新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

correct

英  [kəˈrekt]
    

[ADJ, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1正确的

    If something is correct, it is right and true.

    近义词

    right

    双语例句

    例:

    The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.

    正确答案可以在第8页的页末找到。

    例:

    The following information was correct at time of going to press.

    以下信息在付印时是准确无误的。

    例:

    Doctors examine their patients thoroughly in order to make a correct diagnosis.

    医生为病人做全面检查,以便做出正确诊断。

    2正确的

    If someone is correct, what they have said or thought is true.

    近义词

    right

    双语例句

    例:

    You are absolutely correct. The leaves are from a bay tree.

    你的看法完全正确。这些是月桂树的叶子。

    3合适的 , 恰当的

    The correct thing or method is the thing or method that is required or is most suitable in a particular situation.

    近义词

    right

    双语例句

    例:

    The use of the correct materials was crucial.

    使用恰当的材料至关重要。

    例:

    White was in no doubt the referee made the correct decision.

    怀特毫不怀疑裁判做出了恰当的判罚。

    例:

    the correct way to produce a crop of tomato plants.

    种植西红柿最适当的方法。

    4正确的

    If you say that someone is correct in doing something, you approve of their action.

    近义词

    right

    双语例句

    例:

    You are perfectly correct in trying to steer your mother towards increased independence.

    你试图让你母亲变得越来越独立,这样做很正确。

    5符合公认准则的 , 得体的

    If a person or their behaviour is correct, their behaviour is in accordance with social or other rules.

    近义词

    proper

    双语例句

    例:

    He was very polite and very correct.

    他很有礼貌且举止得体。

    VERB. 动词
  • corrects , correcting , corrected

    1[T 及物动词] 矫正

    If you correct a problem, mistake, or fault, you do something which puts it right.

    近义词

    rectify

    双语例句

    例:

    He may need surgery to correct the problem.

    他可能需要通过手术来矫正这一问题。

    例:

    He has criticised the government for inefficiency and delays in correcting past mistakes.

    他批评了该政府在纠正过去的错误上的低效率和拖延。

    2[T 及物动词] 纠正

    If you correct someone, you say something which you think is more accurate or appropriate than what they have just said.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Actually, that isn't what happened,' George corrects me.

    “事实上,不是那样的,”乔治纠正我。

    3[T 及物动词] 批改

    When someone corrects a piece of writing, they look at it and mark the mistakes in it.

    双语例句

    例:

    It took an extraordinary effort to focus on preparing his classes or correcting his students' work.

    备课或批改学生作业耗费他特别多的精力。

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