单词 | in truth |
释义 | > as lemmasin truth c. in truth: in fact, as a fact; truly, really, indeed.Chiefly used to strengthen or emphasize a statement, esp. one which seems surprising or unlikely. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > reality or real existence or actuality > [adverb] in truthc1330 in faitha1375 in good faitha1393 in casea1398 in effectc1405 indeed1412 effectually1420 actually?a1425 really?a1425 of a truth1494 bottom1531 for a truth?1532 in fact1592 authentically1593 in esse1597 de facto1602 essentially1604 in nature1605 in point of fact1628 positively1649 in point of event1650 effectively1652 honestly1675 entally1691 reely1792 objectively1796 fairlyc1804 in actual fact1824 factually1852 naturally1858 transactionally1866 'smatter of fact1922 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [adverb] > assuredly, indeed soothlyc825 forsoothc888 wiselyc888 sooth to sayOE i-wislichec1000 to (‥) soothOE iwis?c1160 certesa1250 without missa1275 i-witterlic1275 trulyc1275 aplight1297 certc1300 in (good) fayc1300 verily1303 certain1330 in truthc1330 to tell (also speak, say) the truthc1330 certainlya1375 faithlya1375 in faitha1375 surelya1375 in sooth1390 in trothc1390 in good faitha1393 to witc1400 faithfullyc1405 soothly to sayc1405 all righta1413 sad?a1425 in certc1440 wella1470 truec1480 to say (the) truth1484 of a truth1494 of (a) trotha1500 for a truth?1532 in (of) verity1533 of verityc1550 really1561 for, in, or into very?1565 indeed1583 really and truly1600 indeed and indeed1673 right enough1761 deed1816 just1838 of a verity1850 sho1893 though1905 verdad1928 sholy1929 ja-nee1937 only1975 deffo1996 c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 7694 He dede michel rewþe. Þis was on Yders lond in trewþe. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 34 In treuþe, Þet þer be non ypocrysye, Bote repentaunce and reuþe. ?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 136 (MED) How I schal make mysilf opyn in a soule þat in truþe loueþ me. c1475 in F. J. Furnivall Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 143 Hyt was a howse of nunes in trewthe,..But not welle gouernede, and þat was rowthe. 1650 A. Weldon Court & Char. King James 99 Some of them played booty, and in truth, the Game was not plaid above board. 1687 J. Phillips tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote i. i. i. 5 A young fresh-colour'd smerking Country-Wench that went for a Maid, but in truth, was a crackt piece of Ware. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. iii. 86 These People pretend to blame him, whereas in truth they ought only to blame themselves. 1795 E. Burke Let. 27 Nov. in Corr. (1969) VIII. 351 In truth all these distempers pass my Skill. 1833 J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. i. 94 The mind is often compared to a tablet or paper... But, in truth, the mind can never resemble a blank paper. 1884 D. Pae Eustace 6 It was in truth a scene of great beauty. 1928 H. L. McBain in C.A. Beard Whither Mankind vi. 143 The classical democracies of Athens and Rome were in truth only fairly wide aristocracies superstructed upon slavery. 1966 H. Davies New London Spy (1967) 244 The West End baths are naturally more expensive and the amenities more elaborate although, in truth, the furnishings are faded and threadbare. 2009 D. Nicholls One Day (2010) i. 11 In truth he had never really seen the point of cuddling. < as lemmas |
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