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noun I could no longer ignore the fact that he was deeply unhappy. 我再不能对他深感不快这个事实不闻不问了。 Despite the fact that she was wearing a seat belt, she was thrown sharply forward. 尽管她系了安全带，还是被猛然前抛。 Due to the fact that they did not read English, the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing. 这些囚犯由于看不懂英语，不知道自己在签什么。 She was happy apart from the fact that she could not return home. 除了不能回家之外，她很快活。 Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage. 鉴于妇女一结婚就常常被迫放弃有报酬工作的事实，义务工作尤其重要。 How do you account for the fact that unemployment is still rising? 你如何解释失业人数仍在增加这个现实？ The fact remains that we are still two teachers short. 实际情况是我们还缺少两名教师。 The mere fact of being poor makes such children criminals in the eyes of the police. 只因为贫穷就使得这群儿童成为警方眼中的罪犯。 Isn't it a fact that the firm is losing money? 公司正在亏本，这难道不是事实吗？ (informal) I haven't spoken to anyone in English for days and that's a fact. 我有好多天没和任何人说英语了，事实就是这样。 I know for a fact (= I am certain) that she's involved in something illegal. 我肯定她卷入了非法活动。 The judge instructed both lawyers to stick to the facts of the case. 法官责令双方律师要紧扣案情。 First, some basic facts about healthy eating! 首先，说说健康饮食的几点基本事实！ The report is based on hard facts (= information that can be proved to be true). 这个报告是以铁的事实为根据的。 If you're going to make accusations, you'd better get your facts right (= make sure your information is correct). 你要是打算控告最好把证据弄确凿。 It’s about time you learnt to face (the) facts(= accepted the truth about the situation).现在该是你学会正视现实的时候了。 The story is based on fact. 这个故事是根据真人真事写的。 It's important to distinguish fact from fiction. 区别真实和虚构是重要的。 On some vital decisions employees were only informed after the fact. 有一些重大决策雇员只在事后才获悉。 It's a nice place. We've stayed there ourselves, as a matter of fact. 那个地方不错。事实上，我们在那儿待过。 ‘I suppose you'll be leaving soon, then?’ ‘No, as a matter of fact I'll be staying for another two years.’ “我想你快要离开了吧？” “不。事实上，我还要再待两年呢。” A new car would be wonderful but the fact of the matter is that we can't afford one. 有新车好是好，不过实际情况是我们买不起。 It’s a fact of life that some people will always be racist. I've asked to see all the facts and figures before I make a decision. 我已要求在看到所有的确切信息后再作决定。 I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you're going. 我曾在法国住过；确切地说，离你要去的地方不远。 I thought the work would be difficult. In actual fact, it's very easy. 我原以为这工作会很难，事实上却很容易。 In point of fact, she is their adopted daughter. 实际上，她是他们的养女。 ‘She says I'm one of the best students she's ever taught.’ ‘Is that a fact?’ “她说我是她教过的最好的学生之一。” “真的是这样吗？” Politicians have promised to improve road safety. So far, however, little has been achieved.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。但是，迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Despite clear evidence from road safety studies, no new measures have been introduced.尽管道路安全研究已得出确切依据，但仍未实施任何新措施。 Politicians have promised to improve road safety. In spite of this/Despite this, little has been achieved so far.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。尽管如此，迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Although politicians have promised to improve road safety, little has been achieved so far.尽管政客们承诺要加强道路安全，但是迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Some politicians claim that the new transport policy has been a success. In fact, it has been a total disaster. 一些政客宣称新的交通政策非常成功，实际上却是彻头彻尾的失败。 Government campaigns have had a measure of success, but the fact remains that large numbers of accidents are still caused by careless drivers.政府的宣传活动取得了一定的成功，但实际情况是大量的交通事故仍然是由于驾驶者疏忽造成的。 Politicians have promised to improve road safety. So far, however, little has been achieved.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。但是，迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Despite clear evidence from road safety studies, no new measures have been introduced.尽管道路安全研究已得出确切依据，但仍未实施任何新措施。 Politicians have promised to improve road safety. In spite of this/Despite this, little has been achieved so far.政客们承诺要加强道路安全。尽管如此，迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Although politicians have promised to improve road safety, little has been achieved so far.尽管政客们承诺要加强道路安全，但是迄今为止成效微乎其微。 Some politicians claim that the new transport policy has been a success. In fact, it has been a total disaster. 一些政客宣称新的交通政策非常成功，实际上却是彻头彻尾的失败。 Government campaigns have had a measure of success, but the fact remains that large numbers of accidents are still caused by careless drivers.