| 单词 | specialty |
| 释义 | specialty (once / 1425 pages) n A specialty is someone's strong suit or area of expertise. A restaurant’s best dish would be its specialty. If you love baking muffins, make that your specialty. Magic Johnson was a great overall basketball player, but his specialty was passing the ball to teammates and getting assists. A specialty is a skill, strength, or asset someone has because of hard work. A doctor can have a specialty such as cardiology. A restaurant will usually have a specialty, which is a unique meal they're known for making. Just like special things have something unique or great about them, specialties are something a person or place does well. WORD FAMILYspecialty: specialties USAGE EXAMPLESWe feasted: beer, wine, Prosecco and mountains of lobster, shrimp, sardines, and anchovies, a local specialty. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) Physicians, who pursue residencies for advanced specialty training under supervision, soon after graduation, earn an average first-year salary of $52,200. Salon(Dec 28, 2016) Year-round supply would also help these cheeses break into supermarkets; currently, the low volume and high prices limit sales primarily to specialty stores. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1n an asset of special worth or utility Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper forte, long suit, metier, speciality, strength, strong point, strong suit weak point an attribute that is inadequate or deficient green fingers, green thumb a special ability to make plants grow asset, plus a useful or valuable quality 2n the special line of work you have adopted as your career Syn|Hyper specialisation, specialism, speciality, specialization calling, career, vocation the particular occupation for which you are trained 3n a distinguishing trait Syn|Hypo|Hyper distinctiveness, peculiarity, speciality, specialness foible, idiosyncrasy, mannerism a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual individualism, individuality, individuation the quality of being individual |
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