U1E1 | exact

Word of the day · Feb 23, 2026 · 1m

Exact

【Adjective】

correct in every detail精确的，准确的

She gave an exact description of the attacker.

她对袭击者进行了准确的描述。

demanding and requiring precise accuracy严格的，严谨的

He is very exact in his work.

他在工作中非常严谨。

used to emphasize that something is the correct or appropriate one正是的，恰好的

This is the exact book I was looking for.

这正是我在找的那本书。

【Verb】

to demand and obtain something from someone, especially with force or authority强求；索取

The government exacted heavy taxes from the merchants.

政府向商人征收重税。

exact action from sb

to require someone to take action 要求某人采取行动

exact obedience from sb

to demand and obtain…