【reality音标】 英[riˈæləti] 美[riˈæləti]
【单词释义】 reality是什么意思：
n.现实，现实性；真实情况，实际情形；实体，实在；事实
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] realities
【关联词/派生词】
realise vt.(Br.)实现；意识到；认识到
really adv.真正；确实；事实上
realistic adj.现实的；实际的；务实的，实事求是的；写实的；逼真的
realization n.实现；变现；认识，领会；变卖
realist n. 现实主义者；务实的人
realism n. [U]务实作风，实事求是；现实性，逼真；（艺术、文学中的）现实主义
【reality形近词/近似词】
morality n.[U]道德；品行；道德准则
equality n.[U]同等，平等；相等
locality n.地方，地点；地区
nationality n.国籍
quality n.[U]质量，品质；优质；[C]品德
【单词例句】
◇ So the two pretended weavers set up two looms, and affected to work very busily, though in reality they did nothing at all.
他们摆出两架织机来，装做是在工作的样子，可是他们的织机上什么东西也没有。
◇ However, computers are easily attacked by viruses. This reality has become a hard-to-deal with-problem. As a result, computers are dangerous in a way. So, personally, I worry about their universal applications in some fields, such as finance.
然而，电脑很容易受到病毒的攻击，这一现实已经成为一个难以处理的难题，结果，电脑在某种程度上是很危险的。因此，就个人而言，我很担心电脑在某些领域，例如金融方面的广泛应用。
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◇ When light hits a snowflake, it gets reflected back from the snowflake’s many surfaces, often bouncing between these surfaces, and because of this that light is reflected back to our eyes as the color white. This is why, up close or magnified, a snowflake always looks clear, yet in reality appears as white.
当光线照射在雪上，雪花的众多冰晶表面会将其反射回去，通常是在各表面间来回反射，也正因为如此，反射进我们眼睛中的光线就呈现出了白色。这就是为什么近看或放大看雪花，颜色是透明的，但是在实际生活中肉眼看上去却是白色的。