In fact Meaning in English
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfækt
in FAKT
ˈɪn/ /fˈækt
in FAKT
释义
Used to add more information, correct a mistake, or emphasize the truth of something that was just mentioned.
用法与细微差别
'In fact' is often used to introduce clarifying or surprising information. Commonly used in both formal and informal speech. Not exactly the same as 'actually', though they overlap sometimes.
Spanish: de hecho - en realidadPortuguese (BR): na verdade - de fatoPortuguese (PT): na verdade - de factoChinese (Simplified): 其实 - 事实上Chinese (Traditional): 其實 - 事實上Hindi: वास्तव में - असल मेंArabic: في الواقع - في الحقيقةBengali: আসলে - প্রকৃতপক্ষেRussian: на самом деле - фактическиJapanese: 実は - 実際Vietnamese: thực ra - thực tếKorean: 사실Turkish: aslında - gerçekteUrdu: در حقیقت - اصل میںIndonesian: sebenarnya - faktanya
例句
He said it would rain, but in fact it was sunny all day.
basic
In fact, I have two brothers, not one.
basic
The movie is not boring. In fact, it's very interesting.
basic
Many people think cats hate water; in fact, some cats love swimming.
natural
You look tired. In fact, are you feeling okay?
natural
I thought she was from Canada. In fact, she's Australian.
natural