词组 | especially |
释义 | especially /ɪˈspeʃəli/ adverb used to emphasize that something is more important or happens more with one particular thing than with others: I never liked long walks, especially in winter. I like all his songs, especially his early ones. Art books are expensive to produce, especially if they contain colour illustrations.THESAURUS: especially particularly particularly means the same as especially, but is a little more formal: This disease mostly affects women, particularly older women. | Paris is always full of tourists, particularly in the summer. | The surface is very slippery, particularly when it has been raining. specially spoken especially: I like parks, specially when they’ve got lakes. | You have to be careful what you say, specially if there are children listening. in particular especially – used before or after a noun. Often used in the phrases anyone/anything/anywhere in particular and someone/something/somewhere in particular: Mary loves most classical music, in particular Bach and Vivaldi. | Kids in particular will love this show. | Is there anything in particular you would like to eat? | Was there someone in particular you were hoping to meet? notably formal used for saying someone or something is an important example of what you are talking about: The use of illegal drugs – notably marijuana – has increased in recent years. | A number of respected philosophers, most notably Leibniz, criticized Newton’s theories. above all used for emphasizing that something is more important than all the other things you have mentioned: Get plenty of sleep, eat lots of good food, and above all try to relax. most of all more than anything or anyone else: Swimming and soccer are fun, but I like dancing most of all. | Out of everybody at school she was the person who helped me most of all. |
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