particular
adjective
uk/pəˈtɪk.jə.lər/us/pɚˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/particularadjective(SPECIAL)
B2[before noun]
special, or this and not any other:
特定的,具体的Shewanteda particulartypeofcactus.她要某一特定品种的仙人掌。
He wouldn't take just anybook- he had to have this particular one!他不会随便买本书——他得买这本!
"Why did youask?" "Oh, no particularreason, just makingconversation."“你为什么问呢?”“哦,没什么特别的原因,就是没话找话。”
in particular
B1
especially:
特别,尤其What in particular did you like about the lastapartmentthat wesaw?我们最后看的那套公寓你特别喜欢它哪一点?
Are youlookingfor anything in particular?你在找些什么吗?
- This particularstretchofcoastisespeciallypopularwithwalkers.
- In thelightofrecentincidents, we areaskingourcustomersto take particularcareoftheirpersonalbelongings.
- Is there a particularsequencein which you have toperformthesetasks?
- A lot ofpeoplethinkthat mostnewspapersarebiasedtowards one particularpoliticalparty.
- As he getsolder, mygrandsonisdevelopinga particularinterestinhistory.
Particular and individual
- be the very thingidiom
- biomarker
- calling card
- capita
- certain
- especially
- head
- individual
- individualistically
- individuality
- individualized
- individually
- interindividual
- matter
- pet
- respectively
- separately
- severally
- specific
- specifically
particularadjective(NOT EASILY SATISFIED)
C1[after verb]
noteasilysatisfiedanddemandingthatcloseattentionshould be given to everydetail:
讲究的;苛求的,挑剔的He's very particularaboutthekitchen- everything has to beperfectlycleanand initsplace.他对厨房非常挑剔——每样东西都得一尘不染,物归原位。
She's very particularaboutwhat sheeats.她对吃的非常挑剔。
Wanting everything to be right
- anally
- anally retentive
- choosy
- cover all the basesidiom
- dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
- finicky
- fuss
- fussbudget
- fussily
- fussiness
- pedant
- pedantic
- pedantically
- pedantry
- perfectionism
- punctiliously
- punctiliousness
- purism
- purist
- stickler
particular
noun
uk/pəˈtɪk.jə.lər/us/pɚˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/particulars[plural]
detailsorinformationabout apersonor anevent,especiallywhenofficiallyrecorded:
个人资料;具体信息There's aformfor you tonotedown allyourparticulars.这里有一份表格,请在上面填写你所有的个人资料。
the particularformal
If you areconsideringthe particular, you areconsideringsingleexamplesratherthangeneralmattersorideas:
具体情况,详情,细节Thereportfocuseson the particularratherthan thegeneraland so doesn'tdrawanyoverallconclusions.这份报道着重详细情况,而非整体概貌,所以没有作出总的结论。
Information and messages
- advertisement
- aide-mémoire
- ammunition
- basics
- dope
- fascia
- info
- infodemic
- infodump
- infographic
- information
- memorandum
- poop
- radiogram
- readout
- relabel
- repost
- shingle
- the bare bones
- the real deal
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Particular and individual