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facts of life

/ˈfækts əv laɪf/

翻译: 生活中必须面对的基本现实、真相或人类生存的根本方面,常指实际甚至令人不快、人人都必须接受并应对的人生道理。

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/ˈfækts əv laɪf/B2informal
  • zh生活中必须面对的基本现实、真相或人类生存的根本方面,常指实际甚至令人不快、人人都必须接受并应对的人生道理。

The basic realities, truths, or fundamental aspects of human existence, often referring to the practical and sometimes unpleasant aspects of life that everyone must accept and deal with.

  1. Basic realities of existenceB2formal

    The fundamental truths or realities about life, often including its difficulties and challenges.

    zh生活现实

    • Growing up, he learned the facts of life: hard work doesn't always guarantee success.
    • The documentary explores the facts of life in a war-torn country.
    • She taught her children the facts of life about money and responsibility.
  2. Sex education (euphemism)B2informal

    A polite or indirect way to refer to the details of human reproduction and sexuality, especially when explaining to children.

    zh性教育(委婉语)

    • It's time to have the 'facts of life' talk with your teenager.
    • The school offers a class on the facts of life for older students.
    • Parents often feel awkward discussing the facts of life with their kids.