单词
actual
英 ['æktʃʊəl; -tjʊəl] 美['æktʃuəl]
基本信息
  • adj. 真实的,实际的;现行的,目前的
基本词汇中频词CET6TOEFL考研TEM4CET4

英英释意

1. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible;
"the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"
"actual and imagined conditions"
2. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated;
"we saw the actual wedding on television"
"filmed the actual beating"
3. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something;
"her actual motive"
"a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton
"a genuine dilemma"
4. of the nature of fact; having actual existence;
"rocks and trees...the actual world"
"actual heroism"
"the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"
5. existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not;
"de facto segregation is as real as segration imposed by law"
"a de facto state of war"
6. being or existing at the present moment;
"the ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West"