exactly
adverb
UK/ɪɡˈzækt.li/
US/ɪɡˈzækt.li/
Definitions of exactly adverb
- A2
used when you are giving or asking for information that is completely correct
精確地；準確地；完全正確地
The trip took precisely three hours.
這次旅行正好花了三個小時。
That comes to £15, no more no less.
總共是15英鎊，不多不少。
It tastes identical to the original, but with only half the fat content.
它的味道和原版完全一樣，但脂肪含量只有一半。
- B1
used to emphasize what you are saying
（用於強調）正好；究竟
Follow my instructions to the letter, and nobody will be harmed!
完全按照我的指示去做，就不會有人受傷！
How exactly do you intend to accomplish this?
你究竟打算如何完成這件事？
What specifically are you trying to convey?
你具體想表達什麼？
Phrases of exactly adverb
- not exactly
Used to indicate that someone or something is slightly different from a particular description.
不完全是；不完全符合
• He's not exactly handsome, but he has a certain charm.
他並不算是帥，但他有某種魅力。