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单词 it is true
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it is true (that)
b. it is true (that) (formerly also † true it is (that)): introducing a statement and emphasizing its veracity. In later use also with concessive force.
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a1450 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Caius 336/725) (1970) 3 (MED) Trewe it is þat oon man mai not haue al maner bokis, & pouȝ he hadde, it schulde be noyous to rede hem alle.
a1500 (c1477) T. Norton Ordinal of Alchemy (BL Add.) (1975) l. 2025 (MED) It is trewe Thei loue not olde kidels as thei do þe new.
1516 in W. C. Dickinson Sheriff Court Bk. Fife (1928) 144 Thrue it is that I Williame Brone..makis it knawin [etc.]
1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 13 True it is, that we haue now taken in hand a very long piece of worke.
1659 in C. S. Romanes Sel. Rec. Regality of Melrose (1914) I. 230 Trew it is that he be his bestiall..hes eatin and distroyit the last cropt 1658.
1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 184 'Tis true, we were all but young in the War.
1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 158 True it is, I have often over-looked capital beauties, in pieces of extraordinary merit.
1802 Anti-Jacobin Rev. Feb. 182 True it is, that her trade was great, free, and unshackled.
1859 J. Ruskin Two Paths i. 2 It is true that the art which carves and colours the front of a Swiss cottage is not of any very exalted kind.
1906 Southwestern Reporter 96 802/2 It is true that there is authority in support of the contention.
1954 E. Hardwick Let. 20 Feb. in R. Lowell Lett. (1982) 214 It is true he doesn't seem to realize emotionally any of the real nature of his conduct.
2012 Independent 20 Nov. 17/4 It is true that people with disabilities..can often be teased or bullied.
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