| 单词 | inaccurate |
| 释义 | inaccurate (ɪnækjʊrət ) adjective B2 If a statement or measurement is inaccurate, it is not accurate or correct. The book is both inaccurate and exaggerated. The reports were based on inaccurate information. Synonyms: incorrect, wrong, mistaken, wild inaccurately adverb [ADVERB with verb] B2 He claimed his remarks had been reported inaccurately. Synonyms: imprecisely, carelessly, inexactly, clumsily Collocations: completely inaccurate How can your contributors be so naively self-assured and occasionally purely arrogant about statements that are potentially completely inaccurate? Times, Sunday Times I tell him these stories are completely inaccurate. Times, Sunday Times However, it has left you with very little confidence in the organisation, especially as a few days after this you received a further, computer-generated statement that was completely inaccurate. Times, Sunday Times She called its research 'completely inaccurate'. The Sun The advice on diet and medicine was a mixture of the sound and the completely inaccurate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Failure to do so could lead to experiment bias and inaccurate conclusions to be drawn from the test. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Certain conditions can prompt people to exhibit attribution biases, or draw inaccurate conclusions about the cause of a given behavior or outcome. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He often forgets a crucial step, ignores instructions, makes ill-advised modifications, or comes to inaccurate conclusions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These must be made carefully, because incorrect assumptions can generate wildly inaccurate conclusions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are aware of at least one mistake in the admissions process caused by inaccurate data used to calculate home-to-school distances. Times, Sunday Times However, the trusts with the highest reported cases of cancelled surgery apologised yesterday for providing inaccurate data. Times, Sunday Times Sceptics might say that some schools would supply inaccurate data. Times, Sunday Times The court heard that the aircraft's pathfinding pitot tubes had frozen, relaying inaccurate data to the cockpit, and the autopilot switched off. Times, Sunday Times Several others provided incomplete, inconsistent and inaccurate data. Times, Sunday Times He also blamed airlines for providing inaccurate estimates of passenger numbers. The Sun More statistically significant results can not be mere statistical flukes but can still result from experimental error or inaccurate estimates of experimental precision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He believes that both issues represented a serious problem that was blown completely out of proportion by inaccurate estimates about the future. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This took the bank a little while to investigate and admittedly it did at one stage give you some inaccurate information about what was happening. Times, Sunday Times Applicants have reported that it frequently crashes, fails to let customers register and logs inaccurate information. Times, Sunday Times Any listed company that stayed silent for 6½ hours about inaccurate information in the public domain would be severely reprimanded. Times, Sunday Times The website and the announcement contain wholly inaccurate information. Times, Sunday Times The claimant may have given inaccurate information but the system thinks it might have been an honest mistake. Times, Sunday Times We remain concerned that placing a ring-fence between retail and wholesale banking could exacerbate the inaccurate perception that ring-fenced banks will be safe, while non-ringfenced banks will be less safe. Times, Sunday Times Some police and district attorneys have criticized the show for giving members of the public an inaccurate perception of how police solve crimes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Those who lack or have limited health numeracy skills run the risk of making poor health-related decisions because of an inaccurate perception of information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Churches and ministries are often havens for inaccurate perceptions. Christianity Today It may be an inaccurate picture. Times, Sunday Times Sleeping time had previously been measured using captive sloths which, the researchers now realise, gave an inaccurate picture of their wakefulness in the wild. Times, Sunday Times The findings have been challenged, however, by healthcare workers who say that the report paints an inaccurate picture of care and services. Times, Sunday Times However, nearly all of these studies have relied solely on culture-based methods, which may provide an inaccurate picture of what the most abundant or important nitrogen-fixers actually are. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It claims he was given an inaccurate portrayal of the state of the league as well as the authority with which he would have to operate as commissioner. Globe and Mail Film studio for what they claimed was an inaccurate portrayal of history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Inaccurate portrayal of risk and the identification of non-specific symptoms as signs of serious illness contribute to exacerbating the hypochondriacs fear that they actually have that illness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's a very simple reason for this woefully inaccurate prediction. The Sun Inaccurate predictions from analysts - and, admittedly, journalists - are becoming commonplace in these volatile markets. Times, Sunday Times But, again, the forecasts were based on a gloomy outlook informed partly by inaccurate predictions of rising borrowing costs. Times, Sunday Times Some scholars suggest implementing jury education to attenuate potentially inaccurate predictions, drawing upon research that investigates how to decrease inaccurate affective forecasts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The book has been criticized since its publishing for its alarmist tone, and in recent decades for its inaccurate predictions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His story was correcting a previous, inaccurate report written by another journalist that seemed to suggest this. