| 单词 | particular |
| 释义 | particular (pəʳtɪkjʊləʳ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You use particular to emphasize that you are talking about one thing or one kind of thing rather than other similar ones. [emphasis] I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer. I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job. ...if there are particular things you're interested in. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 If a person or thing has a particular quality or possession, it is distinct and belongs only to them. I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision. Synonyms: special, exceptional, notable, uncommon 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You can use particular to emphasize that something is greater or more intense than usual. [emphasis] Particular emphasis will be placed on oral language training. 4. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that someone is particular, you mean that they choose things and do things very carefully, and are not easily satisfied. Ted was very particular about the colors he used. [+ about] Synonyms: fussy, demanding, critical, exacting 5. See also particulars 6. in particular phrase B2 You use in particular to indicate that what you are saying applies especially to one thing or person. The situation in rural areas in particular is worrying. Why should he notice her car in particular? In particular I admire his determination. Synonyms: especially, particularly, expressly, specifically 7. nothing in particular phrase You use nothing in particular or nobody in particular to mean nothing or nobody important or special. I went along thinking of nothing in particular only looking at things around me. Drew made some remarks to nobody in particular and said goodbye. Collocations: particular pattern For example, a particular pattern can make the paper stronger or more stretchable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I did a series of reaction-time tests that involved repeatedly pressing a button whenever a particular pattern of lights appeared on a computer screen. Times, Sunday Times The particular pattern of deposits was very unusual, the two authors say. Times, Sunday Times These are sudden and sharp but not in any particular pattern. Times, Sunday Times A lot of players coming through now are very patterned players, they play to a particular pattern, whereas he plays to the position of the ball. The Sun We have said we will look at all registrations with particular reference to those rules. Times, Sunday Times Fifth, investment should focus on the design and development of military technologies with particular reference to the impact of nano-technologies. Times, Sunday Times The coroner has ordered toxicology tests with 'particular reference to alcohol'. Times, Sunday Times He was elected professor of mathematics, with particular reference to plasma theory, in 1970. Times, Sunday Times The authority would wish to consider and weigh all that told in favour of the refusal of leave with particular reference to justification in article 8.2. Times, Sunday Times In the context of my narrowly obsessive self-improvement programme her description started to take on a particular resonance. Times, Sunday Times In a very different way, it has been in my mind over the past few months; but now it feels as if it has a particular resonance. Times,Sunday Times Materials had their own very particular resonance. Times, Sunday Times It had particular resonance for me. Times, Sunday Times This last point has particular resonance for me. Times, Sunday Times It's a great achievement to come top of a particular sector over a single timespan such as a year. Times, Sunday Times This may be a particular issue for larger companies, or others requiring their auditors to have particular sector expertise or geographic coverage. Times, Sunday Times Do they have expertise in your particular sector? Times, Sunday Times While there are big differences between the best and worst funds in a particular sector, these are not nearly as big as the differences between the sectors themselves. Times, Sunday Times There's a well-known economic effect whereby companies in a particular sector, and industries that supply them, will tend to cluster geographically. Times, Sunday Times Yet the poet's plea was triggered by a particular set of circumstances. Times, Sunday Times Taking an industry-recognised course could also enhance a particular set of skills. The Sun They may be allowed to use only a particular set of cutlery, and often are not allowed to receive guests. Times, Sunday Times This means a particular set of challenges for employers when it comes to recruitment at graduate level. Times, Sunday Times In past studies, researchers had discovered an apparent mutation that blocked a particular set of sodium channels that form a key part of pain pathways. Times, Sunday Times Yet, ironically, the more you care about a particular situation or individual, the more difficulty you have being detached. Times, Sunday Times They make sense of their particular situation and their values follow from this. Times, Sunday Times Have you ever felt all alone in a particular situation, and later discovered nearly every pastor faces it? Christianity Today Your new blend of energy, luck and positive thinking means a particular situation will no longer hold you back. The Sun Although your battle with silly rules and regulations continues, in one particular situation you're urged to give way. Times, Sunday Times Whatever else, our young have mastered that particular skill. Times, Sunday Times The kitchen has a panache you would not necessarily expect, and a particular skill in accessing and combining ingredients. Times, Sunday Times It's a particular skill, one they don't have. Times, Sunday Times They are briefed to identify particular skill sets or experience in specific industries. Times, Sunday Times You don't need any particular skill. Times, Sunday Times For instance, the ability of a particular species of plant to thrive depends upon climate and length of growing season. Christianity Today It's not a case of particular species, it's a case of getting things preserved in the right way. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This led to the setting aside of tracts of land so that particular species could recover. The Times Literary Supplement No need, if you're going for a particular species, to swot up on its behaviour and diet or the extent to which it migrates. Times, Sunday Times What this meant in practice, in his view, was the success of a particular species in producing healthy offspring and perpetuating a breeding stock. Times, Sunday Times Firms that import raw materials or components are coming under particular strain as sterling weakens. Times, Sunday Times Staphylococcus bacteria are very common and many people carry a harmless variety, but this particular strain has become resistant to many antibiotics. Times, Sunday Times Under existing technology, it typically takes between six and eight months to culture a vaccine for a particular strain of virus. Times, Sunday Times The term 'rednose' refers to the pinkish colouration around the nostrils, a telltale mark of a particular strain of pit bull. Times, Sunday Times This depends on the particular strain of the breed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That particular style was far removed from the classic, strongbox briefcase. Times, Sunday Times Yet somehow, he enfolds it all into his particular style statement. Times, Sunday Times I have a particular style in mind, a grey, two-tone wool jacket with asymmetrical buttons and a contrasting eyelet. Times, Sunday Times Inevitably, speech like that demands a particular style of acting. Times, Sunday Times They weren't purists for any particular style: getting the laugh was what mattered. Times, Sunday Times Be the individual who has access to all the information on a particular topic or area. Times, Sunday Times To trigger a referendum on a particular topic 2.5% of the electorate would need to sign a petition. Times, Sunday Times To connect your tweet to a particular topic or news story, include a hashtag anywhere in your tweet. Times, Sunday Times Now when searching for information and material regarding a particular topic, you're not just given a long list of largely inane tweets. The Sun All of the articles in this section include links to more information about the particular topic. Globe and Mail It takes a particular type of person to fall in love with a place as empty as this. Times, Sunday Times Imagine you own a company selling a particular type of steel rope used in the haulage trade. Times, Sunday Times We compared the two ways to win - by runs and by wickets - by taking into account the frequency of a particular type of victory. Times, Sunday Times For a particular type of development, we can say where in any given area that might be enabled. Times, Sunday Times The money they spend goes towards keeping the islands alive - and it's a particular type of tourist who visits an isolated northern island. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 特别的, 专指的 Japanese: 特別の, 特定の |
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