English Dictionary

actual

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈækt͡ʃuəl/

形容詞

比較不可 古語

(chiefly theology) relating to a person's acts or deeds; active, practical / Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.

日本語の意味

現実に存在する、実際の / 実際の行動や振る舞いに基づく、実践的な / 事実として起こっている、実際に起こった

The doctrine distinguished between imputed faith and actual merit earned through good works.

その教義は、付与された信仰と、善行によって得られる行為に関する功績とを区別していた。

意味（1）

(chiefly theology) relating to a person's acts or deeds; active, practical

In this slumbry agitation, besides her walking, and other actuall performances, what (at any time) haue you heard her say?

意味（2）

Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.

The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, so that the actual structure which had come down to posterity retained the secret magic of a promise rather than the overpowering splendour of a great architectural achievement.

意味（3）

(now rare) in action at the time being; now existing; current.

If this be your actual situation, compared to the situation to which you were called, as it were by the voice of God and man, I cannot find it in my heart to congratulate you on the choice you have made, or the success which has attended your endeavours.

意味（4）

Used as intensifier to emphasise a following noun; exact, specific, very.

[H]ow the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure. Yet this is the level of organisation that does the actual thinking—and is, presumably, the seat of consciousness.