actually
1 adv.(無(wú)比較級(jí)、最高級(jí))實(shí)際上,事實(shí)上,實(shí)際地
· He looks unpleasant,but actually he is very kind.
他看起來(lái)板著面孔,但事實(shí)上很和藹.
· He didn't actually steal the money.
他實(shí)際上沒(méi)偷那筆錢(qián).
2 adv.(這樣說(shuō)也許令人難以置信,不過(guò)) 真地,竟然,居然
· He actually refused!
他竟然拒絕了!
exactly
adv.
(1)
精確地；確切地
The train arrived at exactly 8 o'clock.
火車(chē)八點(diǎn)整到達(dá).
Tell me exactly where Mary lives.
請(qǐng)確切告訴我瑪麗住在那里.
(2)
正好,剛好
It is exactly four o'clock,not one minute more nor one minute less.
正好是四點(diǎn),一分鐘不多,一分鐘也不少.
The doctor told him not to smoke,but he did exactly the opposite.
醫(yī)生勸他別抽煙,可他卻反其道而行之.
"At exactly that moment,the telephone rang."
"就在這時(shí),電話鈴響了."
(3)
確實(shí)如此；正是
‘We need a drink.’ ‘Exactly!Let's have one.’
“我們應(yīng)該喝酒.”“說(shuō)得對(duì)!讓我們來(lái)喝一杯.”
"Our new house is nice,exactly what we've always wanted."
"我們的新房子很漂亮,這正是我們一直所想望的."
"'So you believe,Mayor,that the government must spend more on education?' 'Exactly!'"
"'市長(zhǎng)先生,所以你認(rèn)為政府應(yīng)該在教育事業(yè)上投入更多的錢(qián)?''一點(diǎn)不錯(cuò)!'"
A:Do you mean to say that the dean of the department will possibly consent?B:Not exactly.
甲:你的意思是不是說(shuō)系主任可能會(huì)同意的?乙:不完全如此.