actually
/ˈækˌtʃuəli/KK
æk·tʃu·ə·li
1.
實際上;事實上
極常用
表示某件事與表面看起來或原先的想法不同,並說明真實情況。
用法:通常放在主要動詞前、助動詞或 be 動詞後;也可放在句首或句尾以強調事實。
actually know
actually happened
actually quite good
not actually
I thought the restaurant was expensive, but it was actually cheap.
我以為那間餐廳很貴,但其實很便宜。
2.
其實;不然;我想更正一下
極常用
用來委婉地更正別人的說法,或表示自己不同意對方的看法。
用法:常放在句首,也可放在否定詞或主要動詞附近;語氣取決於上下文,可能委婉也可能帶有反駁意味。
Actually, I think...
Actually, that's not quite right.
I actually meant...
Actually, the meeting starts at nine, not ten.
其實,會議是九點開始,不是十點。
3.
竟然;真的
常用
用來強調某件出乎意料或值得注意的事實。
用法:可放在主要動詞前或句首;在口語中也常用來引出令人意外的資訊。
actually enjoy
actually works
actually pretty easy
Did you actually...?
My little brother can actually cook some dishes from Taiwan.
我弟弟其實會做幾道台灣菜。
常見錯誤
Actually I am agree with you.
Actually, I agree with you.
I actually very like this song.
I actually like this song very much.
Actually, my teacher said me the answer.
Actually, my teacher told me the answer.
相關字詞
really 近義
in fact 近義
currently 易混淆
actual 同源詞
學習提示
・此字不只表示「實際上」,在對話中也常用來委婉地更正或不同意。
・放在句首時,語氣可能很客氣,也可能帶有反駁意味,需依上下文判斷。
・不要把此字和表示「目前地」的副詞混淆。