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specifically

英  [spɪˈsɪfɪkli]
    

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    ADV. 副词
  • 1专门地

    You use specifically to emphasize that something is given special attention and considered separately from other things of the same kind.

    近义词

    particularly

    反义词

    generally

    双语例句

    例:

    the first nursing home designed specifically for people with AIDS.

    首家专为艾滋病人设计的疗养院。

    例:

    We haven't specifically targeted school children.

    我们尚未特意把学生定为我们的目标。

    2更确切地说

    You use specifically to add something more precise or exact to what you have already said.

    双语例句

    例:

    Death frightens me, specifically my own death.

    死亡,更确切地说是我自己的死亡,让我感到恐惧。

    例:

    the Christian, and specifically Protestant, religion.

    基督教,更确切地说,新教。

    例:

    brain cells, or more specifically, neurons.

    脑细胞,或更确切地说,神经细胞。

    3仅限地

    You use specifically to indicate that something has a restricted nature, as opposed to being more general in nature.

    双语例句

    例:

    a specifically female audience.

    只有女性组成的观众。

    4明确地

    If you state or describe something specifically, you state or describe it precisely and clearly.

    双语例句

    例:

    I specifically asked for this steak rare.

    我明确要求了要把这份牛排做成半熟的。

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