exactly 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのexactlyの意味

• 0 used when you are giving or asking for information that is completely correct -- 正確に

  • What exactly is the problem?

  • The train got in at exactly ten o’clock.

• 1 used to make stronger what you are saying -- まさに

  • I found a dress that’s exactly the same colour as my shoes.

• 2 something you say when you agree completely with someone -- そのとおり

  • ‘Surely they should have told us about this problem sooner?’ ‘Exactly.’

• 3 used to say that something is not completely true -- そういうわけではない

  • ‘Did you give her your book?’ ‘Not exactly – I lent it to her.’