are saying is true and they should take it seriously
I promise (you)/ Take my word for it
used for emphasizing that what you are saying is completely true, even if it seems hard to believe or accept
Examples:
People often think those two are sisters, but in actual fact, they're not even related.
There's no denying Anthony is the best person for the job.
There's no two ways about it, the best team won. ♦ We're going to need to borrow some money, no doubt about it.
You can plead with him all you like, but the fact remains, he's gone and he's never coming back. ♦ The fact is, she lied about her qualifications when she applied for the job.
Let's face it, we're getting too old for all these parties and concerts. ♦ The truth is, I just don't love you any more. ♦ There's no escaping the fact that your sister is prettier than you.
If you don't study harder for your exams, you're going to fail, believe you me. ♦ Believe me, there will be difficult times ahead if we don't act now.
‘Are you really going to quit your job and sail round the world?' ‘You'd better believe it!'
Take my word for it, you're better off without him – he wasn't good enough for you.
Expressing yourself: true
Ways of emphasizing that something is not true
Don't you believe it
an informal way of emphasizing to someone that something is not true
Where did you get that idea?
an informal way of telling someone that what they think is definitely not true
Nothing could be further from the truth
used for emphasizing that something is definitely not true
There must be some mistake
used for saying that you think what someone has said is not true or that you are being wrongly accused of something
I wish/ If only
an informal way of saying that something is not true, although you would be pleased if it were true
Examples:
‘I'm sure he'll be here soon.' ‘Don't you believe it! He never had any intention of coming.'
‘I hear you're moving to a new school.' ‘Where did you get that idea?'
They think I'm rich and successful, but nothing could be further from the truth.
‘James won't be at the meeting – he's on holiday this week.' ‘There must be some mistake, I saw him just a minute ago.'
‘Is it true you're going out with Helen?' ‘I wish!'
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  1. in a completely straight line towards the intended place 无偏离地；正中地
     Synonyms and related words
    Straight, upright and level: straight, upright, level...

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