especially

/ɪˈspeʃəli/ adv.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

尤其;特别;格外

释义与例句

adv. 尤其;特别;格外
more than usual or more than other things, or used to single out one person or thing
  1. The city is especially beautiful in early autumn.
    这座城市在初秋格外美丽。
  2. Regular exercise is important, especially for older adults.
    经常锻炼很重要,对老年人尤其如此。
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  1. She enjoys classical music, especially Mozart.
    她喜欢古典音乐,尤其是莫扎特的作品。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 especially 用来突出“尤其”;specially 表示为特定目的“专门地”。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • particularly 尤其;特别
    particularly 与 especially 很接近,常可互换;particularly 稍正式,especially 更常用于突出某一对象。
    The course is particularly useful for new teachers. 这门课程对新教师特别有用。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • specially 专门地;特意地
    especially 表示尤其或格外;specially 表示为特定目的或某人专门地。
    The room was specially designed for wheelchair users. 这个房间是专门为轮椅使用者设计的。
常见搭配
  • especially important 尤其重要
    Clear communication is especially important in an emergency. 在紧急情况下,清晰的沟通尤其重要。
  • especially for 尤其对……来说
    Fresh fruit can be expensive, especially for families on low incomes. 新鲜水果可能很贵,对低收入家庭尤其如此。