accurate
/ˈækjərət/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #4295 in the learning path
准确的；精确的
Definitions
adj. correct and free from mistakes
准确的；精确的
adj. able to hit or reach the intended target
精准的；命中目标的
Example
This kitchen scale is accurate enough for baking bread.
这台厨房秤的精度足以用来做面包。
Accurate information about air quality enables residents to make informed decisions about outdoor exercise.
准确的空气质量信息能帮助居民在充分知情的情况下决定是否进行户外锻炼。
Collocations
- accurate information
- accurate measurements
- highly accurate
- an accurate prediction
Word family
- accuracy (n.)
- accurately (adv.)
- inaccurate (adj.)
- inaccuracy (n.)
Synonyms
- correct
- precise
Antonyms
- inaccurate
- incorrect
Usage tip
accurate强调准确无误；precise更强调细节精确。
FAQ
- What does accurate mean?
- correct and free from mistakes able to hit or reach the intended target
- How is accurate pronounced?
- UK /ˈækjərət/, US /ˈækjərət/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
