more precisely

To be more accurate; to provide better or more correct details. It seems like the political party is finally starting to gain some amount of clout in parliament, or, more precisely, they have become less marginalized and disliked. It is outrageous having to pay such an inordinate amount of money—nearly $2,000 in US dollars, more precisely—simply to enter the country as a tourist.

词组	more precisely
释义	more precisely more precisely To be more accurate; to provide better or more correct details. It seems like the political party is finally starting to gain some amount of clout in parliament, or, more precisely, they have become less marginalized and disliked. It is outrageous having to pay such an inordinate amount of money—nearly $2,000 in US dollars, more precisely—simply to enter the country as a tourist. See also: more Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: precise Close only counts in horseshoes close only counts in horseshoes (and hand grenades) horseshoe in the right, be be in the right in the right near the mark hit the spot hit the spot, to References in periodicals archive His argument, boiled down to its basics, is that a person cannot--or, perhaps more precisely, should not--believe in something but not believe in it. This essay will first attempt to explain why such an acknowledgment was so unacceptable to More, for whom conscience could never be generated by a secular contrivance, or more precisely, could never be only generated by such means. Cheaters, saints, and simultaneous narrative: early and postmodern lessons from Thomas More's the history of Richard III While Wilson sums up the degeneration of Baron Charlus as becoming "perverse for the sake of perversity," making "viceitself" his "ideal" (156), More charts Proust's plumbing of the depths more precisely, from the level of physical desire and jealousy between men and women, to the level of "pure physical pleasure uncontaminated by sentiment" and uncomplicated by sexual differentiation (62-3), to the allegedly simpler desires to inflict pain and humiliation and to suffer them. From symbolism to consciousness via Proust The way in which these three critics more precisely define utopia and how these definitions work together is left unsaid. Blaim, Artur. Gazing in Useless Wonder: English Utopian Fictions, 1516-1800
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