actually
英 ['æktjʊəlɪ; -tʃʊ-]
美 ['æktʃuəli]
英文词源
- actually (adv.)
- early 15c., "in fact, in reality" (as opposed to in possibility), from actual + -ly (2). Meaning "actively, vigorously" is from mid-15c.; that of "at this time, at present" is from 1660s. As an intensive added to a statement and suggesting "as a matter of fact, really, in truth" it is attested from 1762.
双语例句
- 1. He actually became convinced that the nurses had an unanswerable case.
- 他实际上已经相信了护士们的情况确实如此。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They actually moved down from upstairs because the rent's that expensive.
- 他们确实从楼上搬到了楼下，因为房租太贵了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He will actually be serving three concurrent five-year sentences.
- 实际上，他将服3个5年徒刑，合并执行。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I actually knew her, but in overalls I passed unrecognised.
- 实际上我认识她，但是我身着工作服，与她擦身而过的时候却没被认出来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. "Actually, most of my tennis is at club level," he admitted.
- “说实话，我的网球基本上属于业余水平，”他承认说。
来自柯林斯例句