specially

美 [ˈspeʃəli]英 [ˈspeʃəli]
  • adv.特别;尤其;特意;格外;专门地
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adv.

1

专门地;特意
for a particular purpose, person, etc.

The ring was specially made for her.

这枚戒指是为她订做的。

a specially designed diet plan

专门制订的饮食方案

We came specially to see you.

我们特意来看你。

2

格外;特别;尤其
more than usual or more than other things

It will be hard to work today─specially when it's so warm and sunny outside.

今天无心工作——尤其是外面这样风和日丽。

I hate homework. Specially history.

我讨厌家庭作业,特别是历史。

Especially usually means ‘particularly’.该词不置于句首:

She loves all sports, especially swimming.

她喜爱各种运动,尤其是游泳。

I especially like sweet things.

我特别喜欢吃甜食。

Especially I like sweet things.

Specially usually means ‘for a particular purpose’ and is often followed by a past participle, such as designed , developed or made .specially通常表示特意地、专门地,其后常接designed、developed或made等过去分词:

a course specially designed to meet your needs

为满足你们的需要专门开设的课程

She has her clothes specially made in Paris.

她的衣服是特意在巴黎定做的。

In BrE , especially and specially are often used in the same way and it can be hard to hear the difference when people speak. Specially is less formal.在英国英语中,especially和specially常具有相同的用法,说话时很难听出其区别。specially较非正式:

I bought this especially/specially for you.

这是我特意为你买的。

It is especially/specially important to remember this.

记住这一点尤为重要。

The adjective for both especially and specially is usually special .especially和specially的形容词通常为special。

specially

频次

  • 1
    ADV 专门地;特别地;特地
    If something has been done specially for a particular person or purpose, it has been done only for that person or purpose.

    ...a soap specially designed for those with sensitive skins...

    特别为皮肤敏感者设计的香皂

  • 2
    ADV 特别地;超常地
    Specially is used to mean more than usually or more than other things.

    Stay in bed extra late or get up specially early...

    起床过晚或过早。

adv

1
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: particularly peculiarly especially
2
in a special manner
a specially arranged dinner
Synonym: especially

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The major task of Williams lies in studying and sketching the map of the changes of different forms of cultures after the industrial revolution , in which he has involved literature directly or indirectly , individually or specially .

    威廉斯的主要工作就是在对工业革命之后各种文化形式的变迁地图的勾勒和研究中展开的。在这之中,他或间接或直接,或个别或专门地涉及到文学。

  2. We came specially to see you .

    我们特意来看你。

  3. The ring was specially made for her .

    这枚戒指是为她订做的。

  4. Most of these tools have been specially adapted for use by disabled people .

    这些工具多数已经过特别改装,供残疾人使用。

  5. The play was written specially for radio .

    这出戏是专为无线电广播而写的。

  6. It will be hard to work today ─ specially when it 's so warm and sunny outside .

    今天无心工作——尤其是外面这样风和日丽。

  7. The compost is specially formulated for pot plants .

    此混合肥料专门用于盆栽植物。

  8. Stay in bed extra late or get up specially early

    起床过晚或过早。

  9. They thought he had escaped through a specially constructed tunnel .

    他们认为他是通过一条专门修建的地道逃跑的。

  10. Patrick needs to use specially adapted computer equipment

    帕特里克需要使用专门改装过的计算机设备。

  11. It can become extremely hot and dry , specially in a small glasshouse

    空气会变得特别炎热干燥,特别是在一个小玻璃房里。

  12. We provide specially designed shopping trolleys to answer the needs of parents with young children .

    我们提供特别设计的购物车,以满足带幼儿的父母的需要。

  13. The accused will appear before a specially constituted military tribunal .

    被告将会面临特别军事法庭的审判。

  14. He 's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly

    他花大价钱买了一台特别大的电视机,这样每个人都能看清楚。

  15. The school is specially for children whose schooling has been disrupted by illness .

    这所学校是专门为那些因患病而导致学业中断的孩子们开办的。

  16. Rough seas today prevented specially equipped ships from skimming oil off the water 's surface

    今天海面上风浪很大,那些配有专门设备的船只无法展开清除海面浮油的工作。

  17. Grass shears are specially made to trim grass growing in awkward places .

    除草剪刀专门用于修剪缝隙角落里的青草。

  18. Another medal was specially struck for him .

    专门为他铸造了另一枚奖章。

  19. What was specially enjoyable about that job ?

    那份工作有什么特别有趣之处?

  20. Dryness at the roots can occur very easily specially when plants are grown in containers .

    根部很容易干枯,特别是当植株被种养在盆中时。

  21. These sheep are specially bred for their wool .

    这些羊是专为剪取羊毛而饲养的。

  22. I came here specially to see you .

    特为看你而来。

  23. The gardens outside are specially cool and interesting . Trees afford a magnificent view .

    野外花园,殊有情趣,树木蔚为大观。

  24. They were all specially ordered .

    它们都是专门预约的。

  25. I 've come specially to ask for your help .

    我特为来请你们去帮忙。

  26. Each matter is taken care of by a specially assigned person .

    各项事务都有专人掌管。

  27. He 's come specially for this purpose .

    他是特为这件事来的。

  28. Bill did not seem specially inclined to talk to her .

    比尔不太想和她说话。

  29. We came specially to learn from you .

    我们是特地来向您学习的。

  30. Just wait a while . I 'll fix something specially for you .

    稍等一下,我单另给你做吃的。