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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

事实上 [shìshíshàng]
  1. 1. in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; virtually
    事实上的承认
    de facto recognition
  2. 2. adjective actual; effective

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

事实上 [shìshíshàng]
  1. 1. 事情的实际情况方面
    他说得虽好,可事实上并不是那样。

Examples

事实上
in fact
事实上,佛光并不神秘,而是一种自然现象。
In fact, the brocken bow is not sacred, it is only a natural phenomenon.
事实上
in fact
事实上
in fact
历史上不乏鸟尽弓藏、兔死狗烹的事实。
In fact, the trains didn't have compartments at all, just rows of boring seats.
事实上,火车上根本就没有包厢,只有一排排让人困倦的座位。
In fact, I am ashamed to say the trip was probably the first real exercise I had done in a year.
事实上,我感到很难为情说那次旅行可能是我一年里第一次真正意义上的锻炼。

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