actually
柯林斯詞典
1. ADV You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true. 實(shí)際上 (指某種情形真實(shí)存在)[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
One afternoon, I got bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes. 一天下午，我感到很無聊，實(shí)際上有幾分鐘還睡著了。
2. ADV You use actually when you are correcting or contradicting someone. 事實(shí)上 (用于糾正或反駁他人)[ADV with cl] [強(qiáng)調(diào)]
No, I'm not a student. I'm a doctor, actually. 不，我不是一名學(xué)生。事實(shí)上，我是一名醫(yī)生。
3. ADV You can use actually when you are politely expressing an opinion that other people might not have expected from you. (用于禮貌地表達(dá)觀點(diǎn)) 說實(shí)話[ADV with cl] [禮貌]
"Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?"—"Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea."
“你覺得和病人交往是個(gè)好主意嗎？”——“說實(shí)話，我覺得是，我覺得這是一個(gè)非常好的主意?！?/p>
4. ADV You use actually to introduce a new topic into a conversation. (用于開始新話題) 其實(shí)[ADV with cl]
Well actually, John, I called you for some advice. 嗯，約翰，其實(shí)我打電話給你是尋求一些建議。
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劍橋詞典
- There seems to be some confusion over who is actually giving the talk .
- I didn't actually want any more dessert , but Julia forced it on me .
- I looked through the window , but I didn't actually go in.
- They suspected that she'd killed him but they could never actually prove that it was her.
- It's unclear what actually happened that night .
- It really gets me the way we're expected to actually laugh at his pathetic jokes !
- You actually like modern jazz , do you? Each to their own.
- I didn't actually want any more dessert , but Julia forced it on me.
- Peter might look a bit fierce , but actually he's fairly harmless .
- She appears to actually like the man, which I find incredible .
- I wouldn't mind something to eat , actually.
- I'd like a cup of coffee , please - actually, on second thoughts , I'll have a beer .
- "Did your American friends enjoy their stay ?" "Yes. Actually, they're Canadian ."
- "Mark's coming today to look at the books ." "Actually, it's tomorrow ."
- "You must be exhausted after that long journey ." "Actually, I feel fine ." 返回 actually
actually adverb (IN FACT)
in fact or really實(shí)際上；事實(shí)上；的確
I didn't actually see her - I just heard her voice . 實(shí)際上我并沒有看見她，只是聽到了她的聲音。
So what actually happened ? 那么到底發(fā)生了什么事呢？
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actually adverb (SURPRISE)
used in sentences in which there is information that is in some way surprising or the opposite of what most people would expect（表示意外或與通常預(yù)期的相反）居然，竟然
I didn't like him at first, but in the end I actually got quite fond of him. 起初我對(duì)他并沒有好感，可最后我竟然挺喜歡他的。
I'm one of the few people who doesn't actually like champagne . 有個(gè)別人還真是不喜歡香檳酒，我就是其中之一。
humorous Don't tell me he actually paid for you! 別跟我說他居然替你付了錢！
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actually adverb (SAYING NO)
used as a way of making a sentence slightly more polite , for example when you are expressing an opposing opinion , correcting what someone else has said, or refusing an offer（用于禮貌地表示反對(duì)、糾正他人或拒絕他人提議等）其實(shí)，說實(shí)話，實(shí)際上
"Alexander looks like he'd be good at sports ." "Actually, he's not." “亞歷山大看上去很擅長(zhǎng)運(yùn)動(dòng)?！薄笆聦?shí)并非如此?！?
Actually, Gavin, it was Tuesday of last week , not Wednesday . 實(shí)際上呢，加文，那是上星期二，不是星期三。
"Do you mind if I smoke ?" "Well, actually, I'd rather you didn't." “我抽支煙你介意嗎？”“嗯，說實(shí)話，我希望你還是別抽。”
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