Correct to the last detail, especially being in or following the exact words. 字字正確的; 毫無訛誤的正確到最後一個細節的，尤指完全按字面意義的
It does not seem correct to say( that) the price is rising all the time. 如果說價格在不斷上漲，這似乎是不正確的。
Everything in her story is correct to the smallest detail. 她那故事中連最細微的詳情都十分精確。
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. 使用象我們的前任會計這樣的片語來指仍然健在不過不掌管相關的職位的人，在字義上是正確的，但是在這樣的情況下，former一詞能夠避免尷尬的誤解發生
