英語

exact

gb/ɪɡzˈækt/ us/ɪɡzˈækt/
A2 英語
~ 3500
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

Completely correct or accurate

Fully correct, with no mistakes.

用法パターン: [something] is exact
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exact' with 'approximate', which has the opposite meaning.
類義語
precise (Very close in meaning, but 'precise' can emphasize carefulness or attention to detail.)
対義語
inexact (Means not completely correct or accurate.)
コロケーション
exact number |exact location |exact amount |exact time |exact match
テーマ
accuracy |measurement |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The exact address is written on the envelope.
  • She gave me the exact amount I needed.
  • This is the exact replica of the original painting.
  • I can’t remember the exact date of the meeting.
  • We need the exact measurements before cutting the wood.
学習者向け例文
  • This is the exact answer.
  • I know the exact time.
  • He told me the exact place.
  • We need the exact number.
  • She gave the exact money.
動詞 B2 action
2

Demand and get by authority or force

To demand something and get it, often using power or threats.

用法パターン: to exact [something] from [someone]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'exact' as a verb with 'expect', which means to look forward to something happening.
類義語
demand (A more general term; 'exact' suggests successfully obtaining it, often with force.)
対義語
give (In this context, to voluntarily offer instead of demanding.)
コロケーション
exact a promise |exact revenge |exact payment
テーマ
authority |conflict |law |finance
例文
  • The king exacted heavy taxes from his subjects.
  • They exacted revenge on their rivals.
  • The law exacts strict penalties for fraud.
  • He exacted a promise from her before agreeing.
  • The rebels exacted payment from all merchants.
学習者向け例文
  • The boss exacted money from them.
  • The army exacted control over the city.
  • He exacted revenge on his enemy.
  • They exacted a promise from him.
  • The law exacts a fine for speeding.
文法
辞書形
exact
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈækt/
US/ɪɡzˈækt/
音節・強勢
ex - act (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (act)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: exact
  • Comparative: exacter
  • Superlative: exactest
Verb
  • Base: exact
  • 3rd Person Singular: exacts
  • Present Participle: exacting
  • Past: exacted
関連語
Forms
exacts verb exacting verb exacted verb exacter adjective exactest adjective
Core family
exactly adverb A2
Related words
exactness noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
inexact adjective inexactly adverb
Advanced or less common
exactitude noun
表現

exact a toll

1
/ɪɡzˈækt ə tˈoʊl/
fixed phrase

Cause harm through demands or pressure

To cause damage or suffering because of demands or pressure.

例文
  • The long hours of work began to exact a toll on his health.
  • War can exact a heavy toll on civilians.

exact revenge

1
/ɪɡzˈækt ɹivˈɛnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Get revenge on someone

To punish someone because they hurt you first.

例文
  • After years of planning, she finally exacted revenge on her former business partner.
  • The hero vowed to exact revenge for his family.

to be exact

1
/tə bˈi ɪɡzˈækt/
fixed phrase

Clarify with complete accuracy

Used when giving more accurate information about what you just said.

例文
  • We met three years ago—three years and two months ago, to be exact.
  • The trip will take five hours, or five and a half to be exact.

おかえりなさい!

続行するにはログインしてください。

アカウントをお持ちでない方 新規登録