specific

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/spɪˈsɪf.ɪk/    /spɪˈsɪf.ɪk/|/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A distinguishing attribute or quality.
  2. A remedy for a specific disease or condition.
    — Change of scene, and a new lover, are infallible specifics, always supposing there is no character for constancy to be supported: if I witness the violent sorrow of to-day, I impose upon to-morrow the necessity of being sorry also.
  3. Specification
  4. The details; particulars. in-plural
  5. The distinguishing part of a toponym.
    — With the exception of names of pan-Canadian significance and some alternate forms approved by provincial authorities, the specific is not translated.
形容词 adj.
  1. Explicit or definite.
    — While some participants, like Gabi and Jasmine, had access to a gym but still felt uncertain about using specific types of equipment, others who trained at home faced even greater challenges due to the absence of both a coach and proper equipment.
  2. Pertaining to a species, as a taxon or taxa at the rank of species.
    — Holonyms: generic, familial
  3. Special, distinctive or unique. in-compounds,sometimes
    — A psychologist told WJLA TV that, for the most part, this isn’t a Cocomelon-specific issue. The main issue is too much screen time and children's shows with fast-paced sequences.
  4. intended for, or applying to, a particular thing.
  5. Serving to identify a particular thing (often a disease or condition), with little risk of mistaking something else for it.
    — a highly specific test    specific and nonspecific symptoms
  6. Being a remedy for a particular disease on a deeper level, rather than just masking the symptoms
    — Quinine is a specific medicine in cases of malaria.
  7. Limited to a particular antibody or antigen.
  8. Of a value divided by mass (e.g. specific orbital energy).
  9. Similarly referring to a value divided by any measure which acts to standardize it (e.g. thrust specific fuel consumption, referring to fuel consumption divided by thrust)
  10. A measure compared with a standard reference value by division, to produce a ratio without unit or dimension (e.g. specific refractive index is a pure number, and is relative to that of air).

词形变化

more specific comparative most specific superlative specifick alternative,obsolete specifics plural specifick alternative,obsolete

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词源

词源 1
From Old French specifique, from Late Latin specificus (“specific, particular”), from Latin speciēs (“kind”) + -ific.
词源 2
From Old French specifique, from Late Latin specificus (“specific, particular”), from Latin speciēs (“kind”) + -ific.
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