1 ADV [ADVERB with verb] 特别地;特意地;专门地 You use specifically to emphasize that something is given special attention and considered separately from other things of the same kind. 特别地;特意地;专门地 [emphasis]
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...the first nursing home designed specifically for people with AIDS.
首家专为艾滋病人设计的疗养院
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We haven't specifically targeted school children.
我们尚未特意把学生定为我们的目标。
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...the only book specifically about that event.
唯一一本专门讲述那一事件的书
SYN particularly, peculiarly, uniquely, individually
2 ADV 确切地说 You use specifically to add something more precise or exact to what you have already said. 确切地说
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Death frightens me, specifically my own death.
死亡让我感到恐惧,确切地说,是我自己的死亡。
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...the Christian, and specifically Protestant, religion.
基督教,确切地说,新教
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...brain cells, or more specifically, neurons.
脑细胞,或者更确切地说,神经细胞
SYN precisely, exactly, explicitly, unambiguously
3 ADV [ADVERB adjective] 局限性地 You use specifically to indicate that something has a restricted nature, as opposed to being more general in nature. 局限性地
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...a specifically female audience.
只由女性组成的听众
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This is a European, and not a specifically British, problem.
这是全欧洲面临的问题,而不是英国独有的问题。
SYN solely, completely, entirely, exclusively
4 ADV [ADVERB with verb] 准确地;确切地 If you state or describe something specifically, you state or describe it precisely and clearly. 准确地;确切地
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