事實上:As a matter of fact, In point of fact, In fact, Actually
As a matter of fact
連結句子,可放在句子的前、中、後都可
從拉丁文的 "res facti" 而來,有具體的詞源;用來強調「被連結的句子的是『事實』」
這種用法,較為正式一點,商業上也叫建議使用。
舉例:
As a matter of fact, we will accept the private equity fund's proposal.
In point of fact
連結句子,通常放在句子之「前」
用來強調「被連結的句子的是『事實』」,這種用法和 As a matter of fact 類似,
舉例:
In point of fact, these quotation prices are a little bit high for our company.
In fact
連結句子,通常放在句子之「前」
用來強調「被連結的句子的是『事實』」,但較為常用、較為口語。
舉例:
In fact, several teams has arrived and exerted training in advance before the opening.
Actually
副詞,通常放在句子之「前」「中」「後」都可
用來強調「被連結的句子或動作是『事實』」,但較為常用、較為口語。
舉例:
The boy actually has knocked the door and then delivered the package.
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