actual
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/ˈæktʃuəl/
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/ˈæktʃuəl/
real or true, not imagined
The actual cost of the project was higher than we expected.
该项目的实际成本比我们预期的要高。
the main or most important part of something
Planning took months, but the actual event was over quickly.
策划花了几个月时间,但实际活动很快就结束了。