Children come to zoos precisely to see captive animals.
孩子们到动物园来正是为了看那些被关起来的动物。
Nobody knows precisely how many people are still living in the camp.
没有人准确地知道有多少人还生活在那个营地。
That's precisely what I meant.
那恰恰是我的意思。
That is precisely what I came out of college thinking I was supposed to do.
那正是我大学毕业时认为自己应该做的。
Karl Barth described midlife precisely this way.
卡尔·巴特正是这样描述中年生活的。
The best argument for efficiency is its cost—or, more precisely, its profitability.
提高效率的最佳理由是它的成本——或者更准确地说，是它的盈利能力。
"We'd like to try this on," she'd say carefully, uttering her words precisely and properly.
“我们想试穿一下。”她小心地说，用词准确而得体。
Without numbers, healthy human adults struggle to precisely distinguish and recall quantities as low as four.
没有数字，健康成年人能准确区分或回忆起的数量会降低至四。
For the bulk of our species' approximately 200,000 year lifespan, we had no means of precisely representing quantities.
在人类存活的这约20万年里，我们没有办法精确地表示数量。
Unlike fashion's embrace of playful dissimulation and seduction, this beauty practice instead insists on correcting precisely measured flaws.
不像时尚界拥抱好玩的伪装和诱惑，这种美容实践反而坚持纠正精确测量的缺陷。
They could precisely describe the location of a star by indicating its position in one of those imaginary boxes.
他们可以通过在那些想象的盒子中指出一颗恒星的位置来精确地描述它的位置。
Knowing precisely when you recommended, ordered, signed or asked about something often is crucial.
准确地知道你什么时候推荐、订购、签名或询问某件事通常是至关重要的。
More difficult, in the moment, is discerning precisely how these lean times are affecting society's character.
目前，准确地辨别这些萧条时期如何影响社会特性是更困难的。
By knowing precisely what you are receiving and what you are missing out on, you ought to be able to make better decisions.
通过准确地知道你会得到什么，又将错过什么，你应该能做出更好的决定。
Many children are rented and that is precisely what we hope to punish.
许多儿童被卖，这正是我们希望惩罚的行为。
But the United Nations climate panel's latest assessment tells us precisely the opposite.
但联合国气候小组的最新评估所告诉我们的恰恰相反。
It is precisely this inverted snobbery that has hindered Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits from gaining the critical attention it deserves.
正是这种反势利感阻碍了伊莎贝尔·阿连德的《幽灵之家》获得应有的批评关注。
Yet I believe it is precisely from an evolutionary standpoint that we can expect new insight into the problem of the nature of man.
然而我相信，我们可以期待的正是从进化的角度对人类本性问题的新见解。
She pronounced the word very slowly and precisely.
她缓慢而清晰地读出这个字。
Don't stick too precisely to what it says in the book.
不要过分拘泥于书本上的内容。
A word of warning. Don't stick too precisely to what it says in the book.
一句警告的话。不要对书上所说的抠得太死。
The problem is due to discipline, or, more precisely, the lack of discipline, in schools.
问题出在纪律上，或者更确切地说，是学校缺乏纪律。
The meeting starts at 2 o'clock precisely.
会议在两点整开始。
They look precisely the same to me.
依我看他们的长相一模一样。
The syllabus prescribes precisely which books should be studied.
教学大纲明确规定了哪些是必读的书。
The cause of the disease is difficult to pin down precisely.
病因目前还难以解释清楚。
It's precisely because I care about you that I don't like you staying out late.
正因为我关心你，我才不要你太晚回家。
It's not clear precisely how the accident happened.
事故究竟是怎么发生的不是很清楚。
"All I did was write the truth."—"Precisely! Now everyone knows."
“我所做的就是把真相写出来。” —“正是！现在大家都知道了。”
The team, who struggled early, came on like gangbusters at precisely the right time.
刚开始还在挣扎的这支队伍，正好从那个时候开始气势汹汹地反攻。
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