actual

US /ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
UK /ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
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1.

實際的, 真實的

existing in fact; real

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The actual cost was much higher than estimated.
實際成本遠高於估計。
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We need to know the actual number of participants.
我們需要知道實際參與者人數。
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realtruegenuineauthenticfactual
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theoreticalpotentialimaginaryhypothetical
2.

實際上, 真的

used to emphasize something that is true or exists

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I didn't think he would actually do it.
我沒想到他真的會這樣做。
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The movie was actually quite good.
這部電影實際上相當不錯。
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indeedin factreallytrulygenuinely
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actually