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1、actually
的確;真實地;事實上
One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes.
一天下午，我覺得有些無聊，還真的睡著了一小會兒。
Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed.
利息只能根據實際借款數目給付。
（用于糾正他人或表示反對）實際上，事實上
No, I'm not a student. I'm a doctor, actually.
不，我不是學生。實際上我是醫生。
'So it's not a family show then?' —'Well, actually, I think that's exactly what it is.'
“那么這并不是一次家庭才藝表演了？”—“嗯，事實上我覺得這恰恰就是一次家庭才藝表演。”
(禮貌地表達與他人的期待所不同的觀點)說實在的，說真的
'Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?'—'Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea.'
“你認為和自己的病人交朋友的想法好嗎？”—“說實在的，我認為很好，這個想法很棒。”
I would be surprised, actually, if he left Birmingham.
如果他要離開伯明翰，說真的，我會很驚訝。
2、imagine
想象;設想
He could not imagine a more peaceful scene.
他想象不出比這更祥和的景象。
She couldn't imagine living in a place like that.
她無法想象住在那樣一個地方。
猜測;猜想;認為
I imagine you're referring to Jean-Paul Sartre.
我猜你說的是讓－保羅·薩特。
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.
我們往往認為維多利亞時代的人們都一本正經,謹言慎行。
臆想;幻想
I realised that I must have imagined the whole thing.
我意識到大概整件事都是我臆想出來的。
