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词汇 letter-perfect
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Definition of letter-perfect in English:

letter-perfect

adjective
North American
  • (of an actor or speaker) knowing by heart the words for one's part or speech; word-perfect.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In Measure for Measure, a three-hour Shakespearean marathon, the actors were letter-perfect with their lines, as they certainly would not have been after a standard three weeks.
    • What helps the play enormously is the letter-perfect production.

Definition of letter-perfect in US English:

letter-perfect

adjectiveˈˌlɛdər ˈˌpərfəktˈˌledər ˈˌpərfəkt
North American
  • 1(of an actor or speaker) knowing by heart the words for one's part or speech.

    British term word-perfect
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In Measure for Measure, a three-hour Shakespearean marathon, the actors were letter-perfect with their lines, as they certainly would not have been after a standard three weeks.
    • What helps the play enormously is the letter-perfect production.
    1. 1.1 Accurate to the smallest verbal detail.
      when he delivered a manuscript, it was letter-perfect
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Tom Wilkinson, sporting a letter-perfect American accent, brings depth and humanity to the part of Father Moore.
      • We have to get the transmission of a complete sentence down, letter-perfect.
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