| 词汇 | reality |
| 释义 | reality noun uk /riˈæl.ə.ti/ us /riˈæl.ə.t̬i/ B2[ S or U ] the state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be: 现实；实际情况 The reality of the situation is that unless we find some new funding soon, the youth centre will have to close.现实情况是，如果我们不能马上再筹到一些资金，青少年中心就得关门。 He escaped from reality by going to the cinema every afternoon.他每天下午都去电影院看电影，借此来逃避现实。 He seemed very young, but he was in reality (= in fact) older than all of us.他看上去很年轻，可实际上他比我们所有人年龄都大。 B2[ C ] a fact: 事实；真实 The book confronts the harsh social and political realities of the world today.这本书直面当今世界残酷的社会和政治现实。 Her childhood ambition became a reality (= happened in fact) when she was made a judge.她被任命为法官，儿时的抱负终于成为了现实。 (alsoreality TV) television programmes about ordinary people who are filmed in real situations, rather than actors: （电视节目）真人秀，生活秀 There's too much reality on TV.电视上的真人秀节目太多了。 She's famous as a reality star.她是从真人秀里出名的。 Romantic novels provide an escape from reality.浪漫小说提供了一种逃避现实的方式。 I like the idea of living in the countryside but I'm not sure I'd like the reality.我觉得住在乡村的想法很好，但我不肯定是否喜欢这样一种现实。 I sometimes think that he's losing his grasp on reality. The stark reality is that we are operating at a huge loss.严酷的事实是我们的经营亏损非常严重。 This film blurs the line between reality and fantasy. Reality and truth actuality apothegm authenticity axiomatically brute fact God's truth gospel home truth immediacy impostor syndrome practice real life the real McCoy the real thing the real worldphrase truth is stranger than fictionidiom truth will outidiom veracity verisimilitude verity reality | American Dictionaryreality noun[ C/U ] us/riˈæl·ɪ·t̬i/ the actual state of things, or the facts involved in such a state: [ U ]The reality is I’m not going to be picked for the team. [ C ]The realities of parenthood were overwhelming at first. in reality In reality means what actually happened or what the actual situation is: He told the police he was out of town, but in reality, he never went anywhere. Examples of realityreality Later the parties reformulated their goals in accordance with what they regarded as new social realities. Presumably, their theory was that their formulae represent not only historical realities but synchronic realities of some sort as well. Family associations have adapted and changed in accord with their audiences and markets, their potential kinship bases, and the economic realities they address. The predominant model of an ethics consultant, a sort of "beeper" ethicist available to different hospital units, is inconsistent with the realities of rural life. Beginning in the late 1970s, policy-makers began to rethink welfare state strategies in light of economic stagnation, international pressures, and new demographic realities. Meanwhile, seaside humour now appears to lie more in exposing the realities beneath the old archetypes. The author seems strangely distanced from the realities of the country on which she writes. One aspect of project planning relates to the extent to which e-government designers are or are not exposed to the realities of the user context. Slyomovics invokes the idea of a palimpsest, a canvas on which layers of painted realities reveal underlying layers through the dominating, top image. The more recent realities in my own career, however, were begun either by chance remark or unforeseen happenstance. Such a possibility requires a condition: the capacity of realities to be transformed without being destroyed in the process. Any anti-corruption policy must face up to these realities. Idealizing the positive defensive and protective aspects of warriorhood may also involve a denial of the destructive, senseless realities of modern warfare. During future refinement of this technology, it is important to bear in mind the operational realities of using such a pupal separation system. Many of those faced with the practical realities of enforcing proclamations or other regulations of this nature were much more lenient. See all examples of reality These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withrealityrealityThese are words often used in combination with reality. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. absolute reality They do not capture an absolutereality but a partial one. alternate reality This suggests that the book takes place in an alternatereality. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. alternative reality It became a social enclave in which members were given opportunities to create an alternativereality. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with reality |
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