词组 | real |
释义 | real /rɪəl/ adjective 1. not false or artificial, or not imagined or pretendednounsreal wood/leather/gold/diamonds The statue is made of real gold.sb’s real name The singer Bono’s real name is Paul Hewson.a real person/place/event I used to think that Santa Claus was a real person.real life The pictures make him look older than he does in real life.the real world Politicians are totally unaware of what is happening in the real world.the real story We now know the real story about what happened in Stalin’s Russia.the real situation No one actually knows what the real situation is.the real reason/purpose/cause They found out the real reason for her decision later.the real thing The watch looks like the real thing.the real America/Japan etc I wanted to see the real China, not just the usual tourist spots.a real sense of sth There is a real sense of community here, and our neighbours will do anything to help us.verbslook/seem real In wrestling, the fights are made to look real, but no one gets hurt.phrasessth is for real (=something is really happening or really true) This isn’t a computer game. This is for real.sb/sth is the real deal/the real McCoy informal (=they really are that person or thing – used especially about a very impressive or valuable person or thing) This guy is the real deal, I thought to myself.THESAURUS: real genuineconcern | interest | desire | love | surprise | belief | attempt | mistake | document | letter | painting | refugee used when someone’s feelings are sincere, or something or someone really is what they seem to be: She seemed to have a genuine concern for our safety. | There is a genuine desire to reach an agreement. | He had a genuine love of his country and its history. | To sell successfully you must have genuine belief in what you are selling. | There was a genuine attempt to improve living conditions for the working classes. | She had made a genuine mistake and sincerely apologized. | Experts believe that the painting is genuine. | The men claim that they are genuine refugees and that they will be killed if they go back to their own country. authenticfood | cooking | dish | music | instrument | atmosphere | experience | design authentic food, music, designs etc are correct for the place or the period in history that they are supposed to be from: We offer authentic Chinese food served in a buffet style. | You can taste authentic Greek cooking. | The restaurant serves authentic Mexican dishes. | The band plays authentic Jamaican music. | The music is played on authentic medieval instruments. | There is an authentic French atmosphere and superb French regional cooking. | If you want an authentic experience, you can stay in a local village. | The dancers wore authentic American Indian designs. truefeelings | identity | nature | extent | value | cost | happiness | love | friend real – used when someone or something is different from how they seem, or when saying that someone or something is how they should be: Helen tried to hide her true feelings from her family. | He was worried that someone would discover his true identity. | People did not realise the true nature of the crisis. | Oil is still priced below its true value. | The true cost of the repairs is closer to $600 million. | Money doesn’t give you true happiness. | She says she has finally found true love. | A true friend will always help you when you are in trouble. bona fide/bonafide /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi $ ˈbəʊnə faɪd/member | guest | employee | candidate | purchaser | reason | claim | expenses | qualification bona fide people or things are really what they say they are, especially when this can be checked by looking at official documents: The club is only open to bona fide members. | Staff need to check that people arriving are bonafide guests. | A bona fide employee is an individual who performs work for, and is subject to the control of, the employer. | The bona fide purchaser of goods is not guilty of theft when he later discovers that they were stolen. | The company says the decision was made for bonafide commercial reasons. | Some entertainment expenses are bona fide business expenses under the tax laws. | He claimed to be a doctor, but he didn’t have any bona fide medical qualifications. hardevidence | facts hard evidence or facts can definitely be shown to be true: There is no hard evidence to support his theory. | He said he had no hard facts to support the rumours.ANTONYMS → falseANTONYMS → artificial2. used when saying that something is serious or importantnounsa real problem/issue/challenge Traffic noise is becoming a real problem.a real danger/emergency There is a real danger that the forest will disappear altogether.a real worry The only real worry is that terrorists could try to cause an explosion.the real question The real question is whether governments are actually going to do something about global warming.phrasessth is all too real (=used when emphasizing that something really exists and is really serious) The threat of war is now all too real. |
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