词组 | inaccurate |
释义 | inaccurate /ɪnˈækjərət/ adjective not accurate or correctadverbstotally/completely/wholly inaccurate A lot of what has been written about him is totally inaccurate.grossly/wildly inaccurate The report in ‘The Times’ was criticized for being wildly inaccurate.hopelessly inaccurate In the 16th century, maps were often hopelessly inaccurate.slightly/somewhat inaccurate The statement he gave to the police was somewhat inaccurate.historically inaccurate Some of the events shown in the film are historically inaccurate.factually inaccurate He complained that the article was factually inaccurate.notoriously inaccurate (=known by many people for being inaccurate) Tabloid stories about celebrities are notoriously inaccurate.nounsinaccurate information/data/figures/results The report was based upon inaccurate information.an inaccurate claim/statement An advertisement can be banned if it makes inaccurate claims about a product.an inaccurate picture/portrayal/ representation of sth The report paints an inaccurate picture of events.inaccurate reporting She accused the newspaper of inaccurate reporting.an inaccurate estimate/forecast An inaccurate weather forecast can put sailors’ lives at risk.verbsprove inaccurate formal (=be inaccurate) The original estimate of the cost proved inaccurate.THESAURUS: inaccurate → wrong (1) |
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