speak the truth

基本解釋

So, why not speak the truth?
既然如此，爲(wèi)什麼不說實(shí)話呢？
Children and fools speak the truth.
孩子和傻子說實(shí)話。
That is what I will try to do today, to speak the truth as best I can.
這就是我今天要努力實(shí)現(xiàn)的目標(biāo)——盡我最大努力說實(shí)話。

And its opposition seems to me to be all together noble for know well men of Athens if I had long ago attempted to be politically active I would long ago have perished and I would benefited neither you nor myself. Now do not be vexed with me when I speak the truth.
而這樣的違背在我看起來很高尚,因爲(wèi)可以徹底了解雅典人,如果很早之前,就試圖活躍於政治的話,我早就沒命了,也就無法造福你們或我自己,不要因爲(wèi)我說出真相而惱火。
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