单词	speciality
释义	specialityspe‧ci‧al‧i‧ty /ˌspeʃiˈæləti/ ●○○ noun (plural specialities) [countable] British English Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But it took writers, editors and phrase-makers, all New York specialities, to provide content. Maybe sports comedy will become his speciality. Rhineland dishes are a speciality of restaurant and there's a superbly comfortable bar. The home-made bread, pies and puddings are a speciality. The Jakarta operation is geared up to serve protection coatings, marine, packaging and speciality industrial end-users. There he built a model farm specialising in truffles - the regional speciality - potatoes and nuts. Two years ago women still made up only 17 % of consultants in medical specialities in hospitals. Thesaurus THESAURUS► food noun [countable, uncountable] things that people and animals eat: · You can buy good fresh food in the market.· Do you like Japanese food? ► dish noun [countable] a type of food that is cooked in a particular way: · a traditional English dish· They also offer vegetarian dishes. ► speciality British English, specialty American English noun [countable] a type of food that a restaurant or place is famous for: · Fish dishes are a specialty of the region.· Home made pies are one of the hotel’s specialities. ► delicacy noun [countable] an unusual food which people in a particular place like to eat: · The local delicacies include laverbread (boiled seaweed).· I was keen to try out the local delicacies. ► diet noun [countable] the type of food that someone usually eats: · You shouldn’t have too much salt in your diet.· In the Andes, the main diet is beans, potatoes, and corn. ► cooking noun [uncountable] food made in a particular way, or by a particular person: · Herbs are used a lot in French cooking.· I love my Mum’s home cooking. ► cuisine noun [countable] formal the food you can eat in a particular restaurant, country, or area: · Italian cuisine· Trying the local cuisine is all part of the fun of travelling. ► nutrition noun [uncountable] food considered as something that is necessary for good health and growth: · a book on nutrition· Many homeless people suffer from poor nutrition. ► nourishment noun [uncountable] goodness that you get from food, which helps your body to stay healthy: · There's not much nourishment in fast food. ► fare noun [uncountable] formal the kind of food that is served in a place – used especially when saying how interesting it is: · In China you can feast on bird’s nest soup and other exotic fare.· Dinner was pretty standard fare (=the usual kind of food). Longman Language Activatora particular kind of food, or food that has been cooked in a particular way► food · The doctor told him not to eat fatty foods.· Do you like spicy food?French/Italian/Japanese etc food · I've never had Indonesian food -- what's it like?fast food (=food that is prepared and served quickly to customers) · the world's largest fast food restaurant chainjunk food (=food that is not very healthy and is already prepared so you can eat it immediately) · You shouldn't eat all that junk food, it's bad for you.health food (=a special kind of food that people eat because they think it is good for their health) · A health food store is a good place to look for herbs.baby food (=specially prepared for babies) · You can quite easily make your own baby food at home. ► dish several foods cooked together in a particular way, especially in a way that is typical of a country or place: · This dish can be served hot or cold.· a delicious vegetable dish with a spicy nut sauce· We serve a variety of Thai dishes. ► speciality/specialty a type of special food that a restaurant, country, or area is famous for: · The village is famous for its seafood specialties.local/regional speciality (=from a particular area): · Fish curry is a local speciality ► delicacy a rare and expensive kind of food which people in a particular area think is very special: · Squid is a delicacy in this part of Italy.· Hasan plied us with drinks and an array of Egyptian delicacies which he brought from the kitchen. ► fare simple or healthy food - used especially in books or newspapers about the food in a restaurant: · The Elephant and Castle is known for its traditional English fare.