fact

fact

英 [fækt]
　　美 [fækt]

n. 事實；實際；真相

n.(名詞)fact作“事實”解時是可數名詞,作“真實情況”解時,是不可數名詞。fact引申可表示“論據,細節”等。fact後常接一個同位語從句,在“ v. +the fact that-clause”結構中, the fact常可省略,而隻剩下“ v. +that-clause”。

中文詞源：

fact 事實

來自PIE*dhe, 做，放置，語源同do, face. 即做出來的事。

例句：

1. The indisputable fact is that computers carry out logical operations.
不容置疑的事實是，電腦執行邏輯操作指令。

2. "I know you," he said flatly, matter-of-fact, neutral in tone.
“我認識你。”他平淡地說道，就事論事，不帶任何感情。

3. You have to admit that you are, in fact, in difficulties.
你不得不承認，你事實上是陷入瞭困境。

4. The slow-worm is in fact not a snake but a legless lizard.
蛇蜥其實不是蛇，而是無腳的蜥蜴。

5. The fact of the matter is that student finances are stretched.
關鍵是獎學金有限。