英语词汇“correct”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

correct

释义

true or right

Is that the correct time?

conforming to an approved or conventional standard

the correct way of addressing a bishop

conforming to a specified ideology

politically correct

correctly adv

correctness noun

[Middle English from Latin correctus, past part. of corrigere to make straight, from cor- + regere to guide]

to make or set (something) right; to amend

to alter or adjust (something) so as to remove an error or imperfection

to point out the faults in (a piece of writing)

archaic to punish (e.g. a child) with a view to reforming or improving them

Could you bear to be corrected for your faults? — Charles Lamb

correctable adj

correction noun

corrector noun

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