| 释义 |
pre·cise /prɪˈsaɪs/ a. | phr.
a.
1. 精确的，精密的；准确的；确切的
precise calculations 精确的计算
a precise measurement with precise instruments 用精密仪器进行的精确测量
The assembling of the parts of a watch must be precise. 手表部件的装配必须十分精密。
the precise location 确切位置
the precise amount of seasoning 毫厘不爽的作料
the precise meaning of a word 一个词的确切含义
2. 清晰的；明确的
A lawyer needs a precise mind. 律师要有清晰的头脑。
give precise directions 作明确的指示
3. 严格的；细致的
a precise order 严格的命令
precise observance of rules 对规则一丝不苟的恪守
4. 严谨的；刻板的
He was very precise in his manner. 他说话做事都有板有眼。
5. 恰好的，正是的
the precise dress sb. has wanted 正是某人一直想要的那种衣服
At the precise moment the train started. 就在这时候火车启动了。
[< Fr précis < L praecīdere to curtail < PRE- + caedere to cut] phr. to be precise 确切地说 I have to be up early, — 4 a.m. to be precise. 我必须早起，确切地说，早晨4点钟就得起身。 |