precisely

precisely，英語單詞，主要用作為副詞，意為“精確地；恰恰”。

基本介紹

• 外文名：precisely
• 詞性：副詞
• 英式讀音：[prɪˈsaɪsli]
• 美式讀音：[prɪˈsaɪsli]

單詞用法

根據《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典 》：

1. ADV Precisely means accurately and exactly. 準確地
2. ADV You can use precisely to emphasize that a reason or fact is the only important one there is, or that it is obvious. 正是 [ADV with cl/group] [強調]
3. ADV You can say "precisely" to confirm in an emphatic way that what someone has just said is true. 正是地 [as reply] [強調]

雙語例句

• 1That's precisely what I meant.那恰恰是我的意思。《牛津詞典》
• 2Children come to zoos precisely to see captive animals.孩子們到動物園來正是為了看那些被關起來的動物。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 3"All I did was write the truth."—"Precisely! Now everyone knows."“我所做的就是把真相寫出來。” —“正是！現在大家都知道了。”《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 4Nobody knows precisely how many people are still living in the camp.沒有人準確地知道有多少人還生活在那個營地。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 5I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely.我認為我們可以非常準確的推斷出西方文明衰落的年代。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 6That is precisely what I came out of college thinking I was supposed to do.那正是我大學畢業時認為自己應該做的。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 7Karl Barth described midlife precisely this way.卡爾·巴特正是這樣描述中年生活的。
• 8Many children are rented and that is precisely what we hope to punish.許多兒童被賣，這正是我們希望懲罰的行為。
• 9The best argument for efficiency is its cost—or, more precisely, its profitability.提高效率的最佳理由是它的成本——或者更準確地說，是它的盈利能力。
• 10But the United Nations climate panel's latest assessment tells us precisely the opposite.但聯合國氣候小組的最新評估所告訴我們的恰恰相反。
• 11"We'd like to try this on," she'd say carefully, uttering her words precisely and properly.“我們想試穿一下。”她小心地說，用詞準確而得體。
• 12Knowing precisely when you recommended, ordered, signed or asked about something often is crucial.準確地知道你什麼時候推薦、訂購、簽名或詢問某件事通常是至關重要的。
• 13Without numbers, healthy human adults struggle to precisely distinguish and recall quantities as low as four.沒有數字，健康成年人能準確區分或回憶起的數量會降低至四。
• 14More difficult, in the moment, is discerning precisely how these lean times are affecting society's character.目前，準確地辨別這些蕭條時期如何影響社會特性是更困難的。
• 15They could precisely describe the location of a star by indicating its position in one of those imaginary boxes.他們可以通過在那些想像的盒子中指出一顆恆星的位置來精確地描述它的位置。
• 16For the bulk of our species' approximately 200,000 year lifespan, we had no means of precisely representing quantities.在人類存活的這約20萬年里，我們沒有辦法精確地表示數量。
• 17By knowing precisely what you are receiving and what you are missing out on, you ought to be able to make better decisions.通過準確地知道你會得到什麼，又將錯過什麼，你應該能做出更好的決定。
• 18Unlike fashion's embrace of playful dissimulation and seduction, this beauty practice instead insists on correcting precisely measured flaws.不像時尚界擁抱好玩的偽裝和誘惑，這種美容實踐反而堅持糾正精確測量的缺陷。
• 19It is precisely this inverted snobbery that has hindered Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits from gaining the critical attention it deserves.正是這種反勢利感阻礙了伊莎貝爾·阿連德的《幽靈之家》獲得應有的批評關注。
• 20Precisely because of this masculine orientation, revising the frontier thesis by focusing on women's experience introduces new themes into women's history.正是由於這種男性化的取向，通過關注女性的經歷來修正前沿命題，為女性的歷史引入了新的主題。
• 21They look precisely the same to me.依我看他們的長相一模一樣。《牛津詞典》
• 22The meeting starts at 2 o'clock precisely.會議在兩點整開始。《牛津詞典》
• 23Our objectives need to be precisely delineated.我們的目標需詳細解釋清楚。《牛津詞典》
• 24She pronounced the word very slowly and precisely.她緩慢而清晰地讀出這個字。《牛津詞典》
• 25It's not clear precisely how the accident happened.事故究竟是怎么發生的不是很清楚。《牛津詞典》
• 26Don't stick too precisely to what it says in the book.不要過分拘泥於書本上的內容。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 27The cause of the disease is difficult to pin down precisely.病因目前還難以解釋清楚。《牛津詞典》
• 28What precisely triggered off yesterday's riot is still unclear.具體是什麼引發了昨天的暴亂仍然不清楚。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 29The syllabus prescribes precisely which books should be studied.教學大綱明確規定了哪些是必讀的書。《牛津詞典》
• 30A word of warning. Don't stick too precisely to what it says in the book.一句警告的話。不要對書上所說的摳得太死。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》