区别真实和虚构是重要的。

It's important to distinguish fact from fiction.

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在他最近的惊险小说中，真实和虚构交织在一起。

Fact and fiction merge together in his latest thriller.

《牛津词典》

伊恩·波特是一个虚构的角色还是一个真实的人？

Is Ian Potter an invented character or a real person?

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It's a persistent problem partly because it always raises these issues of fictionality versus truthfulness, of honesty versus embellishment.

这是个持久的问题,原因是它一直在质疑虚构性和真实性的关系，还有诚实与修饰的关系。

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