单词 | reality |
释义 | realityreality /riˈælət̮i/ ●●○ W3 noun (plural realities) 1[countable, uncountable] things that actually happen or are true, not things that are imagined or thought about: the difference between fantasy and reality political realitiesthe reality/realities of something They were unprepared for the reality of city life.the harsh/grim/hard etc. realities the harsh realities of prison life They keep saying they’ll pay, but the reality is that there’s no money left. TV is used as an escape from reality.in touch/out of touch with reality (=understanding, or no longer understanding, what is true or real in a situation)2in reality used to say something is different from what people think: He said he’d retired, but in reality he was fired.3[countable] something that actually exists or happens: Frank’s dream of opening a restaurant became a reality in 1987. You have the ability to make your dream a reality.4[uncountable] the fact that something actually exists: her belief in God’s reality |
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