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    If something is intact, it is still whole: not broken, not spoiled, not missing a piece that matters.

    如果某個東西是intactIf something is intact,它it 還是完整的is still whole:沒破not broken,沒壞not spoiled,沒缺少什麼重要的部分not missing a piece that matters。

    A cup can survive a fall intact. A roof can stay intact in a storm.

    一個杯子A cup 摔下去還能保持完好can survive a fall intact。一個屋頂A roof 在暴風雨裡還能保持完好can stay intact in a storm。

    People also use it for things that are not objects: her reputation was still intact; the team’s lead was intact at half-time. That stretch is common — the “thing” is still complete. You do not have to mean “nobody ever touched it.” You mean the damage did not land, or did not last.

    人們People 也會用在不是實物的東西上also use it for things that are not objects:她的名聲依然完好her reputation was still intact;球隊在中場時的領先優勢還在the team's lead was intact at half-time。這種延伸用法That stretch 很常見is common——那個「東西」the "thing" 依然是完整的is still complete。你You 不必是指「沒有人碰過它」do not have to mean "nobody ever touched it."。你you 意思是mean 傷害沒有真正造成the damage did not land,或or 沒有持續下去did not last。

    The word is a little neat and formal. In the kitchen you might just say it is fine, or still in one piece. Intact shows up in news and school writing.

    這個詞The word 有點乾淨、正式is a little neat and formal。在廚房裡In the kitchen 你可能就只會說it is fineyou might just say it is fine,或or still in one piecestill in one piece。IntactIntact 常出現在新聞和學校寫作裡shows up in news and school writing。

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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組成From Middle French intact, from Latin intactus, “untouched”: in- (“not”) + tactus (“touched”).

同家族的字

  • contacttouch together; same Latin “touch” root
  • tactileabout touch; same root
  • integerLatin for “whole, untouched”; same “not touched” idea

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

intactadj/ɪnˈtækt/

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    Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied, or otherwise damaged.

    • I packed my belongings carefully so that they would survive the move intact.
    • But Pirates! comes with all the usual Aardman strengths intact, particularly the sense that its characters and creators alike are too good-hearted and sweet to nitpick. The ambition is all in the craft rather than in the storytelling, but it’s hard to say no to the proficiency of that craft, or the mild good cheer behind it.
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    Virginal; having an intact hymen.

    • She hadn't been... molested? No, no, nothing like that. I have examined her. She is quite intact.
  • 3

    Uncircumcised; having an intact foreskin.

    • GM, 28, intact, atheist, 5'9", 140 lbs., seeks similar guy 20-30 for conversation and other forms of communication.
  • 4

    Not castrated.

    • an intact bull

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。