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immaculate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++im·mac·u·late /ɪˈmækjələt/ ●○○ adjective  1 CLEANTIDYvery clean and tidy 非常整洁的 OPP messy He wore an immaculate dark blue suit. 他穿着整洁的深蓝色西装。 an immaculate kitchen 非常整洁的厨房see thesaurus at clean, tidy2 PERFECTexactly correct or perfect in every detail 精确的;完美的 SYN flawless her immaculate stage performances 她完美的舞台表演immaculately adverb
Examples from the Corpus
immaculateThe house was absolutely immaculate.She was always elegantly dressed and absolutely immaculate.Our house was immaculate, and Mother taught us to be polite and deferential to visitors.Leonardo appeared, immaculate as ever in a dark suit and tie.Excellent plates show every conceivable aspect from his stamp to gilt bronzes and immaculate carving.Models sported immaculate centre-parted shoulder-length hair and the beginnings of goatee beards.A small but immaculate figure stood in the doorway.She wore an immaculate grey suit and a tasteful, blue woven hat.an immaculate houseSleet was catching on the immaculate lawn of the house next door.He was dressed in an immaculate navy suit and a crisp white shirt.The room is completely immaculate otherwise.They dance with immaculate precision.That wild sky and those immaculate rivers come flooding, literally, across the border.This provided a lifeline for those who could receive it, and an immaculate standard of reporting to measure reality against propaganda.tall, blond soldiers in immaculate uniformsa tiny harbour ringed with immaculate white clapboard housesHe was wearing a grey business suit, an immaculate white shirt and a red and grey striped silk tie.Inside, the complex is immaculate, with neatly trimmed shrubs and rose bushes lining each building.
Origin immaculate (1400-1500) Latin immaculatus, from macula spot of dirt
im·mac·u·late adjectiveChineseSyllable
clean Corpus tidy and very


immaculate
immaculate /ɪˈmækjələt, ɪˈmækjʊlət/ adjective
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Latin
 Origin: immaculatus, from macula 'spot of dirt'
1. very clean and tidy
   OPP  messy:
    He wore an immaculate dark blue suit.
    an immaculate kitchen
2. exactly correct or perfect in every detail
   SYN  flawless:
    her immaculate stage performances
—immaculately adverb


im·macu·lateBrE /ɪˈmækjələt/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˈmækjələt/ 🔊 adjectiveextremely clean and tidy 特别整洁的 SYN spotless She always looks immaculate. 她总是打扮得干净利落。🔊🔊an immaculate uniform/room整洁的制服/房间containing no mistakes 无误的;无过失的 SYN perfect an immaculate performance完美的演出 im·macu·late·ly BrE /ɪˈmækjələtli/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˈmækjələtli/ 🔊 adverbimmaculately dressed衣着整洁