specific
specific 英 [spəˈsɪfɪk] 美 [spɪˈsɪfɪk]
adj. 具体的，特定的
名词复数:specifics
- If you describe something as specific, you're signaling that you're being precise. Say you ask your friend to meet you at a specific time and place — it means you want to meet her at, say, Ray's Pizza at 3:00 PM, not just anywhere.
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- adj. 具体的，特定的
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1. I gave you specific instructions.
我给过你明确的指示。
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2. The money was collected for a specific purpose.
这笔钱是为一个特定用途而收的。
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3. children with specific learning difficulties
某一方面有学习困难的儿童
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4. a belief that is specific to this part of Africa
非洲这一地区特有的一种观念
- specific (adj.) 1630s, "having a special quality," from French spécifique and directly from Late Latin specificus "constituting a kind or sort" (in Medieval Latin "specific, particular"), from Latin species "kind, sort" (see species) + -ficus "making, doing," combining form of facere "to make." Earlier form was specifical (early 15c.). Meaning "definite, precise" first recorded 1740. Related: Specifically; specificness.
- specific (n.) "a specific quality or detail," 1690s, from specific (adj.).
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