tell the truth

常見例句

To tell the truth, I envy him.
說(shuō)實(shí)話，我倒是很羨慕他。
If you’re looking for a life partner, tell the truth about yourself — and expect the truth from others.
如果你在尋找你的生活伴侶，告訴對(duì)方你的真實(shí)情況—并且期望別人的誠(chéng)實(shí)回答。
And you know that even in the best marriages and romantic relationships, we sometimes fail to tell the truth.
而你也清楚，即便是最美好的婚姻，最浪漫的兩性關(guān)系，我們有時(shí)候也無(wú)法說(shuō)實(shí)話。

The problem is that "lie" also means to not tell the truth, as in "I lied to my mother."
Well, Wright himself described that difficulty of writing his autobiography, and these are the terms he used: I found that to tell the truth is the hardest thing on earth, harder than fighting in a war, harder than taking part in a revolution.
萊特自己描述了,自傳寫作的艱辛，他如是說(shuō)：,“我發(fā)現(xiàn)說(shuō)真話是世界上最難的事，比參加戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)難，比參加革命難，如果嘗試寫自傳。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年后的美國(guó)小說(shuō)課程節(jié)選
And then after that, it was about a two-year wait, to tell you the truth.
在那之后，老實(shí)說(shuō)，大概還要等上個(gè)兩年。
想當(dāng)軍人的理由 - SpeakingMax英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)達(dá)人

And we sent a message to the FBI - you got to tell the truth.
NPR: Judge Remembers Time on Top Secret Bench
How, she asks, could they tell the truth about crimes in which they were themselves implicated?
ECONOMIST: Hungary’s history
Unfortunately, managers do not always tell the truth to their pension clients about brokerage matters.
FORBES: Pensions and Brokerage: The Brokerage Battlefield Revisited (October 1, 2000)