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especially especially ★★★★☆/ɪspe̱ʃ(ə)li/1[ADV	副词]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.   [ADV with cl/group]  [emphasis]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。2[ADV	副词]格外；特别 You use especially to emphasize a characteristic or quality.   [ADV adj/adv]  [emphasis]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。 especiallyes‧pe‧cial‧ly /ɪˈspeʃəli/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[sentence adverb] used to emphasize that something is more important or happens more with one particular thing than with others  SYN  particularly:  I never liked long walks, especially in winter. Art books are expensive to produce, especially if they contain colour illustrations.2[+adjective/adverb] to a particularly high degree or much more than usual  SYN  particularly:  I was especially fond of chocolate biscuits. Feedback is especially important in learning skills. A depreciation of the dollar would make US exports cheaper and especially so in Japan. Graphics are especially well handled in the book.3for a particular person, purpose etcespecially for She bought a new pair of trainers especially for the trip.4not especially not very, or not very much:  Accidents aren’t especially common, but you never know. He didn’t especially want to learn to dance.GRAMMAR: Word order• Especially is not used at the start of a sentence before the subject.• You say: · I like Thai food especially.· I especially like Thai food. ✗Don’t say:  Especially I like Thai food.• You say:· Young people especially are being affected by the economic crisis. ✗Don’t say:  Especially young people are being affected.THESAURUSespecially/particularly used when you want to emphasize that something concerns or affects one person or thing more than others, or is true about a particular situation more than others: · This disease mostly affects women, particularly older women.· Paris is always full of tourists, especially in the summer.· It’s not easy to receive compliments, especially if you’re not used to them.· The surface is very slippery, particularly when it has been raining.specially spoken especially: · I like parks, specially when they’ve got lakes.· You have to be careful what you say, specially if there are children listening.in particular especially – used before or after a noun. Often used in the phrases anyone/anything/anywhere in particular and someone/something/somewhere in particular: · Mary loves most classical music, in particular Bach and Vivaldi.· Kids in particular will love this show.· Is there anything in particular you would like to eat?· Was there someone in particular you were hoping to meet?notably formal used for saying someone or something is an important example of what you are talking about: · The use of illegal drugs – notably marijuana – has increased in recent years.· A number of respected philosophers, most notably Leibniz, criticized Newton’s theories.above all used for emphasizing that something is more important than all the other things you have mentioned: · Get plenty of sleep, eat lots of good food, and above all try to relax.most of all more than anything or anyone else: · Swimming and soccer are fun, but I like dancing most of all.· Out of everybody at school she was the person who helped me most of all.

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Collins	especially ★★★★☆ /ɪspe̱ʃ(ə)li/ 1 [ADV 副词]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. [ADV with cl/group] [emphasis] 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。 2 [ADV 副词]格外；特别 You use especially to emphasize a characteristic or quality. [ADV adj/adv] [emphasis] 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。
Oxford	es·pe·cial·ly ★ / ɪˈspeʃəli ; NAmE ɪˈspeʃəli / adverb ( abbr.esp. ) 1 ★ more with one person, thing, etc. than with others, or more in particular circumstances than in others 尤其；特别；格外 SYN particularly ◆ 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。 ☞language bank at emphasis 2 ★ for a particular purpose, person, etc. 专门；特地 ◆ I made it especially for you. 这是我特地为你做的。 3 very much; to a particular degree 十分；非常 ◆ 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。” WHICH WORD? 词语辨析 especially / specially ■ Especiallyusually means ‘particularly’. especially 通常表示尤其、特别： ◆ She loves all sports, especially swimming. 她喜爱各种运动，尤其是游泳。 It is not placed first in a sentence. 该词不用于句首： ◆ I especially like sweet things. 我特别喜欢吃甜食。 ◆ Especially I like sweet things. ■ Speciallyusually means ‘for a particular purpose’ and is often followed by a past participle, such as designed, developedor 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订做的。 ■ In BrE, especiallyand speciallyare often used in the same way and it can be hard to hear the difference when people speak. Speciallyis less formal. 在英式英语中，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 especiallyand speciallyis usually special. *especially 和 specially 的形容词通常为 special。 es·pe·cial·ly / ɪˈspeʃəli ; NAmE ɪˈspeʃəli /
LDC	especiallyes‧pe‧cial‧ly /ɪˈspeʃəli/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[sentence adverb] used to emphasize that something is more important or happens more with one particular thing than with others SYN particularly: I never liked long walks, especially in winter. Art books are expensive to produce, especially if they contain colour illustrations.2[+adjective/adverb] to a particularly high degree or much more than usual SYN particularly: I was especially fond of chocolate biscuits. Feedback is especially important in learning skills. A depreciation of the dollar would make US exports cheaper and especially so in Japan. Graphics are especially well handled in the book.3for a particular person, purpose etcespecially for She bought a new pair of trainers especially for the trip.4not especially not very, or not very much: Accidents aren’t especially common, but you never know. He didn’t especially want to learn to dance.GRAMMAR: Word order• Especially is not used at the start of a sentence before the subject.• You say: · I like Thai food especially.· I especially like Thai food. ✗Don’t say: Especially I like Thai food.• You say:· Young people especially are being affected by the economic crisis. ✗Don’t say: Especially young people are being affected.THESAURUSespecially/particularly used when you want to emphasize that something concerns or affects one person or thing more than others, or is true about a particular situation more than others: · This disease mostly affects women, particularly older women.· Paris is always full of tourists, especially in the summer.· It’s not easy to receive compliments, especially if you’re not used to them.· The surface is very slippery, particularly when it has been raining.specially spoken especially: · I like parks, specially when they’ve got lakes.· You have to be careful what you say, specially if there are children listening.in particular especially – used before or after a noun. Often used in the phrases anyone/anything/anywhere in particular and someone/something/somewhere in particular: · Mary loves most classical music, in particular Bach and Vivaldi.· Kids in particular will love this show.· Is there anything in particular you would like to eat?· Was there someone in particular you were hoping to meet?notably formal used for saying someone or something is an important example of what you are talking about: · The use of illegal drugs – notably marijuana – has increased in recent years.· A number of respected philosophers, most notably Leibniz, criticized Newton’s theories.above all used for emphasizing that something is more important than all the other things you have mentioned: · Get plenty of sleep, eat lots of good food, and above all try to relax.most of all more than anything or anyone else: · Swimming and soccer are fun, but I like dancing most of all.· Out of everybody at school she was the person who helped me most of all.
WDF	especially [ɪˈspeʃəli] CET4CET6TEM4考研 r515 82791 13176 9166 20002 15122 25325 ADV486 3047727 Spoken: 84066704 特别(56%)，尤其(44%) adv.特别；尤其；格外

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