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单词 truth-speaker
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truth-speaker n.
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1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia iii. i. 59 You seeme..not to thinke that insolent and malapert persons take knowledge of any others more staied and temperate than themselves,..nor liers of truth speakers [L. neque mentientis, qui loquuntur uera; Gk. οὐδὲ τοὺς ψευδομένους τοὺς τἀληθῆ λέγοντας].
1711 A. Pope Corr. 19 July (1956) I. 128 Their method of revenge on the truth-speaker is to attack his reputation.
1859 Knickerbocker Mar. 290 The sailor in the discharge of every duty at sea, is a truth-speaker.
2008 B. Goldacre Bad Sci. vi. 88 The truth-speaker knows the truth and is trying to give it to us.
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