Yet what if it was literally true?
但是，万一它的字面意思就是真的呢？
For Hank Paulson that was literally true.
对于汉克·鲍尔森来说，这简直说中其心声。
You may say: "If one wants truth, why not go to the literally true book?"
你或许会说：“如果一个人需要事实，他为什么不去看完完全全真实的书呢？”
Bob has a clever double meaning, of course. The statement is literally true.
鲍勃的这句话是非常玄妙的双关句，当然，这句话在文学层面上也是成立的。
It's not literally true that you can't solve this problem in other languages, of course.
当然，我说使用其他语言无法解决这个问题，这句话并不完全正确。
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
帮助别人成功是你走向成功最佳最快的途径。
A 2004 ABC News poll showed that 60 percent of Americans read the story of Noah's Ark as literally true.
2004年美国广播公司新闻调查显示，60%的美国人读了诺亚方舟的故事后认为它是真的。
The concept of “poetic truth” appealed to her—the idea of something not literally true but nevertheless ideally true.
“诗的真”的观念召唤她——某些事物的观念不但要在表面上的是真实的，而且从理想方面也要真实。
If that were literally true, as long as just one human, somewhere on Earth, was happy we would all be smiling all the time.
如果这是真的，只要是在地球某处的任何一个人，都会因为我们可以一直微笑而高兴。
As we learned in school, radio signals all travel at the speed of light, but this is literally true only in an absolute vacuum.
我们在学校里边知道了无线电信号都是以光速行进的，但是这句话只有在完全的真空中才是完全正确的。
This was so literally true that the etymological meaning of client is "one who listens to be called" since cluere meant "to listen."
从词源上来看，说client是指“听从命令的人”准确无误，因为词源cluere就是“听”的意思。
Some other scientists have been caught cheating because their fabricated data, quite literally, was too good to be true.
其他的一些科学家也因为数据造假而被抓，这是千真万确的事实。
True, few economists took these simple models literally: lots of research was done to modify their assumptions and generate more realistic results, often by making it harder for wages to fall.
诚然，没有几个经济学家会照搬这些简单模型来用，为了修正他们的假设并得出更现实的结果，经济学家们进行了大量的研究，修正手段经常是让工资的下降变得更困难。
Pretend you're wearing a shock collar and you get zapped every time you use these phrases when they aren't literally, physically true.
假装你带了一个会放电的领子，每次你用这些词而其实它们并不是真实情况时就会被给予电击。
The above-mentioned proverb literally means that secondhand experience is less reliable than firsthand experience, which is perfectly true.
当然，“耳闻不如目见”这句话的原意是指间接经验不如直接经验那样可靠，这是完全正确的。
We've all heard that "sitting is the new smoking," and it might actually be true: Your desk job could literally be killing you.
我们都听过“久坐如同吸烟”的说法，其实这一说法很可能是正确的：你的伏案工作确实会加害于你。
It is this nucleus that gives the eukaryote-literally, true nucleus-its name.
正是这些细胞核给了真核细胞-照字面意思，真的细胞核-的名字。
A high-end PC GPU and a low-end mobile GPU can be literally hundreds of times performance difference apart. Same is true even on a single platform.
毫不夸张的说，高端PC和低端移动设备的GPU性能可能相差几百倍，甚至在同一个平台上也相差这么大。
The laying on of hands is an ancient healing method, and the various therapists who have been feeling and working with energy, literally for thousands of years, have to be regarded as true pioneers.
这是一个需要进行测试的假设。在按手是一种古老的治疗方法，以及各种治疗谁一直觉得和工作与能源，字面几千年，要视为为真正的先驱。
The novel is interesting especially because this is the literally transposition of a true story, experienced by the author himself, as well as because "the lady of the camellias" was a real character.
此部小说很有趣，尤其因为这是一个真实故事的直接换位，这个故事是作者的亲身经历，也因为茶花女是个真实的人物。
Have faith that you were meant to find true love, and that actually, it could be quite literally around the next corner.
请相信，你注定会找到真爱。实际上，很可能就在下一个路口。
Aesop's fables are known for teaching moral lessons rather than literally being true. But a new study says at least one such tale might really have happened.
纽约——从下金蛋的鹅，到龟兔赛跑，《伊索寓言》往往被人们认为是具有教育意义的故事，而不一定是真人真事。但是最近一项新的研究表明，至少有一则寓言故事确实发生过。
Not buying generics: While it's true that some generics don't measure up in quality to their higher-priced Cousins, it's also true that other generics are literally identical.
不要购买非专利药：有些非专利药在质量上是无法与他们标价高昂的兄弟产品相媲美的，没错！
Not buying generics: While it's true that some generics don't measure up in quality to their higher-priced Cousins, it's also true that other generics are literally identical.
不要购买非专利药：有些非专利药在质量上是无法与他们标价高昂的兄弟产品相媲美的，没错！
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