home truth
英 [ˌhəʊm ˈtruːθ]
美 [ˌhoʊm ˈtruːθ]
n. 使人不愉快的事实(通常由别人告知); (关于某人的)大实话
牛津词典
noun
- 使人不愉快的事实(通常由别人告知);(关于某人的)大实话
a true but unpleasant fact about a person, usually told to them by sb else- It's time you told him a few home truths.
现在你该给他讲点实话了。
- It's time you told him a few home truths.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (通常由别人告知的关于自己的)不愉快的事实,逆耳之言
Home truthsare unpleasant facts that you learn about yourself, usually from someone else.- We held a team meeting and a few home truths were spelled out.
我们开了一个队内会议,互相说了些不中听的话。
- We held a team meeting and a few home truths were spelled out.
英英释义
noun
- an important truth that is unpleasant to acknowledge (as about yourself)
双语例句
- This is a a home truth, but I have to refer to it again to remind myself to turn to the direction compatible with me and walk this way on and on.
这是一个老生常谈的话题了,但是我不得不再次提起它来提醒我自己:转向适合自己的方向,沿着这条路持续前行。 - When he arrives home from school that day, he says to his mother," I know the whole truth. "
那天放学回家,他对他的妈妈说:“我知道所有的真相。” - Your home is in the higher dimensions, and we find that you are coming round to realizing the truth of this statement.
你的灵魂家庭来自更高的维度,我们发现你正在更加明白事实的真理。 - Compare with definition and evaluation standards at home and abroad, from the development tendency, it can reflect the national characteristic, which making situation itself as a starting point, seeking truth from facts.
将国内外准则进行比较,从比较中发现我国会计准则的特色,是以自身国情为出发点,坚持实事求是。 - In the heart of not a few consumers, always think that "low carbon" home embarks for certain amount to top price load in the home, the truth is really not so.
在不少消费者的心目中,总以为“低碳”家装就一定等于高价家装,事实并非如此。 - Their implosion, after years of rapid expansion abroad, rammed home the unpleasant truth that banks may be global in life but are national in death.
在经历了为期数年的急速海外扩张后,这些银行在一夜之间轰然倒塌,猛然揭示了令人不安的事实:银行可以作为全球企业存在,但只能作为民族企业消亡。 - Catherine Linton ( the very name warms me), my bonnie lass, I shall be from home all this week; go and see if I have not spoken truth: do, there's a darling!
凯瑟琳·林惇(就是这名字都使我感到温暖),我的好姑娘,今后这一个礼拜我都不在家;去瞧瞧我是不是说实话吧:去吧,那才是乖宝贝儿! - "Oh," cried scarlett, fresh pain striking her as gerald's words brought home the terrible inevitability of the truth.
“啊!”思嘉叫起来,由于杰拉尔德的话把事实的不可避免性说到家了,她心中产生了新的痛苦。 - He believes that university is the spiritual home to pursue freedom and truth, and spiritual interaction is the most important path to achieve.
他认为大学是追求自由和真理的精神家园,而精神交往是最重要的实现路径。 - He observes this home budgeting truth that "there is no typical month" to be a lot like agile development and our use of velocity
他注意到家庭预算的事实那就是“没有具有代表性的月份”与敏捷开发以及我们使用的生产率非常相似