(n.) The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation;
exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard;
definiteness.
录入:劳伦斯
双语例句
Mrs. Farebrother welcomed the guest with a lively formality and precision. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Cannon were made of all sizes and calibres, but were not arranged in battle with much precision. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The practical experiments of horticulturists, though not made with scientific precision, deserve some notice. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
To teach you to speak and write correctly, so that you can be understood, said Mrs. Garth, with severe precision. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
That is satisfactory so far as Mr. Lydgate is concerned, Camden, said the old lady, with an air of precision. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
There was a severe precision in Mrs. Garth's utterance. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
In this same epoch apparatus of precision developed in other fields. 李贝.西洋科学史.
About 1639 Gascoigne, a young Englishman, invented the micrometer, which enables an observer to adjust a telescope with very great precision. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Thus speaking, Mr. Weller fixed his hat on his head with great precision, and abruptly left the room. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The imperfection, or rather the higher and more elastic nature of language, does not allow words to have the precision of numbers or of symbols. 柏拉图.理想国.
Her grey hair was arranged with precision, and her clothes looked excessively new and yet slightly old-fashioned. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
In point of perspicuity, precision, and distinctness, therefore, the duties of customs are much inferior to those of excise. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
It had a precision of action that resulted in a much greater regularity in the spun thread than by the earlier process. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
The first thing the astronomers did was to determine with precision their exact locality upon the earth. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Where the one began, and the other ended, nobody could have told with any precision. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.