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Is it true that Mariana and Mark are getting married?

玛丽安娜和马克真的要结婚吗？

The allegations, if true, could lead to her resignation.

这些指控如果属实的话，可能会导致她辞职。

Her story is only partly true.

她的描述只有部分是真实的。

Would it be true to say that you've never liked Jim?

可以说你从来就没有喜欢过吉姆，对吗？

I suspect she gave a true picture (= accurate description) of what had happened.

我认为她对所发生事情的描述是真实的。

I don't believe these exam results are a true reflection of your abilities.

我认为这些考试结果并没有真实反映你的能力。

The movie is based on the true story of a London gangster.

这部电影是根据伦敦一名犯罪团伙成员的真实故事拍摄的。

She has since admitted that her earlier statement was not strictly (= completely) true.

她后来承认先前所讲的并不完全真实。

It used to be very cheap but that's no longer true (= that situation does not now exist).

这东西以前很便宜，可现在不一样了。

Alcohol should be consumed in moderation, and this is particularly true for pregnant women.

饮酒应适量，对孕妇尤其如此。

Parents of young children often become depressed, and this is especially true of single parents.

年幼孩子的父母常常罹患抑郁症，单身母亲尤其如此。

It's true enough that he had doubts about the project, but we have to look further to understand why he resigned.

他确实对这个项目心存疑虑，但是我们必须看得更深入才能理解他为什么辞职。

true love

真爱

a true friend

真正的朋友

There cannot be true democracy without reform of the electoral system.

不进行选举制度的改革就不可能有真正的民主。

The true horror of the accident did not become clear until the morning.

事故到底有多恐怖，直到早上才大白于天下。

I'd always dreamed of owning my own house, but I never thought it would come true.

我以前一直梦想拥有属于自己的房子，但从没想到这会成为现实。

After all the problems I'd had getting pregnant, Oliver's birth was a dream come true.

经历了怀孕的所有问题后，奥利弗的出世圆了我的梦。

There are few true believers in communism left in the party.

党内虔诚信仰共产主义的党员所剩无几。

She has vowed to remain true to the president whatever happens.

她已经宣誓在任何情况下都将效忠于总统。

He said he'd repay the money the next day, and true to his word (= as he had promised), he gave it all back to me the following morning.

他说第二天还钱，果然说到做到，第二天上午就把钱全部还给了我。

True to form, when it came to his turn to buy the drinks, he said he'd left his wallet at home.

像往常一样，轮到他买饮料时，他就称钱包忘在家里了。

Only true deer have antlers.

只有纯种鹿才有鹿角。

It was said that the portrait was a very true likeness of her (= looked very much like her).

据说，这幅肖像画得非常像她本人。

In true Hollywood style (= in a way that is typical of Hollywood), she's had four marriages and three facelifts.

她结过4次婚，整过3次容——这是典型的好莱坞式的作派。

None of the drawers were true.

没有一个抽屉装正了位置。

This door won't shut. I think the frame must be out of true.

这扇门关不严。我看一定是门框歪了。

Make sure you hit the nails in true.

要确保钉子钉准了。