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Precise Adj Graded Exact 例:The Accurate Evening 英[Prɪˈsaɪs 美[Prɪˈsaɪs

单词 precise
音标
英[prɪˈsaɪs] 美[prɪˈsaɪs]
解释
adj.清晰的;精确的;正规的;精密;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
明确的;确切的
You use precise to emphasize that you are referring to an exact thing, rather than something vague.
例:I can remember the precise moment when my daughter came to see me and her new baby brother in hospital...我能清楚地回想起我女儿来医院看我和她刚出生的弟弟的那一刻。
例:The precise location of the wreck was discovered in 1988...残骸的确切位置是在1988年发现的。

ADJ-GRADED
精确的;准确的
Something that is precise is exact and accurate in all its details.
例:They speak very precise English...他们讲一口非常地道的英语。
例:He does not talk too much and what he has to say is precise and to the point.他话不多,但他说的话既准确又中肯。

PHRASE
确切地说;准确地说
You say 'to be precise' to indicate that you are giving more detailed or accurate information than you have just given.
例:More than a week ago, Thursday evening to be precise, Susanne was at her evening class...一个多星期以前,确切地说是周四晚上,苏珊在夜校上课。
例:The restaurant in which we ate that night had more people in it at 11pm, 51 more to be precise, than it did at 10pm.那天晚上我们去吃饭的那家餐馆晚上11点时比10点时人更多,准确地说多了51人。
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