定义
precisely: 精确地,确切地
That's precisely the point. 这正是关键所在。
Is it 3:00 p.m.? -Precisely. 三点了?-没错。
precise: 确切的,具体的
Pronunciation examples
UK: Please tell me precisely why you want to join the circus.
US: I can't give you a precise answer: it's just a feeling I have.
- "And carbon dating gives us a precise idea of when these beasts did actually exist."
- "Moira : Speaking of Mexico, or more precisely the Gulf of Mexico, an earthquake struck the west coast of central Florida last night."
- "Sheriff Joan Wayne to be precise."
- "Miss Fiona Stake is an efficiency expert (a consultant to be precise), hired by Bruno at the request of several Delavigne Corp investors who are concerned about the efficiency of our staff."
- "I'm calling an emergency meeting for tomorrow (Friday the 13th) first thing in the morning (8:15 am to be precise)."
- "Janine : Precisely Brent."
- "I'm here because two European tourists - Dutch to be precise - have been taken hostage by pirates."
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