单词详解
1. adj.
A. 特别的,特殊的 (unique or specific to a person or thing or category)
He never drinks except on special occasions. 除非在特别场合,他从不喝酒。
She is a special friend of mine. 她是我一个特别的朋友。
B 专门的,专用的 (for a special service or occasion)
She works as a nurse in a special hospital. 她在一家专门医院做护士。
2. n. [C]
A. 特别的东西,专车,专机 (something that is special)
He has a special car when he goes out. 他外出时有专车。
B. 特刊,专稿,特别节目 (a television production that features a particular person or work or topic)
There will be a special on Channel 8 tonight. 今晚八频道电视有特别节目。
C.(菜单上的)特色菜,拿手菜 ( a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant)
Thursday's special was steak. 星期四的特色菜是牛排。
The special of the day is a roast of pork. 当天的风味菜是烤猪肉。
D. 【美】【口】(临时减价的)特价商品 [ a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising]
相关词组
in special 特殊的
I have a background in special education. 我有特殊教育的背景。
相关单词
副词:specially
名词:specialness
相关链接
词语辨析:special, especial
special, especial
作形容词,都有“特殊”的意思。
special: 普通用词,指不同于一般、与众不同,着重事物的专门性,突出与一般不同。
especial: 和special含义很接近,较正式,但侧重有特殊的意义或重要性。
词语详解
1. special: 普通用词,指不同于一般、与众不同,着重事物的专门性,突出与一般不同。
The restaurant has two new specials today. 这家餐厅今天有两样新特色菜。
2. especial: 和special含义很接近,较正式,但侧重有特殊的意义或重要性。
She received an especial gift on her birthday. 在她生日这天她收到了一件特别的礼物。