inaccurately
UKɪnˈækjərətliUSɪnˈækjərətli
Meaning
1adv.
不准确地;错误地
Usage
The data was recorded inaccurately due to a faulty sensor.
由于传感器故障,数据记录不准确。
He described the event inaccurately, leaving out key details.
他错误地描述了事件,遗漏了关键细节。
The machine was calibrated inaccurately, leading to consistent errors.
机器校准不准确,导致持续出错。
Etymology
inaccurately 的词根故事始于拉丁语中的 cura,意为“关心”或“注意”。加上前缀 ad-(朝向)后,accuratus 表示“精心完成的”,引申为“准确的”。英语借入 accurate 后,添加否定前缀 in-,构成 inaccurate(不准确的),最后附上副词后缀 -ly,形成 inaccurately,字面意为“以不准确的方式”,生动描绘了偏离精确或真理的状态。