reality/rɪ'ælətɪ/

n. the way sth really is or sth that actually happens

n. 〖复-ties/-tɪz/〗 [U; C] 现实；事实：He had to face reality. 他不得不面对现实。

◇[the reality is that ...] The reality is that the flood destroyed everything. 现实是，洪水摧毁了一切。

◇Her dream has become a reality. 她的梦想已经变成了现实。

构词real + -ity

音组-ality/-'ælətɪ/

nationality; reality