in fact
US /ɪn fækt/
UK /ɪn fækt/
短语
1.
实际上, 事实上
used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is contrary to what might have been expected or previously stated
示例:
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He said he was busy, but in fact, he was just watching TV.
他说他很忙，但实际上，他只是在看电视。
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I thought it would be difficult, but in fact, it was quite easy.
我以为会很难，但实际上，这很容易。
2.
事实上, 甚至
used to add a detail or to correct a statement
示例:
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It's a beautiful day. In fact, it's perfect for a picnic.
今天天气很好。事实上，非常适合野餐。
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I don't dislike it. In fact, I quite like it.
我不讨厌它。事实上，我挺喜欢它的。
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