政府的宣传活动取得了一定的成功，但实际情况是大量的交通事故仍然是由于驾驶者疏忽造成的。 All the facts and figures were presented at the meeting. Do you know for a fact that he is in London? Due to the fact that they did not read English, the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing. 这些囚犯由于看不懂英语，不知道自己在签什么。 For God’s sake, look at the facts! He doesn’t seem able to grasp this basic fact. He got the job, despite the fact that he has no experience. He knew their bitterness stemmed from the fact that he was in charge. Historians must first select the facts that they present. I appreciate the fact that you’re under a lot of pressure at the moment. I think you need to check your facts. I thought the work would be difficult. In actual fact, it’s very easy. 我原以为这工作会很难，事实上却很容易。 I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you’re going. 我曾在法国住过；确切地说，离你要去的地方不远。 I’m afraid you’ll have to face facts. She’ll never marry you. I’m not making excuses—I’m just stating a fact. If he was bored, he managed to hide the fact very well. If you’re going to make accusations, you’d better get your facts right. 你要是打算控告最好把证据弄确凿。 It is a well-known fact that girls do better than boys at school. It is an sad fact of life that the most deserving people do not often achieve the most success. It’s a simple statement of fact. It’s not wild speculation! It’s a plain matter of fact. It’s very hard to do this on a home computer. Not to mention the fact that it’s actually illegal. Just stick to the facts. No one can deny this fact. Prices reflect the fact that the company is aiming at the luxury market. She already knew the facts she needed. She resented the fact that I had more freedom than her. She resented the fact that I was older and had more freedom than her. She was happy, apart from the fact that she could not return home. 除了不能回家之外，她很快活。 She wouldn’t accept the fact that she had lost. She’s taking her children on holiday, despite the fact that school starts tomorrow. Students need time to assimilate the facts. The Loch Ness Monster: fact or fiction? The fact remains that we are still two teachers short. 实际情况是我们还缺少两名教师。 The facts of the case are quite straightforward. The findings are not surprising, given the facts:… The job of the teacher is not simply to impart facts. The known facts of the case are as follows. The mere fact of your being there will arouse their suspicions. The police have to support their case with hard facts. The problem was compounded by the fact that I had no idea what I was looking for—only ‘some sort of clue’. The recent improvements should not obscure the fact that general standards are still far too low. The report draws attention to the fact that the country is now a net exporter of the product. These are all incontrovertible facts. These facts have not yet been proved. This approach ignores the fact that people, not computers, commit crimes. This does not change the fact that a crime has been committed. We don’t have all the facts yet. We learned several interesting facts about elephants. We sat miserably in the pub, lamenting the fact that our dry clothes were a 60-mile bus journey away. We waited miserably, lamenting the fact that our suitcases had been put on the wrong plane. When making your presentation, it is important to have all the facts at your fingertips. You must look at all the relevant facts. a growing recognition of the fact that learning may take different forms a novel based on historical fact a rather harsh fact of life different ways of interpreting the facts the bare facts of war the best way of establishing the facts Despite the fact that she was wearing a seat belt, she was thrown sharply forward. 尽管她系了安全带，还是被猛然前抛。 First, let’s look at some basic facts about healthy eating. I know for a fact that he’s involved in something illegal. I wish you’d get your facts right! I’ve asked to see all the facts and figures before I make a decision. 我已要求在看到所有的确切信息后再作决定。 Isn’t it a fact that the firm is losing money? 公司正在亏本，这难道不是事实吗？ It’s a fact of life that you don’t get anything for nothing. It’s important to distinguish fact from fiction. 区别真实和虚构是重要的。 It’s time you learnt to face the facts. She’d never even met him till last week and that’s a fact. The facts speak for themselves. The judge ordered both lawyers to stick to the facts. The report is based on hard facts. 这个报告是以铁的事实为根据的。 There are certain facts you need to be aware of. |