What do professors and academics sitting in their ivory towers know about the real world?

那些坐在象牙塔里的教授和学者对世界又知道多少？

The museum made the mistake of accepting the painting before it had been authenticated.

博物馆在还未确认这幅画的性之前就错误地受了。

A journalist should always live up to the ideals of truth, decency, and justice.

记者必须始终践行、正直、正义的理想。

Your remark was wide of the truth.

你说的话很不。

Are you satisfied of the truth of his story?

你完全相信他说的那件事的性吗?

The novel originally came from a true love affair.

这本小说原先从一的爱情故事发展而来的。

Her true nature was a revelation to me.

她的性格对我一新发现。

We had to have the signature notarized.

我们得检验这签名的性。

The news may be unexpected;nevertheless it is true.

这消息也许出乎意料的, 然而的。

This is the motive the rhymist tell us.

这便诗人想要告诉人们的意图。

I believe what he has said is partly true.

我相信他刚才说的话一部分的。

It is a statement with a few grains of truth.

这一有些的声明。

Such impressiveness usually takes the form of a truly grandiose realism.

这种感人的情景通常采用的蔚为壮观的写主义手法表现出来。

There’s not a jot of truth in the story.

这说法一点性也没有。

He swore that his story was true.

他发誓说他的故事的。

There’s not a vestige of truth in the witness’s statement.

这证人的证词没有一丝一毫的性。

We do not have the true figures so we will have to make some approximations.

我们没有的数字，因此只能作些粗略的估计。

I am basing my opinion purely and simply on the facts of the case.

我的观点完全基于案例的情况。

The gentle lower slopes belie the true nature of the mountain.

低缓的山坡掩盖了这座山的特点。

Or the writer may, riskily, ask the questioners what is real, anyway?

有的作家或许会冒昧地反问提问题的人：究竟什么？