be true of v.对…适用,符合于 1. If that is true of writing fiction, you can be sure it is true of dealing with people face-to-face.
如果写小说的秘诀是这样,那应用在待人处世」,你可以确定,更应该如此了.
2 The same should be true of mutual concessions.
互让也是如此.
3 That could be true of the proposed merger too, of course.
上述合并案当然也是这样.