precise

precise

[pri'sais]

adj.精确的, 恰好的, 准确的, 严格的

例句与用法:

I am not clear about the precise bearing of the word in this passage.

我说不准这个字在这段文章里的确切意义是什么。

He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.

他知道什么时候该不说话的那心理上精确的一息间。

The state or quality of being precise; exactness.

精确精确的状态或性质; 准确性

At the precise moment that I put my foot on the step, the bus started.

恰恰就在我登上公共汽车踏板的时候,车子开动了。

词形变化:

名词: preciseness |


a.

1. 精确的; 准确的; 确切的

I can't give you a precise date.

我无法告诉你确切的日期。

2. 明确的; 清晰的

His instructions were not very precise.

他的指示不太明确。

3. 严格的; 细致的

We had precise orders to come home by nine o'clock.

我们得到严格的命令须于九点前回家。

4. 刻板的, 拘泥的

He was very precise in his manners.

他的一言一行都有板有眼。

5. 恰好的, 正是的[B]

At the precise moment the train started.

就在那时, 火车启动了。


短语词组:

to be precise

1. 确切地说

To be precise, the train leaves at nine past eleven.

确切地说, 火车十一点零九分开。


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