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actuality

/ak-choo-al-i-tee/US // ˌæk tʃuˈæl ɪ ti //UK // (ˌæktʃʊˈælɪtɪ) //

现实,现实生活,现实性,实际情况

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ac·tu·al·i·ties.

    • : actual existence; reality.
    • : an actual condition or circumstance; fact: Space travel is now an actuality.

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Examples

  • Too many of my colleagues pay lip service to a “biopsychosocial” model of human development, while in actuality failing to pay attention to any genetic differences between people in their research designs.

  • In actuality, PBS Digital will work with a brand like PBS Kids that receives grant money on producing a digital series.

  • In actuality, they were a brutal dictatorship that subjugated other races.

  • In one news report, Carlson referred to Carmichael as “she, or rather he,” said she’s “in actuality a man,” and described her as looking “harried, bedraggled” in a “pink pantsuit” that she’d apparently worn for days.

  • In actuality, Dustin was a humorous and high-spirited individual whose greatest passion was to make others laugh.

  • In actuality, there were less than 300 U.S. soldiers in the valley at any given time.

  • In actuality, an encounter with a goddess of the underworld is another step in the second cycle of the monomyth.

  • But in actuality, the novel contains ample material that points to a real and specific time and place.

  • To BE is to exist, to have actuality; a BI is a guy or girl with bisexuality.

  • There is a need to humanize plans that work on paper, in the abstract, but lack touchy-feely elements in actuality.

  • Find this first, and represent it as soon as you have got the main values, in this way the whole thing will tell as an actuality.

  • The first regiments were only boys, still unmarried, living in romance rather than actuality.

  • The time of hard grappling with the overwhelming fulness of actuality is over.

  • Perforce, because he was born in our horde he stayed with us; but in actuality he was an atavism and his place was elsewhere.

  • The "Blind Lead" episode, as related, is presumably a tale of what might have happened—a possibility rather than an actuality.