sojourner
流浪者,旅居者,过客,流浪汉
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Definitions
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plural truths [troothz, trooths]. /truðz, truθs/.
- : the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
- : conformity with fact or reality; verity: the truth of a statement.
- : a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like: mathematical truths.
- : the state or character of being true.
- : actuality or actual existence.
- : an obvious or accepted fact; truism; platitude.
- : ideal or fundamental reality apart from and transcending perceived experience: the basic truths of life.
- : agreement with a standard or original.
- : accuracy, as of position or adjustment.
- : honesty; sincerity; truthfulness.
- : Archaic. fidelity or constancy.
Phrases
- truth is stranger than fiction
- truth will out
- gospel truth
- home truth
- moment of truth
- naked truth
- unvarnished truth
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Barbour actively backed six-term incumbent Thad Cochran for re-election and Sojourner ran the campaign of McDaniel.
The occasion was the unveiling of the bust of abolitionist Sojourner Truth.
No princess could have received a drawing-room with more composed (p. 236) dignity than Sojourner her audience.
I rose and announced 'Sojourner Truth,' and begged the audience to keep silence a few moments.
Then Blent had been the centre of his life, and in town he was but a stranger and a sojourner.
But with living on there, day after day, the acute sojourner became conscious of a new aspect in the spectacle.
The most part accounted for his turn of mind by the fact that ere he came to Virginia he had been a sojourner in New England.