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单词 on-target
释义

on-target

[ on-tahr-git, awn- ]
/ ˈɒnˈtɑr gɪt, ˈɔn- /

adjective

correct, accurate, or adhering closely to an anticipated outcome: an on-target forecast for the weekend weather.

Words nearby on-target

on-stream, on strike, on sufferance, ont-, on tap, on-target, Ontarian, Ontario, on tenterhooks, on the air, on the alert
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Idioms and Phrases with on-target

on target

Completely accurate, wholly valid, as in Our cost estimates were right on target, or His criticisms were on target. This seemingly old expression dates only from the mid-1900s, and the colloquial use of target for a goal one wishes to achieve dates from about 1940.

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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