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Inflections of 'true' (adj):
truer
adj comparative
truest
adj superlative
Inflections of 'true' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
trues
v 3rd person singular
truing
v pres p
trueing
v pres p
trued
v past
trued
v past p
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
true adj (factually correct)SCSimplified Chinese 真实的 zhēn shí de
TCTraditional Chinese 真實的
  SCSimplified Chinese 确实的 zhēn shí de ,què shí de
  SCSimplified Chinese 如实的 zhēn shí de ,rú shí de
TCTraditional Chinese 如實的
 Yes, it is true that I went to the shop yesterday.
 是的,我昨天确实去商店了。
true adj (genuine, authentic) (非伪造的)SCSimplified Chinese 真正的,真的 zhēn zhèng de ,zhēn de
TCTraditional Chinese 真的
 Yes, this is a true Picasso.
 是的,这幅画是毕加索真品。
true (to [sb/sth]) adj (loyal) (对人或事)SCSimplified Chinese 真诚的 zhēn chéng de
TCTraditional Chinese 真誠的
  SCSimplified Chinese 忠诚的 zhēn chéng de ,zhōng chéng de
TCTraditional Chinese 忠誠的
 Yes, I trust him. He is a true friend.
 是的,我信任他,他是一位忠诚的朋友。
true (to [sth]) adj (not deviating)SCSimplified Chinese 不偏移的
  SCSimplified Chinese 坚定不移的 jiān dìng bù yí de
 You must remain true to your ideals.
 你必须保持对自己的理念坚定不移。
true adj (conforms to expectations)SCSimplified Chinese 与预期相符的 yǔ yù qī xiāng fú de
  SCSimplified Chinese 符合期望的 yǔ yù qī xiāng fú de,fú hé qī wàng de
 She has proved to be a true nurse, and has a real vocation.
 事实证明,她是一位符合期望的护士,有真正的使命感。
true adj (level, straight)SCSimplified Chinese 水平的 shuǐ píng de
  SCSimplified Chinese 成一条直线的 shuǐ píng de ,chéng yì tiáo zhí xiàn de
 We need to make sure that this wall is true.
 我们需要确保这面墙水平。
true adj (in tune) (音乐)SCSimplified Chinese 音准的,合调的 yīn zhǔn de,hé diào de
TCTraditional Chinese 合調的
 Play that note again - it didn't sound true the first time.
 再弹一下那个音,第一次听起来它的音准不对。
true adj (of a compass bearing) (指南针)SCSimplified Chinese 真北的 zhēn běi de
 From here, we need to go true north for ten kilometres.
 从这儿,我们需要朝真北前行十公里。
  有所遗漏?报告错误或提出改进建议
其他翻译
英语中文
true adj (accurate, on target)SCSimplified Chinese 精确的 jīng què de
TCTraditional Chinese 精確的
  SCSimplified Chinese 精准的 jīng què de ,jīng zhǔn de
TCTraditional Chinese 精準的
 It was a true shot and hit its target.
 那是精准的一枪,击中了目标。
true adj (logically necessary)SCSimplified Chinese 逻辑上正确的 luó ji shàng zhèng què de
  SCSimplified Chinese 符合实情的,确实 fú hé shí qíng de,què shí
TCTraditional Chinese 確實
 If it costs a hundred dollars, it's true that we'll have to borrow the money.
 如果要花费100美元的话,那么确实我们必须去借钱才行。
true adv (admittedly)SCSimplified Chinese 真的 zhēn de
TCTraditional Chinese 真的
  SCSimplified Chinese 的确 zhēn de,dí què
TCTraditional Chinese 的確
 True, I'm not an expert in finance.
true adv (accurately)SCSimplified Chinese 精准地 jīng zhǔn de
TCTraditional Chinese 精準地
  SCSimplified Chinese 准确地 jīng zhǔn de,zhǔn què de
TCTraditional Chinese 準確地
 The arrow hit true to its mark.
