| 释义 |
to tell (you) the truth to tell (you) the truthI must admit; to be honest; in actuality. To tell you the truth, even though I majored in English literature, I've never read anything by Hemingway! I know I said I wanted to go out to the bars tonight, but to tell the truth, I'd rather just stay home and watch a movie.See also: tell, truthto tell (you) the ˈtruth used when admitting something: To tell the truth, I fell asleep in the middle of her talk.See also: tell, truth |