| 单词 | that's a fact |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(and) that's a fact (b) A true statement. Frequently in (and) that's a fact.Cf. is that a fact? at Phrases 8. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [noun] > true statement, correct account, truth soothquidec888 soothsawc950 soothOE righteousnessa1225 certainty1330 truthc1330 trotha1387 verity1533 tell-truth?1556 oracle1569 true1581 round O1605 fact1779 veracity1852 veritability1864 1779 F. Burney Let. 11 Jan. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 221 I know of nobody else that calls me so. This is a fact, Susy. 1834 Boston Morning Post 5 Aug. 7/2 To this statement of facts he replied—‘I was groggy, I know; but what I did, I don't know, that's a fact.’ 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xxi. 259 ‘It may not be so easy to do it.’ ‘And that's a fact,’ said a voice..close in his ear. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 417/1 Of the maimed beggars, some are really deserving objects, as without begging they must starve to death; that's a fact, sir. 1923 R. Macaulay Told by Idiot ii. xxi. 140 Bicycle bolts are a back number, and that's a fact. 1960 D. Lessing In Pursuit of Eng. vi. 215 There is a lot of money to be made out of the libel law. That's a fact. 2000 TVQuick 13 May 43/1 The arrogant cad! He'd be hard-pressed to find anyone else who'd put up with him, and that's a fact. < as lemmas |
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