in a truthful way 真实地,如实地 he speaks truly. 他说真话。 ■used to emphasize emotional sincerity or seriousness [用来强调情感]真诚地;认真地 time to reflect on what we truly want. 该认真考虑什么是我们真正的需要的时候了。 it is truly a privilege to be here. 能来此处真是莫大的荣幸。 [as submodifier]I'm truly sorry, but I can't join you today. 我真的很抱歉,今天我不能和你们一起去了。 [sentence adverb]truly, I don't understand you sometimes. 的确,有时我不理解你。
to the fullest degree; genuinely or properly 完全地;真实地,适当地 management does not truly understand or care about the residents. 管理层并不真正了解或关心住客。 [as submodifier]a truly free press. 一份完全自由的报纸。 ■[as submodifier]absolutely or completely (used to emphasize a description) 绝对地,完全地(用于加重语气) a truly dreadful song. 一首绝对糟糕的歌曲。
in actual fact or without doubt; really 真实地;无疑地 this is truly a miracle. 这真是个奇迹。
(archaic)loyally or faithfully (古)忠实地,忠诚地 why cannot all masters be served truly?. 为什么不是所有的主人都能得到忠诚的服务?。
常用词组 yours truly
used as a formula for ending a letter 你真诚的(书信结尾的客套语) ■(humorous)used to refer to oneself (幽默)本人,鄙人,不才 the demos will be organized by yours truly. 示威行动由不才我本人来组织。
语源
Old English trēowlīce 'faithfully' (see true, -ly)