imprecise 英 [ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs]   美 [ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs]

imprecise

imprecise  英 [ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs] 美 [ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs]

adj. 不精确的;不严密的;不确切的 

Measuring the size of audiences for sports events is a notoriously imprecise art — how do you count people watching the game in a pub or on a big screen in a town square? 掌握这场比赛的观众数注定会是一项臭名昭著的不精确的工作--你要如何计算那些在酒馆里或是在广场大屏幕前观看比赛的人数?

  • If you’re being imprecise, you’re not being exact. If you try to draw a perfect circle with your eyes closed, your drawing will probably be imprecise.
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  • adj. 不精确的;不严密的;不确切的
  • 1. Measuring the size of audiences for sports events is a notoriously imprecise art — how do you count people watching the game in a pub or on a big screen in a town square?

    掌握这场比赛的观众数注定会是一项臭名昭著的不精确的工作--你要如何计算那些在酒馆里或是在广场大屏幕前观看比赛的人数?

  • imprecise (adj.) 1804, from assimilated form of in- (1) "not, opposite of" + precise. Earlier was unprecise (1756). Related: Imprecisely.
im·pre·cise AWL / ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs / adjective not giving exact details or making sth clear 不确切的;不精确的;不明确的 SYN inaccurate an imprecise definition 不确切的定义 imprecise information 不准确的信息 The witness's descriptions were too imprecise to be of any real value. 证人的描述太不明确,没有任何实际价值。 OPP precise im·pre·cise·ly / ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪsli ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪsli / adverb These terms are often used imprecisely and interchangeably. 这些词语的使用常常不够精确,而且常常交互使用。 im·pre·ci·sion / ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒn ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒn / noun [uncountable ] There is considerable imprecision in the terminology used. 所用的术语相当不准确。 imprecision imprecisions im·pre·cise / ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs / im·pre·cise·ly / ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪsli ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪsli / im·pre·ci·sion / ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒn ; NAmE ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒn /
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