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correct

/kuh-rekt/US // kəˈrɛkt //UK // (kəˈrɛkt) //

正确的,正确,纠正,更正

Related Words

precise准确,精确,准确的,精密perfect完美,完美的,完善,完善的strict严格,严格的,严,严谨appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的legitimate合法的,合法,合理,合理的proper适当的,适当,恰当的,恰当equitable公平的,公正的,公正,公平factual实事求是,事实,实事求是的,事实的true真,真心,真诚,真诚的acceptable可接受的,可以接受的,可以接受,可接受careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心repair维修,修复,修理,修补upgrade升级,提升,升级改造,升级版rectify整顿,矫治,纠正,矫枉过正amend修订,修改,修正,修正了review审查,回顾,复审,复查remedy补救措施,补救,补救办法,补救方法redress纠正,补救,补救措施,补救办法mend补,修补,缝补,补足regulate监管,调节,规章制度,规章

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
    • : to point out or mark the errors in: The teacher corrected the examination papers.
    • : to scold, rebuke, or punish in order to improve: Should parents correct their children in public?
    • : to counteract the operation or effect of: The medication will correct stomach acidity.
    • : Mathematics, Physics. to alter or adjust so as to bring into accordance with a standard or with a required condition.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make a correction or corrections.
    • : to reverse a trend, especially temporarily, as after a sharp advance or decline in previous trading sessions.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate: a correct answer.
    • : in accordance with an acknowledged or accepted standard; proper: correct behavior.
    • : just or right: I feel this decision is correct because of the defendant’s age.
    • : characterized by or adhering to a liberal or progressive ideology on matters of ethnicity, religion, sexuality, ecology, etc.: Is it environmentally correct to buy a real Christmas tree?Most of the judges in this district have correct political views.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.accurate, exact
Forms: corrected, correcting, corrects
Synonyms
appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的equitable公平的,公正的,公正,公平factual实事求是,事实,实事求是的,事实的legitimate合法的,合法,合理,合理的perfect完美,完美的,完善,完善的precise准确,精确,准确的,精密proper适当的,适当,恰当的,恰当strict严格,严格的,严,严谨true真,真心,真诚,真诚的okay好的,好吧,好了,还好right对,正确,权利,对的stone石头,石材,石块,石料according to hoyle根据霍伊尔的说法,根据霍伊尔的观点,霍伊尔认为,据霍伊尔说actual实际,实际的,实际情况amen阿门,阿们cooking with gas用煤气做饭,用燃气做饭,燃气烹饪,用煤气做菜dead on死了,没问题,正中要害,没问题了faithful忠实的,忠诚的,忠实,忠诚faultless完美无缺,无瑕,无懈可击,完美无瑕flawless完美无瑕,无暇,完美无缺,毫无瑕疵for sure确有其事,确实,肯定,保准free of error没有错误,无差错,无误,无错impeccable无懈可击,无懈可击的,无可挑剔的,无可挑剔just只是,就是,仅仅是,就nice不错的,很好,很好的,不错on target目标上,目标,目标上的,目标一致on the ball在球上,在球上的,在球体上,球上on the beam在梁上,在横梁上,在梁上的,在横梁上的on the button按钮上,在按钮上,按钮上的,的按钮上on the money赚钱的时候,赚钱了,赚钱,赚钱的on the nose在鼻子上,鼻子上的,鼻子上,鼻头上的on track上了轨道,在轨道上,上轨道,入轨regular定期,定期的,定期检查,定期举行right as rain恰如其分,恰如其分的,恰如其份,如雨后春笋right on就在,对上,对,就在上right stuff正确的东西,对的东西,右边的东西,正确的事情righteous公正的,正义的,正义,公正rigorous严格的,严谨的,严格,严格执行undistorted不失真,不变形的,无扭曲,无扭曲的unmistaken无误,无误的,无意中,无疑veracious宽大的,宽敞的,贪婪的,贪婪的人veridical真实的,真实,真确的,真实性
adj.proper, appropriate
Forms: corrected, correcting, corrects
Synonyms
acceptable可接受的,可以接受的,可以接受,可接受careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心becoming成为,成为了,变成,变成了conforming符合要求的,符合的,符合,符合要求done完成,已完成,已完成的,完成的fitting契合,适宜,适宜的,拟合okay好的,好吧,好了,还好right对,正确,权利,对的comme il faut理应如此,理当如此,理所当然,理所应当conventional常规的,传统的,常规,传统decent合适的,像样的,体面的,正经的decorous装饰性的,装饰性,装饰的,装饰diplomatic外交,外交手段,外交官,外交部meticulous缜密,一丝不苟,缜密的,精心nice不错的,很好,很好的,不错punctilious彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,拘谨,拘谨的人right stuff正确的东西,对的东西,右边的东西,正确的事情scrupulous恪尽职守,一丝不苟,恪守,心细如发seemly貌似,看起来,似乎,貌合神离standard标准,标准的suitable适宜,适宜的,适当的,恰当的
verbfix, adjust
Forms: corrected, correcting, corrects
Synonyms
alter改变,更改,改动,改造amend修订,修改,修正,修正了cure治愈,治疗,疗法,治好improve改善,改进,完善,提高mend补,修补,缝补,补足rectify整顿,矫治,纠正,矫枉过正redress纠正,补救,补救措施,补救办法regulate监管,调节,规章制度,规章remedy补救措施,补救,补救办法,补救方法repair维修,修复,修理,修补review审查,回顾,复审,复查revise修改,修订,审校,审阅straighten out整顿,整理,整理一下,理顺upgrade升级,提升,升级改造,升级版ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛better更好的,更好,更好地,较好的change变化,改变,更改,变革debug调试,排错,排除故障,排查doctor医生,医师,博士,大夫edit编辑,编辑部,编辑本段,编者emend修订,修改,补上,加大help帮助,帮忙,帮忙的,帮助的launder洗涤,洗濯,洗衣服,洗涤者polish抛光,抛光剂,擦亮,擦拭reclaim收回,回收,收回来,填海造地reconstruct重构,重建,重修,重造reform改革,改革,改革开放,改革开放remodel改造,改装,改建,重塑reorganize改组,整顿,重整旗鼓,重组retouch修饰,修整,润饰,润色right对,正确,权利,对的scrub擦洗,擦洗干净,擦伤,搓洗clean up清理,清理干净,清理工作,肃清clean up act清理行动,清洁行动,清理行为,清洁法do over彻底解决,补上,重新开始,彻底结束fiddle with摆弄,拨弄,摆弄一下,搬弄是非fix up整理,修整,修理,修理好get with it顺其自然,顺势而为,顺从,顺其自然吧go over翻阅,过去的,过去,过make over翻修,改造,改装,翻拍make right纠正,做出正确的,纠正错误,做出正确make up for补足,弥补,补上,补pay dues交纳会费,缴纳会费,交费,缴付会费pick up捡起,拾起,拿起,捡拾put in order整理好set right摆正,设置正确,摆正位置,设为正确set straight摆正位置,摆正心态,摆正态度,摆平shape up振作起来,塑身,振作精神,振作起来吧touch up修整,修饰,润色,补足turn around转身,转过来,转过身来,转过身去
verbdiscipline, chastise
Forms: corrected, correcting, corrects
Synonyms
punish处罚,惩治,惩处,惩罚administer管理,管理部门,管理机构,治理admonish劝诫,训诫,劝告,劝谏castigate诟病,鞭挞,抨击,谴责chasten惩戒,责罚,督责,鞭笞chide呵护,呵斥,呵斥声,呵责penalize惩罚,处罚,惩处,惩治reprimand斥责,训斥,斥责责备,谴责reprove谴责,斥责,责备,诤言

