to tell the truth

释义

1. 牛津电影里 31%

   说实话；老实说；说真的

   used when admitting sth

   To tell the truth, we are completely mad.

电影里这样说 · 49 部

• It's been a nightmare, buddy, to tell you the truth.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• I don't really know, to tell you the truth...Zero Effect1998
• To tell the truth, we are completely mad.Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983
• and swearing to tell the truth.Cast Away2000
• ever going to tell the truthOppenheimer2023
• ever going to tell the truth about what's happening here?Oppenheimer2023
• To tell the truth, it was a relief.The King's Speech2010
• He used to say artists used lies to tell the truth...V for Vendetta2006

在完整场景里学

• 华尔街之狼2013
  • 炫富开场自报家门：drink like a fish（喝酒没个够）
  • 老板请吃饭传授行规：put meat on the table（挣钱养家）
  • 股灾当天被裁员：the ins and outs（门道）
• 奥本海默2023
  • 大师劝他离开剑桥：leaves a little to be desired（还稍欠火候）
  • 请他执掌研究院：the man for the job（非他莫属）
  • 火车上结识拉比：seek out（主动去寻找）
• V字仇杀队2006
  • 开场独白与宵禁救人：in the name of（以……之名）
  • 屋顶自报家门并炸议会：in lieu of（代替）
  • 元首开紧急会议粉饰爆炸：spin（舆论导向）

同一词条的短语

• all told
• don't tell me
• I tell you what
• I tell you
• I told you
• live, to tell the tale
• tell a different story
• tell its own tale
• tell me
• tell me about it
• tell me another
• tell tales

习语频道里接下来

• you know
• on your way
• once in a while
• take care of
• all the time
• have a problem with
• be going to do
• what do you say
• as long as
• if it wasn't for
• wait a minute
• in front of