accurate

accurate
[ˈakjʊrət]
adjective
  1. (especially of information, measurements, or predictions) correct in all details; exact
    (尤指信息、量度或预测)准确的,精确的
    accurate information about the illness is essential.
    关于此病的准确信息至关重要。
    ■(of an instrument or method) capable of giving such information
    (工具,方法)精密的
    an accurate thermometer.
    精密温度计。
    ■(of a piece of work) done with meticulous care and free from errors
    (工作)准确无误的
    ■faithfully or fairly representing the truth about someone or something
    真实的;逼真的
    the portrait is an accurate likeness of Mozart.
    这幅画像酷肖莫扎特。
  2. (of a weapon or the person using it) capable of reaching the intended target
    (武器或其使用者)能精确瞄准目标的
    ■(of a shot or throw, or the person making it) successful in reaching a target
    (射击、投掷或射击者、投掷者)射中(或投中)目标的
派生
accurately
adverb
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from Latin accuratus 'done with care', past participle of accurare, from ad- 'towards' + cura 'care'
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