The problem is that "lie" also means to not tell the truth, as in "I lied to my mother."

VOA: special.2010.02.11

Actually, the truth is I sort of almost felt that once you were there, it's kind of easy to get lost there, to forget about it.

实际情况是,我觉得一旦你生活在那里，似乎很容易忘记这种冲突。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I mean the truth is I'm proud to be part of a movement in which I get to call you a colleague and a friend and a mentor because what you can do here at Princeton with the Faith Council, what college chaplains, what pastors and rabbis what other people in the interfaith organizations we're a movement and we're fighting with each other and we're moving together.

事实上，我很自豪能参与到一项运动中,在这里我能称你为同事或朋友,或导师,因为你在普林斯顿大学,为信仰委员会所做的，大学牧师，基督教及犹太教牧师,以及其他在跨信仰组织中工作的人们,我们在发起运动，我们相互斗争,我们一同前进。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"I'm sorry to say." said Cleveland, "but the truth is, I know nothing about the tariff."

VOA: special.2010.05.20

So, I went to go look up the authoritative source on this, and so I looked this up, and I want to give you a sense of what the truth is.

这样，我查阅了与此相关的权威资料，查到了这些，我想给你们一种对于事实真相的认知感。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"I do not think that all things that he told to our people is really the truth.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

I think the truth of the matter has to be-- I think the answer right now is, we don't know how to give that story.

我认为,事实上,目前的答案就是,我们还没法做出那种解释

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"I know some question whether we can afford to act this year. But the unmistakable truth is that it would be irresponsible to not act.

VOA: standard.2009.06.13

I think it does factor into her sense that the truth she is accessing, or the truth that she is trying to present to the world in her stories, is one that even a child might be able to understand.

我想这确实是一个因素能让她觉得,她所触及的事实，或者说她通过故事向世人呈现的事实，连一个孩子也可能理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

I think I know The truth is hiding in your eyes And its hanging on your tongue Just boiling in my blood But you think that I can't see What kind of man that you are If you're a man at all Well, I will figure this one out on my own I'm screaming I love you so My thoughts you can't decode How did we get here?

VOA: standard.other

I think the answer is to be found, or at least one answer-- the truth is there are many answers-- in that they are just terribly interesting, but that's very much of a-- what's the word I want, the opposite of objective subjective observation by me.

我想这不难回答,至少也能举出一个理由,当然实际上我们有太多的理由,那就是古希腊太有意思了,不过这个答案显得太,那个词是什么来着,客观的反义词,显得太主观了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

You could put everything on this line, I think there may be, I'm not really allowed to do this on this model, the one thing I can't do is, part of the truth is that Bud Light might be down here somewhere but I'm not allowed to do that.

你可以把任何东西放在这条线上,我想那也许是,我实际上并没有权利在这个模型中这么做,我不能做的是,起码百威淡啤酒应该在这上的某个位置,但我没权利这么做

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Well, Wright himself described that difficulty of writing his autobiography, and these are the terms he used: I found that to tell the truth is the hardest thing on earth, harder than fighting in a war, harder than taking part in a revolution.

莱特自己描述了,自传写作的艰辛，他如是说：,“我发现说真话是世界上最难的事，比参加战争难，比参加革命难，如果尝试写自传。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选