(as a|in) point of fact
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事实上, 实际上
used to introduce a statement that provides factual information or clarifies a point with accuracy
- The media often portrays the situation inaccurately; in point of fact, crime rates have been steadily declining over the past decade.
媒体经常不准确地描述情况；事实上，犯罪率在过去十年中一直在稳步下降。
- As a point of fact, the company's revenue increased by 20% last quarter, contrary to rumors of decline.
事实上，公司上季度的收入增长了20%，与下降的传闻相反。
- In point of fact, the company was founded in 1995, not 1997 as commonly believed.
事实上，该公司成立于1995年，而不是普遍认为的1997年。
- As a point of fact, the research study was conducted over a period of three years, not two.
事实上，这项研究进行了三年，而不是两年。
- In point of fact, the Earth is not perfectly round; it's slightly flattened at the poles and bulges at the equator.
事实上，地球并不是完美的圆形；它在两极略微扁平，在赤道处凸起。