truth/truːθ/

n

1. U 真实；事实；真相

• He said that truth will come out in the end. 他说真相终将大白。

2. U 真实性

• doubt the truth of the evidence 怀疑证据的真实性

• There was some truth in what he said. 他所说的有几分真实性。

3. C，常用复 正式 真理

• the truths of science 科学的真理

• That's a universal truth. 那是公认的真理。

4. U 诚实；忠实

• There is no truth in his expression of love. 他表现出的爱没有丝毫真诚。

词组in (all) truth 旧 的确

• In all truth you did lose your head. 你的确昏了头。

to tell the truth (或truth to tell) 说实话

• To tell the truth, I forgot to lock the door. 说实话，我忘了锁门。