每天一个初级英语口语句型，通过实际例子帮助理解，通过听力加强记忆，通过音频纠正发音，从初级开始，从基础抓起，打造地道美式口语。

To tell the truth... 老实说……

用法透视

该句用来表达自己的真实想法。同类的表达形式很多，如："truth to tell...；frankly speaking...；to be honest..."。

支持范例

1. To tell the truth, I forgot it was your birthday last week.
说实话，我忘了上星期那天是你的生日。

2. Frankly speaking, I don't like Beijing Opera.
老实说，我不喜欢京剧。

3. To be honest, that red blouse does not match your skin.
说实话，那件红色上衣与你的肤色不配。

会话记忆

A: May I have a look at that vase, please?
我可以看一下那个花瓶吗？

B: Of course. It's the best one I have here - and it's only 300 yuan.
当然。这是我最好的存货——只要三百元。

A: Oh, it's really nice, but to tell the truth, that's far too expensive.
的确不错。不过老实说我觉得太贵了。

B: Really? Even for such an excellent one?
是吗？这么好的东西你也嫌贵。