exact
adjective uk/ɪɡˈzækt/ us/ɪɡˈzækt/
B1 精确的；确切的；正确的
in great detail, or complete, correct, or true in every way
The exact distance is 1.838 metres. 精确距离是1.838米。
The exact time of the accident was 2.43 p.m. 事故发生的确切时间是下午2点43分。
"I still owe you £7, don't I?" "Actually, it's £7.30 to be exact." “我还欠你7英镑，是不是？”“实际上，确切地说应该是7.3英镑。”
The exact location of the factory has yet to be decided. 该工厂的确切位置尚未确定下来。
Unlike astronomy, astrology cannot be described as an exact science. 占星术与天文学不同，严格来说，占星术不能称为一门科学。
Synonym: precise (EXACT)
Opposites: impreciseinaccurateinexact
- More examples
- I looked the word up in the dictionary to check the exact meaning.
- We don't yet know the exact wording of the agreement.
- The exact number of casualties still hasn't been confirmed.
- I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother - they're two or three years apart.
- Mystery still surrounds the exact circumstances of Stalin's death.
exact
verb [ T ] formal uk/ɪɡˈzækt/ us/ɪɡˈzækt/
勒索;强要
to demand and get something, sometimes using force or threats
to exact revenge on someone 报复某人
The blackmailers exacted a total of $100,000 from their victims. 敲诈者从几名受害人那里总共勒索钱款10万美元。
迫切需要
to make something necessary
Heart surgery exacts tremendous skill and concentration. 心脏外科手术要求手术者技术高超且精神高度集中。