actually
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/ˈæktʃuəli/
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/ˈæktʃuəli/
used to say something is true or real
Many people there can actually help you with your problem.
那裡的許多人實際上可以幫助你解決問題。
used to show something is different from what people think
Our sales actually went up last month, which surprised everyone.
我們的銷售額實際上上個月增長了,這讓所有人都感到驚訝。
used to politely correct someone
Actually, it might be better to wait until tomorrow to do this.
其實,等到明天再做這件事可能會更好。
used to politely get attention or say something difficult
Actually, I'm quite busy right now—can we talk later?
其實,我現在很忙——我們可以稍後再談嗎?