exact
/ɪɡˈzækt/
(exacting, exacted,exacts)
1. 形容词 Exact means correct in every detail. For example, an exact copy is the same in every detail as the thing it is copied from. 精确的; 确切的
- I don't remember the exact words. 我不记得确切的话了。
- The exact number of protest calls has not been revealed. 抗议电话的确切次数尚未披露。
2. exactly 副词 精确地; 确切地
- Try to locate exactly where the smells are entering the room. 设法确定气味是从哪里进入房间的。
- Both drugs will be exactly the same. 两种药将会完全一样。
3. 形容词 You use exact before a noun to emphasize that you are referring to that particular thing and no other, especially something that has a particular significance. 正好的 (用于名词前表示强调) [ADJ n] [强调]
- I hadn't really thought about it until this exact moment. 一直到此时此刻我才真正考虑它。
4. exactly 副词 正好 [ADV n/wh]
- These are exactly the people who do not vote. 这些正好是那些不投票的人。
5. 及物动词 When someone exacts something, they demand and obtain it from another person, especially because they are in a superior or more powerful position. (尤指因处于上级地位而) 强行要求并获得 [正式]
- Already he has exacted a written apology from the chairman of the commission. 他已经通过强行要求得到了委员会主席的书面道歉。
6. 及物动词 If someone exacts revenge on a person, they have their revenge on them. 实施
- She uses the media to help her exact a terrible revenge. 她利用媒体帮助她实施一次可怕的报复。
7. 及物动词 If something exacts a high price, it has a bad effect on a person or situation. 使…付出 (代价)
- The sheer physical effort had exacted a heavy price. 纯粹的体力支出已付出了沉重的代价。
8. → see also exactly
9. 习语 You say to be exact to indicate that you are slightly correcting or giving more detailed information about what you have been saying. 确切地说
- A small number – five, to be exact – have been bad. 一个小数目–确切地说是5–已经很糟了。
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