spe·ci·al·i·ty
noun/ˌspeʃiˈæləti/
/ˌspeʃiˈæləti/
(British English) (also specialty North American English, British English)
(plural specialities)
- a type of food or product that a restaurant or place is famous for because it is so good
特产；特色菜 - Seafood is a speciality on the island.
海味是岛上的特产。 - local specialities
土特产 - a speciality cheese shop (= one that sells many different types of cheese)
一家特色奶酪店（= 出售多种不同类型奶酪的商店） - Haggis is a Scottish speciality.
哈吉斯是苏格兰的特色菜。 - The drink is a house speciality prepared at the table.
这是一种现调制的餐厅特色饮料。 - You can find their product in speciality retailers.
在土特产商店可以买到他们的产品。
WordfinderTopics Cooking and eatingc1- à la carte
- course
- cuisine
- menu
- order
- reservation
- restaurant
- service charge
- speciality
- waiter
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- local
- regional
- house
- …
- food
- product
- retailer
- …
- Seafood is a speciality on the island.
- an area of work or study that somebody gives most of their attention to and knows a lot about; something that somebody is good at
专业；专长 - My speciality is international tax law.
我的专业是国际税法。
- My speciality is international tax law.
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the quality of being special or distinctive): from Old French especialite or late Latin specialitas, from Latin specialis, from species ‘appearance’, from specere ‘to look’.