ring true

英[rɪŋtruː] 美[rɪŋtruː]
  • vi.断定是真货
  • ring n.戒指;环;圈;拳击场;马戏场;帮派n.铃声;钟声;电话;口气v.包围;环绕;形成圈v.打电话;回响;鸣响;按铃;听上去
  • true adj.真实的;真的;准确的;精确的;忠诚的adv.真实地;准确地n.真相;精确vt.使...平衡
    1. His words ring true.
      他的话听起来似是真的。
    2. The policeman felt that my story didn't ring true.
      警察认为我讲的话听起来不可信。
    3. The story didn't ring true.
      这故事听起来不真实。
    4. It was a clever excuse, but it didn't really ring true.
      这个借口很聪明,但听上去实在不象是真的。