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The family was frantic because at the time there were inaccurate reports that three people had died. Times, Sunday Times Newspapers were quick to produce inaccurate reports of the engagement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Moreover, they had been getting mostly inaccurate reports of activities there, and as such they imagined the colony to be far more successful than it really was. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a closed community, which detested the media for its inaccurate reporting of their situation, which they felt always depicted them as the 'other'. Times, Sunday Times This early account resulted in some seriously inaccurate reporting of events. Times, Sunday Times If this amateurish badly researched, overly dramatic, inaccurate reporting continues, surely they must change the title of the programme. Times, Sunday Times Findings from interviews indicate that inaccurate reporting may be linked to the lack of specialist journalists in the tabloid press. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some sources have pointed out inaccurate reporting by the media. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even then, large numbers of people would be given inaccurate results. Times,Sunday Times The brothers believed that the weighing systems of the time yielded inaccurate results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A color reproduction system tuned to a human with normal color vision may give very inaccurate results for other observers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This would obviously be a contradiction in results which would ultimately lead to inaccurate results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Note that instrumenting a program can cause performance changes, and may in some cases lead to inaccurate results and/or heisenbugs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The airline even backed its response with inaccurate statements. Times, Sunday Times I often correct people when they make inaccurate statements. Times, Sunday Times Another three officers face disciplinary action for inaccurate statements or inappropriate comments. Times, Sunday Times But this should be done through weight of argument and reason, not misleading and blatantly inaccurate statements. Times, Sunday Times The company, the underwriter and other individuals signing the registration statement are strictly liable for any inaccurate statements in the document. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was an out-of-date and inaccurate stereotype, a traveller complained. Times, Sunday Times Social psychologists have studied how people can maintain inaccurate stereotypes even when presented with contradictory evidence. Christianity Today Many churches have chosen to lessen their emphasis on depth in order to complement their inaccurate stereotypes of this generation. Christianity Today Such inaccurate stereotypes are likely to have a negative impact on the attractiveness of librarianship as a profession to young people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead of getting a tragically inaccurate test result, we all need to be like the wise men on family visits: bearing only precious gifts - and no unpleasant surprises. Times,Sunday Times Patient restlessness and movement will contribute to threshold overestimation and inaccurate test results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thousands of men are wrongly refusing treatment for aggressive prostate cancer because inaccurate tests underplay the severity of the disease. Times, Sunday Times How it was reported was totally inaccurate. The Sun It was historically totally inaccurate as a story. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At times of completely undercast skies, the anti-aircraft fire was totally inaccurate when radar jamming was employed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The website and the announcement contain wholly inaccurate information. Times, Sunday Times Stung by the suggestion their fans were disloyal the band described the figures as 'wholly inaccurate' and not reflective of the true success of the project. Times, Sunday Times In my opinion she was wholly inaccurate, even though her intentions were good. Times, Sunday Times Although not wholly inaccurate, they were widely resented. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For households whose meters have not been read for a long time, the amounts can be wildly inaccurate. Times, Sunday Times The forecasts of the leading estate agents proved wildly inaccurate. Times, Sunday Times It was an extraordinary - and wildly inaccurate - performance. The Sun But research shows some can be wildly inaccurate. The Sun If the fish in a barrel analogy may have bordered on hyperbole, it has not turned out to be wildly inaccurate. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 不准确 Japanese: 不正確な |
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