| 单词 | factual |
| 释义 | factual (fæktʃuəl ) adjective Something that is factual is concerned with facts or contains facts, rather than giving theories or personal interpretations. The editorial contained several factual errors. Any comparison that is not strictly factual runs the risk of being interpreted as subjective. Synonyms: true, objective, authentic, unbiased factually adverb [ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb] I learned that a number of statements in my talk were factually wrong. ...telling me coolly and factually the story of her life in prison. Collocations: factual account Economists may give their drily factual account of the crisis that we face. Times, Sunday Times A first-hand, factual account of ground-level brutality, simply narrated and informed by local sensibility. Times, Sunday Times Yet there can't have been a more unreadable factual account of his period, either. Times, Sunday Times My task as co-editor was to give a brief factual account of his life and let him do the rest. Times, Sunday Times It's more likely, one supposes, that a tellall factual account would have led him into a libel minefield. Times, Sunday Times Those were not separate derivative actions, but simply examples of the efficient application of the procedural device, designed to avoid injustice, to different factual circumstances. Times, Sunday Times If the factual circumstances were not established, then the adjudicator would be bound to dismiss the appeal. Times, Sunday Times The prosecution argued that the factual circumstances of the offence should be considered. Times, Sunday Times Equitable liens normally only arise in very specific factual circumstances, such as unpaid vendor's lien. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Apart from its factual content, the letter would note what was being done well and then point to what he thought might be done better. Times, Sunday Times Radio 4 broadcasts drama, comedy and factual content both before and after 7pm. Times, Sunday Times It also shows how malleable memories are, in terms of factual content and the feelings evoked by our recall of past events. Times, Sunday Times The study demonstrates what many will have subjectively experienced - that the factual content of our memories and the emotional content are stored in different brain centres and can be altered. Times, Sunday Times The channel features documentaries with factual content involving nature, science, culture, and history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I provide some factual data to massage and a problem to solve, then set them free on a project. Christianity Today It should also be noted that the act of establishing factual data can never be fully separate from the act of interpretation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many who recount such tales in writing embellish factual data to enhance readability, blurring the line between fact and fiction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This factual data must be made part of the record so it can be reviewed on appeal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would have altered copyright law to permit assertion of copyright ownership over factual data. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The promotion of 'multiculturalism' - as a political concept rather than a factual description - began with noble motives but ended up driving people apart. Times, Sunday Times I now take it as a literal and factual description of myself. Globe and Mail The analyses consist of three steps: factual description, thematic description and age grading. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the process, she adds to our knowledge by correcting several factual details. The Times Literary Supplement Few factual details are necessary to decide the question. Outlook India Dramatizations were either fictional cases (often inspired from factual details in actual cases) or reenactments of actual trials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Please refer chapter for complete sequences of the battle for more factual details. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Participants then have to answer 20 questions of which 15 are misleading and 5 are neutral and address factual details of the story. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The claimants had already had the benefit of expert evidence and such factual evidence as they were able to call without a closed material procedure. Times, Sunday Times Once she had factual evidence, she confronted the person based on fact, rather than supposition. Times, Sunday Times Lies can be exposed by factual evidence. Times, Sunday Times It appears to be a false etymology unsupported by factual evidence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Digital investigators, particularly in criminal investigations, have to ensure that conclusions are based upon factual evidence and their own expert knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The defendants appealed against their convictions and sought to challenge the factual findings on the evidence. Times, Sunday Times In many cases the factual findings made would be decisive. Times, Sunday Times Yet he seems reluctant to follow his factual findings to their logical conclusion. The Times Literary Supplement He or she hears evidence and makes factual findings which bind the parties. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Courts of appeals have consistently required district courts to set forth factual findings to justify special probation conditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although, amazingly, it turns out you can make a global warming film that contains nine proven factual inaccuracies. Times, Sunday Times There are certainly enough factual inaccuracies, though, to prompt pedants to smirk. Times, Sunday Times There are no factual inaccuracies, they have the same information. Times, Sunday Times If there were factual inaccuracies behind the comment then the reviewer like everyone else would be under an obligation to correct any underlying facts, but only relevant facts. Times, Sunday Times I counted 120 factual inaccuracies in its 105 minutes, which must be some kind of record. Times, Sunday Times If they did not divulge enough factual information, the audience began to exchange shrugs. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Evidence is detailed factual information from primary and secondary sources. A Short Guide to Writing About History (1995) Letters may also provide factual information unavailable elsewhere. A Short Guide to Writing About History (1995) Twitter can be used to publish factual information provided there is no political spin. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Citizens cannot relate well to the complex world around them by factual knowledge and logic alone. The Times Literary Supplement Most factual knowledge could be delivered by books and electronic means. Times, Sunday Times It certainly requires a lot of factual knowledge, and students might get this without a humanistic education - for example, from absorbing the facts in standardized textbooks (assuming these are correct). The Times Literary Supplement University teachers regularly complain about the lack of factual knowledge they encounter in first-year students, whatever the subject, and the absence of intellectual rigour or stamina. Times, Sunday Times His love for personal favourites such as elm trees, celandines and thrushes eclipses the relevance of factual knowledge. Times, Sunday Times The public and players will be more comfortable if the referees feel they can intervene for a factual mistake. Times, Sunday Times I have several times found that publishers have altered my texts in the unwarranted and untrue belief that they were correcting an author's factual mistake. The Times Literary Supplement If a factual mistake gets into the paper, our readers can usually be relied on to put us right. Times, Sunday Times They have made some serious factual mistakes. Times, Sunday Times Apart from obvious typos, slips in nomenclature and date should have been silently corrected, along with factual mistakes which do not affect the text. The Times Literary Supplement There are, however, many ways of writing such books, especially in terms of how close to the factual record one keeps. The Times Literary Supplement Our main challenge was a complex factual record that stretched back more than a century. Times, Sunday Times The book uses official records, sworn testimony, and government investigations to establish a factual record of events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The judge also noted a proper factual record and the benefit of full legal argument... are lacking at the present time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These were factual records recorded whether the compilers of agreed with them or not. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was good factual reporting, unsensationalised and with excellent graphics of the rescue mission. Times, Sunday Times It included factual reporting, editorial content, and a transcript of a round-table discussion on the topic in one of the school's ethics classes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Originally, the article was published as a piece of factual reporting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Student run newspapers are viewed as alternative by providing factual reporting otherwise unavailable, as well as furnishing efforts at interpretation indicating an examination of power dynamics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Duplicate subject and verb, post-complement, used to emphasize a simple factual statement or assertion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most historians perceive this to be an angry outburst rather than a factual statement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These statements can often be misleading, as they can be mistaken for factual statements, while they are actually speculation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Prescriptivists argue that factual statements and prescriptions are totally different, because of different expectations of change in cases of a clash between word and world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Positive statements are (purportedly-) factual statements that attempt to describe reality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 事实的 Japanese: 事実の |
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