Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2738
accurate
准确的；精确的；正确无误的
correct in every detail; exact; free from error.
- 1.
Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.
准确的；真实的；无缺陷的
- 2.
conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
完全符合事实或标准的；准确无误的
- 3.
Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits.
仅有轻微偏差或在可接受范围内
- 4.
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct
(思想、图像、表达)完全符合事实或真理的；严格正确的
- 5.
On course to hit, or successful in hitting, a target; well-aimed.
准确命中目标的；瞄准良好的
- 6.
Capable of consistently hitting a target, especially using some weapon or tool.
能够持续准确命中目标的,尤其是使用某种武器或工具
精准的；命中目标的；接近准确的；误差在允许范围内的；准确的；真实的；无缺陷的；完全符合事实或标准的；准确无误的；仅有轻微偏差或在可接受范围内
In use
The weather forecast was accurate, so we brought umbrellas.
She gave an accurate description of the suspect to the police.
Make sure your measurements are accurate before cutting the wood.
an accurate reproduction
the accounting was accurate
accurate measurements
an accurate scale
be accurate in sth
表示在某方面准确。
She is accurate in her calculations.
她的计算很准确。
Connections
Collocations
- accurate information
- 准确的信息
- Make sure you have accurate information before making a decision.做决定之前，确保你有准确的信息。
- accurate description
- 准确的描述
- The witness gave an accurate description of the suspect.目击者给出了对嫌疑人的准确描述。
- accurate measurement
- 精确的测量
- Accurate measurement is crucial in scientific experiments.精确的测量在科学实验中至关重要。
- accurate prediction
- 准确的预测
- The weather forecast made an accurate prediction of the storm.天气预报对风暴做出了准确的预测。
- accurate representation
- 准确的表征
- The graph provides an accurate representation of the data.这张图提供了数据的准确表征。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将accurate中的'cur'联想为'cure'（治疗），准确的治疗才能有效治愈。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: writing, speaking, academic, technical; note_zh: 该词无强烈语体倾向，适用于各类正式与非正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the common ending '-ate' pronounced as /ɪt/ (unstressed), but they are not perfect rhymes with 'accurate' because of differing preceding consonants; 'accurate' ends with /rɪt/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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