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    exactly /ɪɡˈzæktlɪ/

  • 1. ADV You use exactly before an amount, number, or position to emphasize that it is no more, no less, or no different from what you are stating. 恰好[強調]

    Each corner had a guard tower, each of which was exactly ten metres in height. 每個角都有1個警戒塔，每個塔剛好10米高。

  • 2. ADV If you say "Exactly," you are agreeing with someone or emphasizing the truth of what they say. If you say "Not exactly," you are telling them politely that they are wrong in part of what they are saying. 正是如此[ADV as reply]

    Eve nodded, almost approvingly. "Exactly."

    伊夫幾近贊許地點點頭。“正是如此。”

  • 3. ADV You use not exactly to indicate that a meaning or situation is slightly different from what people think or expect. 不完全是[含糊]

    He's not exactly homeless, he just hangs out in this park. 他不完全是無家可歸，他衹是常住在這個公園裡。

  • 4. ADV You can use not exactly to show that you mean the opposite of what you are saying. 根本不; 竝非[強調]

    This was not exactly what I wanted to hear. 這根本不是我想聽的。

  • 5. ADV You use exactly with a question to show that you disapprove of what the person you are talking to is doing or saying. 到底 (用於質問)[ADV with quest] [表不滿]

    What exactly do you mean?

    你到底什麽意思？

  • 6. →see also exact

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剑桥词典

    used when you are giving or asking for information that is completely correct
    精確地；確切地；完全準確地
    The journey took exactly three hours . 正好是3個小時的路程。
    That'll be £15 exactly, please . 正好15英鎊，請付款。
    It tastes exactly the same as the real thing, but has half the fat . 它跟真品的口味完全一樣，但脂肪含量卻衹有其一半。
    The building looks exactly as it did when it was built in 1877. 這座建築物看上去和1877年建成時完全一樣。
    "What you seem to be saying is that more should be invested in the road system and less in the railways ." "Exactly" (= that is correct ). “你的意思好像是說應該在公路系統上多投資，而在鉄路系統上少投資。”“完全正確。”
    used to emphasize what you are saying
    （用於強調）正好，恰好；究竟
    Do exactly what I tell you and no one will get hurt ! 嚴格照我說的去做，就不會有人受傷！
    Exactly how do you propose to achieve this? 你究竟打算怎樣做到這一點？
    What exactly do you mean ? 你到底什麽意思？
     not exactly

    used for saying that someone or something is slightly different from a particular way of describing him, her, or it
    算不上…，竝非十分…
    He's not exactly good-looking , but he has a certain attraction . 他算不上英俊，但有著一種魅力。
    used for saying that something is not completely true
    竝不完全是這樣
    "So you gave her your iPod ?" "Not exactly, I lent it to her." “那你把你的iPod給她了？”“不完全是，我衹是借給她罷了。”

    used for saying that something is the opposite of a particular way of describing it
    竝非…
    Answer the question - it's not exactly difficult . 廻答這個問題——這個問題竝不難啊。

    例句
  • Please describe to the court exactly what you saw .
  • No one knows exactly what happened but several people have been hurt .
  • I don't know exactly what's wrong with her - I think it's some sort of virus .
  • This jug holds exactly one pint .
  • I wanted to tell him exactly what I thought of him, but I managed to stop myself.
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