matter-of-fact
英 ['mætərəv'fækt]
美
- adj. 實事求是的；講求實際的；不帶感情的；平淡的
中文詞源
matter-of-fact 據實的，無感情的比喻用法。
英文詞源
- matter-of-fact
- also matter of fact, 1570s as a noun, originally a legal term (translating Latin res facti), "that portion of an enquiry concerned with the truth or falsehood of alleged facts," opposed to matter of law. As an adjective from 1712. Meaning "prosaic, unimaginative" is from 1787. Related: Matter-of-factly; matter-of-factness. German Tatsache is said to be a loan-translation of the English word.
雙語例句
- 1. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
- 努力過，失敗過，沒關係，屢戰屢敗，屢敗屢戰，每一次失敗都比上一次更好。
來自金山詞霸 每日一句
- 2. "Steve, what do you want?" — "Coke, Pepsi, it doesn't matter."
- “史蒂夫，你要喝點什麽？”——“可口可樂，百事，隨便啦。”
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. This was a matter for decision by the individual.
- 這件事需要個人自己決定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The matter was remitted to the justices for a rehearing.
- 這一案件被發回法官處重新審理。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Parallel lines will never meet no matter how far extended.
- 無論延伸多長，平行線永不相交。
來自柯林斯例句