a.  实际的，真实的

• actually

  ad.  实际上，其实；说实在的〔用于补充新的信息、说明个人观点或开始新的对话〕

  ad.  实际上，事实上〔用于强调真实的情况〕

• I’m not joking. Those were his actual words. 我没开玩笑，那都是他的原话。

• I’ve known Barbara for years. Since we were babies, actually. 我认识芭芭拉很多年了，实际上我们从小就认识。

• Labor costs have actually fallen.

  人工成本实际上降低了。

• And in my position as a professor at three different colleges, the actual problems in educating our young people and older students have deepened, while the number of people hired – not to teach but to hold meetings – has increased significantly.

  真正的问题

• It seems to me that a compromise would be receiving the exam questions a day or two in advance, and then doing the actual test in class with the ticking clock overhead.

• Traffic in the U.S. is actually getting worse.

• That’s how we found the Pearl, actually.

BrE /ˈæktʃuəl/

NAmE /ˈæktʃuəl/