true
a.真实，不假的；忠实，可靠的；正确无误的
释义2：
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◙ (truer, truest)1. in accordance with fact or reality• 真实的，符合实际情况的 »a true story. 一个真实故事。 »of course it's true. 那当然是真的。 »that is not true of the people I am talking about. 我说的人可不是这样的。 [attrib.] rightly or strictly so called; genuine • 真的；真正的；非假冒的 »people are still willing to pay for true craftsmanship. 人们还是愿意买货真价实的工艺品。 »we believe in true love. 我们相信真爱。 [attrib.] real or actual• 真实的，实际的 »he has guessed my true intentions. 他已猜出我的真实意图。 said when conceding a point in argument or discussion• 的确，真的（在争论、讨论中承认对方某一点有理时的用语） »true, it faced north, but you got used to that. 它的确朝北，但你已经习惯了。2. accurate or exact• 精确的，准确的 »it was a true depiction. 描绘得很逼真。 (of a note) exactly in tune• （曲调）合调的，准确的 (of a compass bearing) measured relative to true north• （罗盘方位）真北的，以真北方为基准（测定）的 »steer 085 degrees true. 真北085度转向。 correctly positioned, balanced, or aligned; upright or level• 准确定位的，平衡的，成一直线的；挺直的，水平的3. loyal or faithful• 忠实的，忠诚的 »he was a true friend. 他是个忠实的朋友。 [predic.] (true to)accurately conforming to (a standard or expectation); faithful to• 符合标准的，与预期相符的；忠实的 »this entirely new production remains true to the essence of Lorca's play. 这部全新的作品仍然忠实于洛尔卡戏剧的精髓。4. (chiefly archaic)honest• [主古] 诚实的，正直的 »we appeal to all good men and true to rally to us. 我们呼吁所有善良、正直的人们和我们站到一起。◙ adverb1. (chiefly poetic/literary)truly• [主诗／文] 真实地，确实地 »Hobson spoke truer than he knew. 霍布森说的比他知道的更真实些。2. accurately or without variation• 准确地◙ (trues, trued, truing 或 trueing)1. [with obj.] bring (an object, wheel, or other construction) into the exact shape or position required• 装准，配准；摆正【IDIOMS】
◘ come true1. actually happen or become the case• 实现，成为事实 »dreams can come true. 梦想可以成真。◘ out of true (或 the true)1. not in the correct or exact shape or alignment• 不正，歪斜 »take care not to pull the frame out of true. 小心别把框子给弄歪了。◘ many a true word is spoken in jest1. (proverb)a humorous remark not intended to be taken seriously may turn out to be accurate after all• [谚] 笑谈之中多真话◘ Afrikaans1. [S. African informal] absolutely true• [南非, 非正式] 绝对真实的 »true as Bob, I nearly went right through the windscreen. 我差点从挡风玻璃那里飞了出去，这是真的。◘ true to form1. (或 type)being or behaving as expected• 不出所料，果不其然；同平时一样 »true to type, they took it well. 不出所料，他们很好地领会了其中的意思。◘ true to life1. accurately representing real events or objects• 符合生活真实的；逼真的【派生】
♦ trueness noun【语源】
1. Old English trēowe, tr y̅we 'steadfast, loyal'; related to Dutch getrouw, German treu, also to truce
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