摘要:"How old do I reckon she is? I'd say 38." "Spot on." (“我估计她多大了?我会说38岁。”“没错。”)[剑桥高级学者辞典]
spot on是英式英语的非正式表达,含义“极其准确、正中要害”,如
【例句1】His assessment of the situation was spot on. (他对形势的评估很准确。)[牛津高级学者辞典]
【例句2】His guess was spot on. (他的猜测很准确) [牛津高级学者辞典]
【例句3】The weather forecast was spot on—it rained all day! (天气预报准确无误——雨下了一整天!)[牛津高级学者辞典]
【例句4】"How old do I reckon she is? I'd say 38." "Spot on." (“我估计她多大了?我会说38岁。”“没错。”)[剑桥高级学者辞典]
有时为了避免误读,用spot-on,如
【例句5】Schools were told their exam information had to be spot-on and accurate. (学校被告知,他们的考试信息必须准确无误。)
【例句6】Judith is always spot-on with her advice. (朱迪思的建议总是很中肯。)[朗文当代英语词典]
a spot on是字面义,如
【例句7】The male bird has a red spot on its beak. (雄鸟的喙上有一个红点。)[牛津高级学者辞典]
【例句8】He had a large spot on his nose. (他鼻子上有个大斑点。)[牛津高级学者辞典]
来源:小黄科技天地