Correct to the last detail, especially being in or following the exact words. 字字正确的; 毫无讹误的正确到最后一个细节的,尤指完全按字面意义的
It does not seem correct to say( that) the price is rising all the time. 如果说价格在不断上涨,这似乎是不正确的。
Everything in her story is correct to the smallest detail. 她那故事中连最细微的详情都十分精确。
It is technically correct to use a phrase such as our late treasurer to refer to a person who is still alive but who no longer holds the relevant post, but the use of former in this context will ensure that no embarrassing misunderstanding is created. 使用象我们的前任会计这样的词组来指仍然健在不过不掌管相关的职位的人,在字义上是正确的,但是在这样的情况下,former一词能够避免尴尬的误解发生