 那支箭准确地命中目的。
true adv US, UK literary (honestly)SCSimplified Chinese 诚实地 chéng shí de
TCTraditional Chinese 誠實地
  SCSimplified Chinese 如实地 chéng shí de ,rú shí de
 You can trust him. He always talks true.
true [sth] vtr US (straighten, align)SCSimplified Chinese 校准 jiào zhǔn
  SCSimplified Chinese 修正 jiào zhǔn,xiū zhèng
TCTraditional Chinese 修正
 We have to true the beams, or the barn will lean to one side.
  有所遗漏?报告错误或提出改进建议

WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

动词短语
英语中文
true [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (make level, align)SCSimplified Chinese 摆正
  SCSimplified Chinese 调整 tiáo zhěng
TCTraditional Chinese 調整
  SCSimplified Chinese 校准 jiào zhǔn
 The wall is five degrees out of line; we have to true it up.
  有所遗漏?报告错误或提出改进建议

WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式:
英语中文
be true to yourself v expr (live by own values)SCSimplified Chinese 对自己坦诚
  SCSimplified Chinese 忠于自己
 To be true to oneself you must act in accordance with who you are and what you believe.
bug,
true bug
n
(insect: hemiptera)SCSimplified Chinese 半翅目昆虫
 Lisa is an entomologist; she studies bugs and beetles.
 丽萨是一名昆虫学家,她研究半翅目昆虫以及鞘翅目昆虫。
come true v expr (become reality, happen for real)SCSimplified Chinese 成真 chéng zhēn
  SCSimplified Chinese 实现 chéng zhēn,shí xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 實現
  SCSimplified Chinese 变成现实 chéng zhēn,biàn chéng xiàn shí
 When she was young she believed that all her dreams would someday come true.
dream come true n figurative (desire becomes reality)SCSimplified Chinese 梦想成真
TCTraditional Chinese 夢想成真
 Getting promoted was a dream come true for her.
find true love v expr (meet one's perfect partner)SCSimplified Chinese 找到真爱
 The romantic teenager hopes to find true love.
hold true,
also UK: hold good
vi + adj
(continue to apply, remain true)SCSimplified Chinese 适用 shì yòng
TCTraditional Chinese 適用
 The old saying "waste not, want not" still holds true today.
prove true vi + adj (be borne out, be shown to be accurate)SCSimplified Chinese 证明为真实 zhèng míng wéi zhēn shí
  SCSimplified Chinese 证明为准确 zhèng míng wéi zhēn shí,zhèng míng wéi zhǔn què
 If these allegations prove true, the governor will be in big trouble.
ring true v expr informal, figurative (sound or seem genuine)SCSimplified Chinese 听起来像是真的 tīng qǐ lái xiàng shì zhēn de
 Her explanation rings true, however strange it may seem.
show your true colors (US),
show your true colours (UK)
v expr
figurative (reveal real nature)SCSimplified Chinese 展露真我
  SCSimplified Chinese 展现本色
to thine own self be true expr literary (be yourself)SCSimplified Chinese 做真实的自己
 "To thine own self be true" is a quote from a Shakespeare play.
too good to be true expr (so good it does not seem possible)SCSimplified Chinese 好到令人难以置信
  SCSimplified Chinese 好到不真实
tried and true adj (tested and trusted)SCSimplified Chinese 经考验可信赖的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de
  SCSimplified Chinese 经验证有效的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de,jīng yàn zhèng yǒu xiào de
  SCSimplified Chinese 证明是好的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de,zhèng míng shì hǎo de
 Drinking water upside down is a tried and true cure for hiccups.
true believer n (devoutly religious person)SCSimplified Chinese 忠实的信徒 zhōng shí de xìn tú
  SCSimplified Chinese 虔诚的信徒 zhōng shí de xìn tú,qián chéng de xìn tú
 There's no swaying my neighbor's faith: she's a true believer.
true bill (law) (法律)SCSimplified Chinese 查明属实,应予起诉
true blue,
true-blue
adj
figurative (loyal, faithful) (对信仰等)SCSimplified Chinese 忠诚的,忠实的 zhōng chéng de ,zhōng shí de
TCTraditional Chinese 忠誠的,忠實的
备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
 A true-blue fan remains loyal even when his team loses.
true blue,
true-blue
adj
UK, figurative, informal (politics: Conservative)SCSimplified Chinese 正统的, 保守的, 守旧的
true dat interj US, slang (that's very true)SCSimplified Chinese 说的很对
true faith n (devotion, strong belief)SCSimplified Chinese 真正的信仰 zhēn zhèng de xìn yǎng
 Every religious zealot believes that theirs is the one true faith.