Examples

  • Submit a correct answer for either,2 and you may get a shoutout in the next column.

  • The auto-correct on your cell phone or Gmail compose box are a perfect example of machine learning technology.

  • Whether the video is exclusively obtained from a source or stumbled upon via social media, it’s imperative to take the right steps to ensure the video is unaltered and presented in the correct context.

  • If it knows the name of all other toys, the dog might pick the correct toy because it guesses the unfamiliar word must indicate the unfamiliar toy.

  • They have urged users to update their hardware and software to avoid security issues that the patches can easily correct.

  • Because of the thinness of the air, there is a very tight margin between the correct and incorrect airspeeds, as little as 50 mph.

  • Conservatives get nowhere by demanding “deregulation,” because liberals are correct that most Americans want clean water.

  • The Senate report provides ample evidence of many problems to correct.

  • Breitbart forced her to correct a small part of her story, but witch hunts like these will leave every victim cowering.

  • In fact, she knew the correct answer 92 percent of the time she buzzed in during her 20-game streak.

  • For telegrams the spelling does n't matter; the people at the office correct it—or if they don't you can put it off on them.

  • I was perfectly amazed to see how many little ugly habits I had to correct of which I had not been the least aware.

  • That was by no means what Garnache had implied; still, since it really expressed his mind, he did not trouble to correct Marius.

  • With children of finer perception the transition to a correct profile view may be carried much further.

  • In 1881 the appearance of the figures was improved by their being painted in correct colours.

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