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truthfulness

/trooth-fuhl/US // ˈtruθ fəl //UK // (ˈtruːθfʊl) //

真实性,真理,真实感,真诚

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person.
    • : conforming to truth: a truthful statement.
    • : corresponding with reality: a truthful portrait.

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Examples

  • Citing concerns that developers may not be truthful, the US House Commerce Committee has asked Apple to explain how and when it audits the labels for accuracy.

  • He tried to be truthful, always, but denial was a real thing – including denial for Art, who slept with the wrong man or men.

  • To gauge his level of truthfulness, I asked, “So, you wouldn't mind if I included your donor identification number in the story?”

  • And Romney, she said, has a “truthfulness problem” when it comes to winning over some of these key groups.

  • They resolved to go after Mr. Romney with a post-debate assault on his truthfulness.

  • “I was trying to bring a truthfulness to the working class,” said Forbes.

  • "No, ma'am," returned Genevieve, with calm truthfulness and a merry smile.

  • Herodotus was the first to give dignity to history; nor in truthfulness, candor, and impartiality has he ever been surpassed.

  • Having been personally acquainted with Wenzel and many of his friends and pupils, I can vouch for its truthfulness.

  • As a delineator of men and manners, she is remarkable for shrewdness, subtle perception, and truthfulness that cannot be mistaken.

  • Bernard spoke with bitter truthfulness of the trials and sorrows of an actor's life.