especially
英 [ɪˈspeʃəli]
美 [ɪˈspeʃəli]
adv. 尤其; 特别; 格外; 专门; 特地; 十分; 非常
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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.570 / COCA.515
牛津词典
adv.
- 尤其;特别;格外
more with one person, thing, etc. than with others, or more in particular circumstances than in others
- The car is quite small, especially if you have children.
这辆汽车很小,如果有孩子就尤其显得小。 - Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls.
青少年,尤其是女孩,很注重时尚。 - I love Rome, especially in the spring.
我喜爱罗马,尤其是春天的罗马。
- 专门;特地
for a particular purpose, person, etc.
- I made it especially for you.
这是我特地为你做的。
- 十分;非常
very much; to a particular degree
- I wasn't feeling especially happy that day.
那天我并不十分高兴。 - ‘Do you like his novels?’ ‘Not especially.’
“你喜欢他的小说吗?”“不十分喜欢。”
柯林斯词典
- ADV 特别;尤其
You use especially to emphasize that what you are saying applies more to one person, thing, or area than to any others.
- Millions of wild flowers colour the valleys, especially in April and May...
尤其是在四五月份,不计其数的野花盛开,山谷里一片绚烂色彩。 - Re-apply sunscreen every two hours, especially if you have been swimming.
每两个小时重新涂一次防晒油,尤其是在游泳的时候。
- ADV 格外;特别
You use especially to emphasize a characteristic or quality.
- Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.
婴儿散热比成年人快得多,在出生后的头一个月特别容易感冒。
双语例句
- HDTV is especially useful if there are a lot of special effects.
有很多特效的时候,高清电视就格外有用了。
- Unemployment is quite high, especially among young people.
失业情况相当严重,特别是在年轻人当中。
- The committee is concerned about players 'behaviour, especially arguing with referees
委员会很关注运动员的行为,特别是与裁判争吵的行为。
- Full-size tripods can be awkward, especially if you're shooting a low-level subject.
标准尺寸的三脚架可能会不便于使用,用于拍摄低角度的物体时尤其如此。
- An economic boom followed, especially in housing and construction
接着出现了经济繁荣,尤其是在房地产业和建筑业。
- You can commission them to paint something especially for you.
你可以委托他们专门为你画点什么。
- He was disinclined to talk about himself, especially to his students
他不喜欢谈论他自己,尤其是当着他学生的面。
- He is especially emphatic about the value of a precise routine.
他特别强调严格按程序走的意义。
- Millions of wild flowers colour the valleys, especially in April and May
尤其是在四五月份,不计其数的野花盛开,山谷里一片绚烂色彩。
- Re-apply sunscreen every two hours, especially if you have been swimming.
每两个小时重新涂一次防晒油,尤其是在游泳的时候。
- Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.
婴儿散热比成年人快得多,在出生后的头一个月特别容易感冒。
- All colour fades — especially under the impact of direct sunlight
所有颜色都会褪色——尤其是在阳光直射下。
- Under all the innocent fun, there are hidden dangers, especially for children
在所有简单无害的娱乐项目背后都隐藏着危险,特别是对儿童而言。
- We loved the food so much, especially the fish dishes
我们很喜欢这些食物,尤其是鱼。
- Many women, especially as they get older, develop lumpy veins in their legs.
许多妇女,尤其是年纪大了以后,腿上会现出疙疙瘩瘩的青筋。
- A mixed-sex moshpit is not a safe place, especially for girls.
男女混合的舞池不安全,对女孩子尤其如此。
- I'd like to see more women in public life, especially Parliament.
我希望看到更多女性参与公众事务,尤其是能在议会中工作。
- So many days are routine and uninteresting, especially in winter.
许多日子都过得平淡乏味,尤其是在冬天。
- We are especially encouraged by the strong representation, this year, of women in information technology disciplines
今年,女性在信息技术领域的突出表现尤其让我们备受鼓舞。
- She kept sucking up to the teachers, especially Mrs Clements.
她不停地巴结老师,尤其是克莱门特夫人。
- For others, especially the young and foolish, the state will temper justice with mercy
对待其他人时,尤其是年轻人和愚蠢的人,国家会刚柔并济。
- Sue and John were especially thrilled with this award
休和约翰对于获得这个奖项感到兴奋不已。
- The big losers will be the undeveloped countries, especially sub-Saharan Africa.
受害最深的将是不发达国家,尤其是非洲撒哈拉沙漠以南地区。
- People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes
有高血压的人尤其易患糖尿病。
- I'm not especially fond of mustard.
芥末我吃不来。
- I like to swim, especially in the sea.
我喜欢游泳,尤其喜欢在大海中游泳。
- It has been especially hot this summer.
今年夏天特别热。
- He's especially hardworking.
他工作特别努力。
- We're in bad need of medical workers, especially surgeons.
这里最需要医务人员,特别是外科医生。
- Granny cooked a chicken especially for the wounded soldier.
老大娘特别为伤员炖了一只鸡。
英英释义
adv
- to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- he was particularly fussy about spelling
- a particularly gruesome attack
- under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
Synonym: particularlypeculiarlyspecially
- in a special manner
- a specially arranged dinner
Synonym: specially