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单词 fact
释义

fact

UK /fækt/

Word Forms

singularfact
pluralfacts

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a piece of true information

    They have simply attempted to state the facts.

    fact about:

    The classes are designed to help children discover basic scientific facts.

    fact of:

    He wrote an article explaining the main facts of the case.

    hard/plain facts (=ones that people may find unpleasant):

    We want the hard facts about what the project is going to cost.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for information, news and facts
    1. 1a
      uncountable things that are true or that really happened, rather than things that are imaginary or not true

      The story is based on historical fact.

      Margaret does not yet seem to have learned the difference between fact and fiction.

      Synonyms and related words

      The truth
  2. 2

    the fact

    used for talking about a situation that is real or true, especially when you want to emphasize this

    It’s obvious you’re angry, so why deny the fact?

    fact that:

    He has never hidden the fact that he’s gay.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of emphasizing that something is true or exact

phrases

after the fact
the fact (of the matter) is
a fact of life
the fact remains that
the fact that
facts and figures
the facts of life
the facts speak for themselves
get your facts straight/right
in (actual) fact
is that a fact?
it is a fact that
know for a fact (that)
that’s a fact

fact

US /fækt/

Word Forms

singularfact
pluralfacts

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a piece of true information

    They have simply attempted to state the facts.

    fact about:

    The classes are designed to help children discover basic scientific facts.

    fact of:

    He wrote an article explaining the main facts of the case.

    hard/plain facts (=ones that people may find unpleasant):

    We want the hard facts about what the project is going to cost.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for information, news and facts
    1. 1a
      uncountable things that are true or that really happened, rather than things that are imaginary or not true

      The story is based on historical fact.

      Margaret does not yet seem to have learned the difference between fact and fiction.

      Synonyms and related words

      The truth
  2. 2

    the fact

    used for talking about a situation that is real or true, especially when you want to emphasize this

    It’s obvious you’re angry, so why deny the fact?

    fact that:

    He has never hidden the fact that he’s gay.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of emphasizing that something is true or exact

phrases

after the fact
the fact (of the matter) is
a fact of life
the fact remains that
the fact that
facts and figures
the facts of life
the facts speak for themselves
get your facts straight/right
in (actual) fact
is that a fact?
it is a fact that
know for a fact (that)
that’s a fact
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