actual
/ˈæktʃuəl; `æktʃʊəl/ adj
existing in fact; real 实在的; 真实的; 实际的; 确实的
What were his actual words? 他到底是怎么说的?
The actual cost was much higher than we had expected. 实际成本比我们预料的高得多.
He looks younger than his wife, but in actual fact he's a lot older. 他看上去比他妻子年轻, 可是实际上他大得多. =>Usage at new 用法见new.