precisely是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adv. 精确地, 恰好, 正是, 确实，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is precisely because we have an uncontestable figure, provided for us, that we should follow it up to the end."
-- "That is precisely what befell his quartermaster, Ayrton," said John Mangles.
-- But precisely because it appeared as likely as the preceding, it might be as false.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'To the man of precisely scientific mind the work of Mon-sieur Bertillon must always appeal strongly.'
-- 'I said, sir, to the precisely scientific mind.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Aglaya gazed at him for some seconds with precisely the same composure and calm astonishment as she had shown a little while before, when the prince handed her the note, and it appeared that this calm surprise and seemingly ab-solute incomprehension of what was said to her, were more terribly overwhelming to Gania than even the most plainly expressed disdain would have been.
-- That fable was written precisely for us.'
-- Now this was precisely what Lebedeff had made up his mind to do in the last three minutes.
-- I cannot undertake to say precisely what it is, but you have certainly omitted something, and you cannot be quite just while there is something lacking.
-- Ptitsin will cer-tainly have his reward, not three houses, but four, precisely because from childhood up he had realized that he would never be a Rothschild.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And for precisely the same reason!"
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The result of his experiment had answered all the expectations of his policy; for the Hurons were in no degree exempt from that governing principle of nature, which induces man to value his gifts precisely in the degree that they are appreciated by others.
-- All perceived that more was meant than was uttered, and each one believed that the hidden meaning was precisely such as his own fac-ulties enabled him to understand, or his own wishes led him to anticipate.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But a wise historian is precisely what the Rev.
-- If, seized by an intolerable boredom, he had determined to be a painter merely to break with irksome ties, it would have been comprehensible, and commonplace; but commonplace is precisely what I felt he was not.
-- I do not know how to express precisely the impression he made upon me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'So are the coffins,' replied the beadle: with precisely as near an approach to a laugh as a great official ought to indulge in.
-- Oliver was precisely in this condition.
-- The curtain at the bed's head was hastily drawn back, and a motherly old lady, very neatly and precisely dressed, rose as she undrew it, from an arm-chair close by, in which she had been sitting at needle-work.
-- The expression was, for the instant, so precisely alike, that the minutest line seemed copied with startling accuracy!
-- Mr. Fagin did not seek to conceal his share in the catastrophe, but lamented with tears in his eyes that the wrong-headed and treacherous behaviour of the young person in question, had rendered it necessary that he should become the victim of certain evidence for the crown: which, if it were not precisely true, was indispensably necessary for the safety of him (Mr. Fagin) and a few select friends.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But these, I suppose, are precisely what you are without.'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We measured the dining-room, and found it would hold exactly eighteen couple, and the affair was arranged precisely after my plan.
-- I have good reason to think indeed I have it from the best authority, or I should not repeat it, for otherwise it would be very wrong to say any thing about it but I have it from the very best authority not that I ever precisely heard Mrs. Ferrars say it herself but her daughter DID, and I have it from her That in short, whatever objections there might be against a certain a certain connection you understand me it would have been far preferable to her, it would not have given her half the vexation that THIS does.
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