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单词 specify
释义
specifyspecify /ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/ ●○○ AWL verb (specifies, specified, specifying) [transitive] Etymology
ETYMOLOGYspecify
Origin: 1200-1300 Old French specifier, from Late Latin specificare, from specificus; ➔ SPECIFIC1
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
specify
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyspecify
he, she, itspecifies
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyspecified
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave specified
he, she, ithas specified
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad specified
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill specify
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have specified
Continuous Form
PresentIam specifying
he, she, itis specifying
you, we, theyare specifying
PastI, he, she, itwas specifying
you, we, theywere specifying
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been specifying
he, she, ithas been specifying
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been specifying
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be specifying
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been specifying
Thesaurus
THESAURUSexpress in words
to use particular words to tell someone a thought, opinion, explanation, etc.:  What did you say? “I don’t care,” he said.
to say something but without giving many details:  He mentioned that he saw you yesterday.
to say something more about something:  Is there anything you’d like to add?
formal to say how you feel about something:  Her mother expressed concern about how Lisa was doing in school.
to say something that other people had not noticed or thought of:  “It’s upside down,” Liz pointed out.
(also observe formal) to say what you have noticed about something:  She remarked that the process had been difficult for everyone.
formal to say something in an exact and detailed way:  He did not specify how many jobs would be cut.
formal to say something publicly or officially, in a clear way:  The police officer stated that the driver had been speeding.
to tell people officially something that was not known before or that people were waiting to hear:  At the meeting, the company’s president announced that they would be building a new factory in Detroit.
formal to say something very firmly. You can also use declare when someone officially states something:  “I won’t go!” she declared. The announcer declared that the games had begun.
to say something loudly and suddenly:  “Your house is so beautiful!” she exclaimed.
to say something suddenly and without thinking:  Peter blurted out the news before we could stop him.
formal to say something, usually one word or a few words. Used especially in writing:  No one uttered a word.
to say something very quietly:  “Is the baby asleep?” she whispered.
to say something quietly so that your words are not clear, for example when you are annoyed or embarrassed:  “It’s not fair,” she muttered.
to say something in a soft slow gentle voice:  He murmured words of love.
to speak with a lot of pauses and repeated sounds, because you have a speech problem, or because you are nervous or excited:  Eric stammered his thanks, and blushed.
to suddenly say something in an angry way:  “I’ll just do it myself!” Anna snapped.
to say something in a low angry voice:  “Shut up,” he growled.
to say something in a mean angry way:  “Get out of here!” he snarled.
 to state something in an exact and detailed way:  The president did not specify a date for his visit to Peru.specify who/what/how etc. He did not specify what surgery was required.specify that The rules clearly specify that competitors are not allowed to accept payment.► see thesaurus at say1—specified adjective:  Application forms must be submitted before the specified deadline.
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