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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

especially

英  [ɪˈspeʃəli]
    

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    ADV. 副词
  • 1. 特别是（用于强调所指内容更适合）

    You use especially to emphasize that what you are saying applies more to one person, thing, time, or area than to any others.

    近义词

    particularly

    双语例句

    例：

    Millions of wild flowers colour the valleys, especially in April and May.

    成千上万的野花使峡谷五彩斑斓，特别是在四五月份。

    例：

    Vitamin A deficiency is one of the most common causes of blindness in poor countries, especially in small children.

    缺乏维生素Ａ是贫困国家最常见的致盲因素，在幼小儿童中特别是如此。

    例：

    Regular use of cannabis can damage the respiratory system, especially if it is smoked with tobacco.

    经常吸食大麻可损害呼吸系统，特别是与烟草一起吸食时。

    2. 尤其（用于强调某种特质）

    You use especially to emphasize a characteristic or quality.

    近义词

    particularly

    双语例句

    例：

    Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.

    婴儿比成人散热快得多，在出生第一个月里尤其易受寒。

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