precise
adjective uk/prɪˈsaɪs/ us/prəˈsaɪs/
(EXACT)
B2 精确的;准确的,确切的
exact and accurate
The bunker's precise location is a closely guarded secret. 掩体的确切位置严格保密。
He caught me at the precise moment that I fainted. 他正好在我晕倒的那一刻抓住了我。
There was a good turnout for the meeting - twelve of us to be precise. 出席会议的人不少——确切地说有我们12个人。
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- Let's not trouble ourselves about the precise details at the moment.
- I can give no information at this precise moment in time.
- We don't know the precise details of the story yet.
- Machine-readable passports will permit precise identity-checking.
- Do you think you could be a bit more precise?
(CAREFUL)
approving(尤指在细节上)严谨的,细致的
very careful and accurate, especially about small details
Years of doing meticulous research had made her very precise in her working methods. 多年来一丝不苟的研究使她养成了严谨的工作方法。