プログレッシブ英和中辞典(第5版)の解説
truth
/trúːθ/
1
the truth about one's health
実際の健康状態
in (all) truth
((形式))実のところ
get to [at] the truth
真相を知る
to tell (you) [speak] the truth =truth to tell
((略式))実を言えば
if (the) truth be known [told]
実は
Nothing could be further from the truth.
まったくの見当違いだ
Truth is stranger than fiction.
((諺))事実は小説より奇なり
The truth (of the matter) is (that) I did not know.
実のところ私は知らなかったのです
I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
真実を,すべての真実を,そして真実のみを証言すると誓います(◆法廷での宣誓)
1a
There can't be any truth to the rumors.
そのうわさはうそに決まっている
There was a grain [a kernel, an element] of truth in [to] all folklore.
すべての民話には若干の真実が含まれている
1b
2
scientific truths
科学的真理
discover a basic truth about life
人生の基本的真理を知る
3
4
truth to nature [life]
迫真性
tell the truth and shame the devil
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