precisely
adv
1
(a) exactly; just 精确地; 恰好
at 2 o'clock precisely 正好在两点钟
I can't remember precisely what happened. 我记不准所发生的事情了.
That is precisely what I mean. 那正是我的意思.
The two accounts are precisely the same. 这两种说法如出一辙.
(b) in a precise(2) manner; carefully 精确地; 细心地
He enunciated the words very precisely. 他吐字非常清楚.
2 (used to express agreement with a statement and often to suggest that it states the obvious 用以表示同意并常含有当然如此之意) you are right; quite so 对; 的确如此
`But if the delivery is late, we will lose the order!' `Precisely.' `可要是不能如期交货, 我们就要失去这笔生意!'`的确如此.'
Wait, Shylock. The law of Venice says that if anyone tries to kill or murder any citizen of Venice, everything that he owns shall be taken away from him.
等一等,夏洛克。威尼斯的法律规定任何企图杀害或谋害任何威尼斯公民的人,他所有的一切必须被没收。
Another man lit a cigarette but it burnt strangely and so he too put it out.
另一个工人点燃一支烟,但烟燃得怪怪的,于是他也把烟灭了。
He put a glass dish with sugar water and honey to the west of the hive. A marked bee fed itself from the dish and returned to the hive.