a.

1. 真實的，確實的
   Is it true they're getting married?

   他們真要結婚了嗎？

   The news is true.

   這消息是真的。

2. 真的，非人造的
   This is a true diamond.

   這是一顆真的鑽石。

3. 適用的，合宜的[F][（+of）]
   This is true of my farm.

   我的農場適合這樣。

4. 忠誠的；虔誠的[（+to）]
   He is true to his friends.

   他忠於自己的朋友。

5. 正確的，準確的，合乎標準的
   The door is not true to the frame.

   這門與門框的尺寸不一致。

6. 純正的；純種的[B]
7. （安裝，形狀等）正的，準的[F]
8. 合法的，法定的
   He was the true heir to the estate.

   他是這個莊園的合法繼承人。

ad.

1. 不偏離地，正中地
2. 準確地
   The old clock goes quite true.

   那只舊鐘走得很準。

3. 真實地
   He told us true.

   他據實告訴了我們。

n.

1. 真，真實[the S]
   I believe he is able to tell the true from the false.

   我相信他能辨別真偽。

2. （安裝等）正，準，準確[U]
   Two of the pictures hanging on the wall are out of true.

   掛在牆上的照片中有兩張掛得不正。

vt.

1. 裝準，配準，擺正[（+up）]

adj.

1. in accordance with fact or reality.
   ▸rightly or strictly so called; genuine:

   true love.
   ▸real or actual.
2. accurate or exact.
   ▸ (true to) accurately conforming to (a standard or expectation).
   ▸(of a note) exactly in tune.
   ▸(of a compass bearing) measured relative to true north.
   ▸correctly positioned or aligned; upright or level.
3. loyal or faithful.
   ▸chiefly archaic honest:

   all good men and true.

v.