 Since I discovered the one true faith my life has been at peace.
true love n (romantic infatuation)SCSimplified Chinese 真正的爱情 zhēn zhèng de ài qíng
  SCSimplified Chinese 真爱 zhēn zhèng de ài qíng,zhēn ài
 Anyone could see it was true love between the couple; they couldn't take their eyes off each other.
true love n (fated romantic partner)SCSimplified Chinese 真正的爱人 zhēn zhèng de ài rén
  SCSimplified Chinese 挚爱 zhēn zhèng de ài rén,zhì ài
  SCSimplified Chinese 至爱 zhēn zhèng de ài rén,zhì ài
 After eighteen years apart she was reunited with her true love.
true meaning n (real significance)SCSimplified Chinese 真正的含义 zhēn zhèng de hán yì
  SCSimplified Chinese 真正的意义 zhēn zhèng de hán yì,zhēn zhèng de yì yì
  SCSimplified Chinese 真谛 zhēn zhèng de hán yì,zhēn dì
 All of the holiday advertising makes us forget the true meaning of Christmas.
true north n (direction of North Pole) (地理上的北极,非磁极之北)SCSimplified Chinese 正北方,真北方 zhèng běi fāng,zhēn běi fāng
 True north is not the same as magnetic north.
true north adv (in the direction of North Pole)SCSimplified Chinese 正北方 zhèng běi fāng
  SCSimplified Chinese 在真北方 zhèng běi fāng,zài zhēn běi fāng
true statement n (assertion of facts)SCSimplified Chinese 事实陈述
TCTraditional Chinese 事實陳述
true story n (account of a real-life experience)SCSimplified Chinese 真实故事
  SCSimplified Chinese 真实事件
true to form adj (typical)SCSimplified Chinese 与往常一样 yǔ wǎng cháng yí yàng
  SCSimplified Chinese 一如既往 yǔ wǎng cháng yí yàng,yì rú jì wǎng
 Jennifer was true to form in being late for school.
true to form adv (as usual)SCSimplified Chinese 与往常一样 yǔ wǎng cháng yí yàng
  SCSimplified Chinese 一如既往 yǔ wǎng cháng yí yàng,yì rú jì wǎng
 True to form, he won't tell me where he was last night.
true to life,
true-to-life
adj
(realistic)SCSimplified Chinese 现实的 xiàn shí de
TCTraditional Chinese 現實的
  SCSimplified Chinese 反映真实生活的 xiàn shí de ,fǎn yìng zhēn shí shēng huó de
备注: hyphens used when term is an adj before a noun
 Critics praised the film for its true-to-life depiction of drug addiction.
true to the spirit adj (in keeping with [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 反映本质的 fǎn yìng běn zhì de
 I think his interpretation of the song was true to the spirit of the original.
true-born adj (since birth)SCSimplified Chinese 正统的,真正的 zhèng tǒng de ,zhēn zhèng de
TCTraditional Chinese 正統的
 Ben was born in South Carolina; he's a true-born Southerner.
true-born adj figurative (natural)SCSimplified Chinese 天生的 tiān shēng de
 Malcolm is a true-born pianist; he can play any piece by ear.
true-life adj (factual)SCSimplified Chinese 确有其事的, 写实的
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

true [truː] adj
1 [+ story, motive, feelings] 真实(實)的 zhēnshí de
2 (=genuine, typical) 真正的 zhēnzhèng de
3 (=accurate)
[+ likeness] 准(準)确(確)的 zhǔnquè de
  • it is true that…
    …是真的 …shì zhēn de
  • to come true
    [dream, prediction] 实(實)现(現) shíxiàn
  • to hold true
    适(適)用 shìyòng
  • to be true to sb
    对(對)某人忠诚(誠) duì mǒurén zhōngchéng
  • to be true to sth
    (to idea, cause) 忠于(於)某事 zhōngyú mǒushì
  • true to form
    一如既往 yī rú jì wǎng
  • true to life
    逼真的 bīzhēn de
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