| 英语单词 | specify |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['spesɪfaɪ] 美 ['spesɪfaɪ] |
| 中文释义 | v.详细说明;指定;阐述 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Please specify when you will be at home tomorrow. (2) Please specify the whole process of the project. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 请确切说明你明天何时会在家。 (2) 请阐述下这个项目的整个过程。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To explicitly name something or state a particular detail, you specify that thing. So, when you have a craving for dessert and you send someone to the store to buy ice cream, you may want to specify a flavor. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If you assign something for a particular purpose, this verb means that you specify. Your parents can specify for safety's sake that you can only ride your bicycle on the sidewalk and not on the street. Another use of the verb specify is to give a set of requirements. If you have your grandmother's old recipe for snickerdoodle cookies, you may wonder what the recipe means when it specifies that you should add "a smidgen of molasses." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]明确说明;具体指定 If you specify something, you give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation. [V n] [V wh]
2 [VERB 动词]具体说明(或规定) If you specify what should happen or be done, you explain it in an exact and detailed way. [V n] [V that] [V-ed]
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