释义 |
specialise
specialise Past participle: specialised Gerund: specialising
Imperative |
---|
specialise | specialise |
Present |
---|
I specialise | you specialise | he/she/it specialises | we specialise | you specialise | they specialise |
Preterite |
---|
I specialised | you specialised | he/she/it specialised | we specialised | you specialised | they specialised |
Present Continuous |
---|
I am specialising | you are specialising | he/she/it is specialising | we are specialising | you are specialising | they are specialising |
Present Perfect |
---|
I have specialised | you have specialised | he/she/it has specialised | we have specialised | you have specialised | they have specialised |
Past Continuous |
---|
I was specialising | you were specialising | he/she/it was specialising | we were specialising | you were specialising | they were specialising |
Past Perfect |
---|
I had specialised | you had specialised | he/she/it had specialised | we had specialised | you had specialised | they had specialised |
Future |
---|
I will specialise | you will specialise | he/she/it will specialise | we will specialise | you will specialise | they will specialise |
Future Perfect |
---|
I will have specialised | you will have specialised | he/she/it will have specialised | we will have specialised | you will have specialised | they will have specialised |
Future Continuous |
---|
I will be specialising | you will be specialising | he/she/it will be specialising | we will be specialising | you will be specialising | they will be specialising |
Present Perfect Continuous |
---|
I have been specialising | you have been specialising | he/she/it has been specialising | we have been specialising | you have been specialising | they have been specialising |
Future Perfect Continuous |
---|
I will have been specialising | you will have been specialising | he/she/it will have been specialising | we will have been specialising | you will have been specialising | they will have been specialising |
Past Perfect Continuous |
---|
I had been specialising | you had been specialising | he/she/it had been specialising | we had been specialising | you had been specialising | they had been specialising |
Conditional |
---|
I would specialise | you would specialise | he/she/it would specialise | we would specialise | you would specialise | they would specialise |
Past Conditional |
---|
I would have specialised | you would have specialised | he/she/it would have specialised | we would have specialised | you would have specialised | they would have specialised | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | specialise - devote oneself to a special area of work; "She specializes in honey bees"; "This baker specializes in French bread"specializework - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor" | | 2. | specialise - be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"particularise, particularize, specialize, specifyelaborate, expatiate, expound, lucubrate, dilate, flesh out, exposit, enlarge, expand - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"spell out - make explicit; specify in detail; "You should spell out your demands" | | 3. | specialise - suit to a special purpose; "specialize one's research"; "this kind of beak has become specialized in certain Galapagos finches"specializemodify - make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | | 4. | specialise - become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history"specialize, narrow down, narrowvary, alter, change - become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"overspecialise, overspecialize - become overly specialized; "She overspecialized when she concentrated on verbs in Fijian"branch out, broaden, diversify - vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified" | | 5. | specialise - evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environmentspeciate, differentiate, specializeevolve - undergo development or evolution; "Modern man evolved a long time ago" | Translationsspecial (ˈspeʃəl) adjective1. out of the ordinary; un-usual or exceptional. a special occasion; a special friend. 特殊的 特殊的2. appointed, arranged, designed etc for a particular purpose. a special messenger; a special tool for drilling holes. 專門的 专门的 noun something which is special. There's a special (= a special train) due through here at 5.20. 特別(專)... 特别(专)... ˈspecialist noun a person who makes a very deep study of one branch of a subject or field. Dr Brown is a heart specialist. 專家 专家speciality (speʃiˈəti) , (American) specialty (ˈspeʃəlti) – plurals speciˈalities, ~ˈspecialties – noun1. a special product for which one is well-known. Brown bread is this baker's speciality. 特產 特产2. a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge. His speciality is physics. 專長 专长ˈspecialize, ˈspecialise verb (usually with in) go give one's attention (to), work (in), or study (a particular job, subject etc). He specializes in fixing computers. 專心於... 专心于...ˌspecialiˈzation, ˌspecialiˈsation noun 專門化 专门化ˈspecialized, ˈspecialised adjective (of knowledge, skills etc) of the accurate detailed kind obtained by specializing. 專門的 专门的ˈspecially adverb1. with one particular purpose. I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion. 專門為... 专门为...2. particularly; exceptionally. He's a nice child, but not specially clever. 特別地 特别地IdiomsSeespecialize in (something)EncyclopediaSeespecializationMedicalSeespecializeLegalSeeSpecializationspecialise
Synonyms for specialiseverb devote oneself to a special area of workSynonymsRelated Wordsverb be specific aboutSynonyms- particularise
- particularize
- specialize
- specify
Related Words- elaborate
- expatiate
- expound
- lucubrate
- dilate
- flesh out
- exposit
- enlarge
- expand
- spell out
verb suit to a special purposeSynonymsRelated Wordsverb become more focus on an area of activity or field of studySynonyms- specialize
- narrow down
- narrow
Related Words- vary
- alter
- change
- overspecialise
- overspecialize
Antonyms- branch out
- broaden
- diversify
verb evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environmentSynonyms- speciate
- differentiate
- specialize
Related Words |