· Children will be thrilled to find such simple fare as macaroni and cheese on the menu. WORD SETS► Education absenteeism, nounacademic, adjectiveacademy, nounadult education, nounalma mater, nounassessment, nounassessor, nounassignment, nounaudiovisual, adjectiveAV, binder, nounbiology, nounblackboard, nounbursary, nounbusiness studies, nounCAL, nounCALL, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncase study, nounCDT, nouncert., certificate, nouncertificated, adjectivechalkboard, nouncharm school, nounchemistry set, nouncivics, nounclass, nounclassicist, nounclassmate, nouncloze test, nouncoach, nouncoeducation, nouncollege, nouncollegiate, adjectivecommon room, nouncomprehension, nouncomprehensive, adjectivecomputer-literate, adjectivecomputer science, nouncontinuing education, nouncorrespondence course, nouncoursebook, nouncoursework, nouncrash course, nouncredit, nouncrib, verbcross, nouncurriculum, nounD, noundiploma, noundirect method, nounDirector of Studies, noundissect, verbdistance learning, noundistinction, noundo, verbdropout, noundyslexia, nounedify, verbedifying, adjectiveeducate, verbeducational, adjectiveeducationalist, nouneducator, nounEFL, nounELT, nounESL, nounESOL, nounESP, nounessay, nounevening class, nounexam, nounexamination, nounexamine, verbexercise, nounexercise book, nounexternal, adjectiveextracurricular, adjectiveF, fail, nounfellowship, nounfield, nounfield day, nounfield trip, nounfieldwork, nounflashcard, nounflip chart, nounflunk, verbfree period, nounfresher, nounfreshman, nounfurther education, nounglobe, noungoverness, noungrade, verbgraded, adjectivegrade point average, noungrind, nounheuristic, adjectivehistory, nounimmersion, nounineducable, adjectiveinfirmary, nounintake, nounintelligence quotient, nouninterdisciplinary, adjectiveintroductory, adjectiveinvigilate, verbIQ, nounjanitor, nounlearning curve, nounlesson, nounletter, nounletter, verbliberal arts, nounlibrarian, nounlibrary, nounlife science, nounmainstream, adjectivemasterclass, nounmatron, nounmedia studies, nounmnemonic, nounmoderate, verbmoderator, nounmodular, adjectivemodule, nounmultiple choice, adjectivenight school, nounnumerate, adjectiveopen house, nounoral, nounoverqualified, adjectivepapier mâché, nounpass, verbpass, nounpastoral, adjectivepedagogical, adjectivepedagogue, nounpedagogy, nounphonics, nounphrasebook, nounphysical education, nounpicture book, nounplacement, nounplaytime, nounpoli sci, nounpolitical science, nounpolitics, nounprincipal, nounprize day, nounproblem, nounproctor, nounprogrammed learning, nounprotégé, nounquad, nounqualification, nounqualify, verbquick, adjectiverector, nounre-educate, verbrefectory, nounreference, nounreference library, nounrequirement, nounresearch, nounresearch, verbresit, verbresource, nounresult, nounresume, nounretake, verbretake, nounreunion, nounreview, verbrevise, verbrevision, nounrole-play, nounrote, nounscholar, nounscholarship, nounscholastic, adjectiveschool, nounscience, nounscript, nounself-taught, adjectiveset, verbspeciality, nounspelling bee, nounstandard, adjectivestate school, nounstudent body, nounstudent government, nounstudent loan, nounstudent teaching, nounstudent union, nounstudy, verbstudy hall, nounsub, nounsummer holidays, nounsummer vacation, nounsuperintendent, nounteacher, nounteaching, nountechie, nounterm, nounterm paper, nounTESL, nounTESOL, nountext, nountextbook, nountick, nountick, verbtimetable, nountimetable, verbtranscript, nountrimester, nountruancy, nountuition, nountutor, nountutor, verbunderclassman, noununit, noununseen, nounvisual aid, nounvocational, adjectivewhiteboard, nounworkbook, nounworksheet, nounX, nounyearbook, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► local · Breakfast is buffet style, while dinner is four courses, often with local specialities and always with a salad buffet.· These percentages were not uniform across the country: local specialities dictated what was available. ► regional · He recommended a regional speciality and local wine - both delicious.· There he built a model farm specialising in truffles - the regional speciality - potatoes and nuts.· Perch, Salmon, Pike and Eel; regional specialities from the freshwater fish are perfect accompaniment to the wines of Anjou. NOUN► chemical · Meanwhile Hobor predicts that the speciality chemical businesses will continue to grow through small niche acquisitions as well as internal growth through new products.· This increase reflected progress in the health sector - particularly Rhône-Poulenc Rorer - as well as in the speciality chemical and agrochemical divisions.· Coalite sale Anglo United is preparing to sell Coalite Chemicals, its speciality chemical business. Word family WORD FAMILYnounspecialspecialistspeciality/specialtyspecializationspecialismadjectivespecialspecializedverbspecializeadverbspecially 1a type of food that a person, restaurant, or area is well known for SYN specialty American English:  The restaurant offers a wide variety of local specialities. the region’s speciality cheese► see thesaurus at food2a subject or job that you know a lot about or have a lot of experience of SYN specialty American English:  Preston’s speciality was night photography.
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