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单词 correct
释义 correct¹ /kəˈrekt/ adj.
1.(accurate)+ answer正确无误;准确的;对的;+ information真实的

The following information was correct at the time of going to press.下列信息在付印时准确无误。

That's correct.没错。

2.(right)+ choice, decision恰当的;合适的

They have adopted the correct course of action.他们采取了恰当的处理方式。

The use of the correct materials is crucial.使用合适的材料至关重要。

person +做某事是恰当的

I think the president was correct to reject the offer.我认为总统拒绝那个提议是正确的。

You are perfectly correct in trying to steer your mother towards increased independence.你试图引导你母亲变得越来越独立, 这样做很正确。

3.(proper)+ behaviour合适的;得体的

I think English men are very polite and very correct.我认为英国人很有教养, 举止得体。

correct² /kəˈrekt/ vt.
1.(put right)+ error, mistake改正;纠正;+ grammar, punctuation, spelling更正

He has criticized the government for delays in correcting past mistakes.他批评政府迟迟未改正过去的错误。

He had asked her to correct his English.他请求她帮忙纠正自己的英语。

2.(mark)+ homework, exam papers批改;批阅

Miss Lennox was seated at her desk correcting papers.伦诺克斯小姐坐在办公桌旁批阅试卷。

3.(inform of mistakes)+ person纠正;指出…的错误

'Actually, that isn't what happened,' George corrects me.“事实上, 事情并不是那样的, ”乔治纠正我说。

I must correct him on a minor point.我必须纠正他的一个小错误。

correct me if I'm wrong说得不对之处敬请指出

As I recall, but correct me if I'm wrong, it was in a car park in Carmarthen.据我回忆, 但是如果我说错了请纠正, 事情是发生在卡马森的一个停车场里。

4.【医】(rectify)抵消;中和;矫正

He may need surgery to correct the problem.他可能需要动手术才能解决这个问题。

These glasses will correct your sight.这副眼镜能矫正你的视力。

Abnormalities in the heartbeat were corrected by the insertion of a pacemaker.心跳异常通过植入起搏器得以控制。

5.(adjust)校正;校准

In those days church clocks were corrected from sundials.过去, 教堂的大钟根据日晷校正时间。

I asked the mechanic to correct the timing.我让机修工做正时校正。

6.<过时>(punish)责罚;惩治;惩戒

Children will run wild if responsible adults do not correct them.如果该负责的大人不管教犯错的孩子, 孩子就会变成脱缰的野马。

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