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true (EN)
형용사, 부사, 명사, 동사

형용사 “true”

기본형 true, 비등급형
  1. 실제와 일치하는
    The information she provided was true, matching exactly what the police had found.
  2. 사실
    True, we arrived late, but we didn't miss the main event.
  3. 원본이나 기준과 정확히 일치하는
    The joiner made sure the new chair was a true copy of the original.
  4. 항상 지지하고 충성하는 (충성스러운)
    Even in my darkest hours, she remained a true friend.
  5. 진짜이거나 가짜가 아닌; 공식적으로 인정되거나 승인된
    We use true vanilla beans in the recipe, not chemical additives.
  6. 실제 역사적 사건을 바탕으로 한 이야기를 묘사하는
    She couldn't put down the book because it was a true story about a famous unsolved mystery.
  7. 의도한 목표를 빗나가지 않고 맞추거나 향하는
    With her arrow nocked, she released it into the wind; its flight was true, hitting the bullseye dead center.
  8. 올바르게 설정된; 완벽하게 정렬되거나 조정된
    The wheels on the bike didn't seem true, so I had to send it out for repair.
  9. 생물학에서 가장 정확하거나 구체적인 분류를 언급하는
    The true foxes belong to the genus Vulpes, distinguishing them from other animals that might be called foxes but do not belong to this genus.

부사 “true”

true (more/most)
  1. 정확성이나 정확함을 보장하는 방식으로
    He aimed and threw the dart, and it flew true to the bullseye.

명사 “true”

단수 true, 셀 수 없는
  1. 완벽하게 정렬된 상태 (정렬 상태)
    When the door started sticking, we realized the frame was out of true.

동사 “true”

부정사 true; 3인칭 단수 trues; 과거형 trued; 과거분사 trued; 동명사 trueing, truing
  1. 무언가를 고르거나, 균형 있게 하거나, 올바르게 조정하다
    He spent hours truing the wheels of his bicycle to ensure a smooth ride.