In accordance with the facts or the truth of the case; accurately, correctly, exactly.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb] > exactly so, just (18) rightOE In accordance with the facts or the truth of the case; accurately, correctly, exactly. evenOE Exactly, precisely, just. In later use generally somewhat archaic. With reference to manner; often followed by as, thus, so. See also even so at… alrightOE Exactly, just. Chiefly modifying so. Cf. right, adv. 4. allOE Exactly, expressly, just. Often passing into mere intensive or emphatic use. Modifying adverbs, adverbial phrases, and conjunctions. Now archaic… evenlya1375 Exactly. Chiefly with as. In exactly the same way. Cf. even, adv. 5a. Obsolete. preciselyc1443 Expressing exact or precise specification of time, number, position, etc.; exactly, just. very1530 In purely intensive use. With adverbs of time, place, or manner: Exactly, precisely, just; = even, adv. 5. Obsolete. meet1543 Exactly, precisely, just. Frequently in meet now: just now, at this moment. Now rare (English regional). on the spot1884 More generally: completely accurate, exactly right, perfect; = spot on, adj. Now rare. (right) on the button1925 Used adverbially: in exactly the right place; right on target; at exactly the right time, punctually, precisely. Also in to hit it (right) on the… spot on2009 Completely accurately; precisely; exactly right. Subcategories:— of place (3) — of shape (1) — of time (3) |
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