As delays of the new operating system piled up, the refrain began to ring hollow.

IMF staff need to roll up their sleeves, undertake thorough analysis and put forward their judgments. Without meaningful exchange rate surveillance, governance and management, reform will ring hollow, he said.

他表示：IMF职员需要挽起袖子，深入分析，拿出判断。如果没有实实在在的汇率监督、治理和管理，改革就是一句空话。

These words still ring true today in my role as a journalist.

如今我成为了一名记者，这些说法在我看来依旧真实。

So, Product Owners of the world, does this article ring true with you?

这个世界上的产品负责人啊，你觉得这篇文章靠谱吗？

Words that probably ring true for every Harry Potter fan.

对每一位哈利波特的影迷来说，这或许是句箴言。

His excuse just doesn't ring true.

他的借口听起来就不真实。

The policeman felt that my story didn't ring true.

警察认为我讲的话听起来不可信。

His portrayal of the character is vivid and true to life.

这个人物叫他写活了。

So Japanese businesses, true to form, are developing suitably high-tech responses.

于是，像以往一样，日本商界正以开发合适的高科技产品作为应对之策。

True to form, Fifa's long-standing president Sepp Blatter seems determined to sail on, submitting himself for re-election on Friday.

果不出所料，长期担任国际足联主席的塞普•布拉特（Sepp Blatter）似乎决心继续干下去，期望能在周五获得连任。

True to form, when it came to his turn to buy the drinks, he said he'd left his wallet at home.

象往常一样，当轮到他买饮料时，他就说钱包忘在家里了。

True to form, her talk was practical and to the point.

一如往常，她的话切合实际，突出重点。

True to form, 10,000 requests hit your mail server, and it dutifully goes about its task.

您的邮件服务器将接受10000个请求，并非常尽职地完成其任务。

We will run true to form and genuinely co-operate with friends from all over the world hand in hand, side by side to mutually create our splendid future.

我们将一如既往地与国内外朋友“真诚合作，携手共创”美好的卫浴事业！

True to form, the authorities are moving to halt the party.

和往常一样，政府正采取行动停止这种情况。

True to form, we never talked about not talking.

表面上我们从未说过不再交谈。

True to form, when Hannah became pregnant in 2012, no one was surprised when Mason, who's now three, was born 。

事情不出所料，当2012年汉娜怀孕时，毫无悬念地迎来了他们的儿子——梅森。现在梅森已经三岁了。

True to form, Tony asked to borrow some more money.

不出所料，托尼又开口借钱了。

Before the train had left the outskirts of London he behaved true to form and began a conversation

一如往常，列车还没驶出伦敦郊区，他就开始和别人聊起天来。

But true to form, Mr Charney is taking his firm public in an unusual way.

但恰尼行事还是与众不同&他正用与众不同的方式谋求公司上市。

They lobbied Watson who, true to form, made an instant decision.

他们在院外阿沃森展开游说，而此人一如往常，立即作出了决定。