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matter-of-fact

adj. 实事求是的；讲求实际的；不带感情的；平淡的

中文词源

matter-of-fact 据实的，无感情的

比喻用法。

英文词源

matter-of-fact: also matter of fact, 1570s as a noun, originally a legal term (translating Latin res facti), "that portion of an enquiry concerned with the truth or falsehood of alleged facts," opposed to matter of law. As an adjective from 1712. Meaning "prosaic, unimaginative" is from 1787. Related: Matter-of-factly; matter-of-factness. German Tatsache is said to be a loan-translation of the English word.

实用例句

1. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.: 努力过，失败过，没关系，屡战屡败，屡败屡战，每一次失败都比上一次更好。

2. "Steve, what do you want?" — "Coke, Pepsi, it doesn't matter.": “史蒂夫，你要喝点什么？”——“可口可乐，百事，随便啦。”

3. This was a matter for decision by the individual.: 这件事需要个人自己决定。

4. The matter was remitted to the justices for a rehearing.: 这一案件被发回法官处重新审理。

5. Parallel lines will never meet no matter how far extended.: 无论延伸多长，平行线永不相交。

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