单词 | nonspecific |
释义 | nonspecific (once / 161909 pages) adj WORD FAMILY specific: intraspecific, nonspecific, specifically, specificity, specifics, unspecific+/specifically: nonspecifically/specificity: specificities/unspecific: unspecifically USAGE EXAMPLES“They weren’t all going home with no symptoms, but they were mild and fairly nonspecific.” Wall Street Journal(Nov 22, 2016) He lamented that Mr. Comey had opened the floodgates to wild speculation by offering such a nonspecific announcement. New York Times(Oct 30, 2016) Some have “walking pneumonia,” which is a nonspecific phrase, and still go to work. New York Times(Sep 18, 2016) adj not caused by a specific agent; used also of staining in making microscope slides nonspecific enteritis Ant specific (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique specificbeing or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides ad hocfor or concerned with one specific purpose circumstantialfully detailed and specific about particulars limited, specialhaving a specific function or scope particular, peculiar, specialunique or specific to a person or thing or category particularseparate and distinct from others of the same group or category particularised, particularizeddirected toward a specific object properlimited to the thing specified unique(followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality precisesharply exact or accurate or delimited specialised, specializeddeveloped or designed for a special activity or function |
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