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particular

释义

particular

adjective

UK /pə(r)ˈtɪkjʊlə(r)/

1
only before nounused for emphasizing that you are talking about one specific person or thing and not anyone or anything else
Are there any particular topics that you would like me to explain further?
I remember one particular incident when he almost drove his car off a cliff.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of being specific
specific
particular
specifically
2
only before nounespecially great
Two matters need to be given particular attention.
For the local population, street crime is an issue of particular concern.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of emphasizing completeness or extremeness
complete
completely
entire
Collocates
Nouns frequently used with particular
▪ attention, concern, emphasis, importance, need, relevance, significance
3
never before nounsomeone who is particular has very clear ideas about what they like and dislike and wants everything to be exactly as they like it
Mr Drew is known for being very particular.
particular about:
She’s very particular about what she eats.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe someone who is easily annoyed or difficult to please
bad-tempered
irritable
moody
4
clearly different and belonging to just one person or thing
He has a very particular philosophy, which involves owning as little as possible.
Synonyms and related words
Different and differently
conflicting
different
various

phrases

I’m not particular

particular

adjective

US /pərˈtɪkjələr/

1
only before nounused for emphasizing that you are talking about one specific person or thing and not anyone or anything else
Are there any particular topics that you would like me to explain further?
I remember one particular incident when he almost drove his car off a cliff.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of being specific
specific
particular
specifically
2
only before nounespecially great
Two matters need to be given particular attention.
For the local population, street crime is an issue of particular concern.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of emphasizing completeness or extremeness
complete
completely
entire
Collocates
Nouns frequently used with particular
▪ attention, concern, emphasis, importance, need, relevance, significance
3
never before nounsomeone who is particular has very clear ideas about what they like and dislike and wants everything to be exactly as they like it
Mr. Drew is known for being very particular.
particular about:
She’s very particular about what she eats.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe someone who is easily annoyed or difficult to please
bad-tempered
irritable
moody
4
clearly different and belonging to just one person or thing
He has a very particular philosophy, which involves owning as little as possible.
Synonyms and related words
Different and differently
conflicting
different
various

phrases

I’m not particular

particular

noun

UK /pə(r)ˈtɪkjʊlə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	particular
plural	particulars

1

particulars
plural information and details about someone or something
I can’t really comment without knowing all the particulars.
Synonyms and related words
General words for information, news and facts
information
data
content
2
countable formala detail
His news report was wrong in almost every particular.
Synonyms and related words
General words for information, news and facts
information
data
content

phrases

in particular

someone’s particulars

particular

noun

US /pərˈtɪkjələr/

Word Forms

singular	particular
plural	particulars

1

particulars
plural information and details about someone or something
I can’t really comment without knowing all the particulars.
Synonyms and related words
General words for information, news and facts
information
data
content
2
countable formala detail
His news report was wrong in almost every particular.
Synonyms and related words
General words for information, news and facts
information
data
content

phrases

in particular

someone’s particulars

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