actually的各种实际用法

1

与事实不符时

—You look quite young. Are you a student?

— No! I'm a doctor!

—Thanks. But actually, I'm a doctor.

2

与自己想法不同时

— Have you seen the Star Trek Beyond 3? It's fantastic! I love it so much!

— No! Why do you say that! It's so boring!

—Well, I don't think much of it, actually. Maybe I just don't really like that kind of movie.

3

被别人误解时

—Why didn't you wake me up? I'm gonna be late!

— I called you thousands of times!

—Actually, I did call you several times, but you didn't hear me.

4

拒绝别人邀请时

—You're gonna join our party tonight, right?

— No, I don't want to.

— I'd love to, but I have a very important meeting at that time, actually.

5

发现别人错误时

—He is come from China.

—No! It's wrong!

—actually, you should say, "He is from China or He comes from China."

你有木有发现

加上了“actually”语气一下就委婉了起来

那么每次都说“actually”

会不会显得太“没有水平”了？

那么你还可以用

in fact

or

as a matter of fact

In fact, I wouldn't suggest you doing that.

As a matter of fact, you don't have to care too much about it.

这两个词组大多是放在句首的

而actually可以放在句首、句中或者句尾