| 释义 |
Adjective: particular pu(r)'tikyulu(r)- Unique or specific to a person or thing or category
"the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"
- peculiar, special - Separate and distinct from others of the same group or category
"interested in one particular artist"; "a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him" - Surpassing what is common or usual or expected
"a matter of particular and unusual importance"
- especial, exceptional, special - First and most important
"she gets particular satisfaction from her volunteer work"
- special - Exacting especially about details
"very particular about how her food was prepared"
- finical, finicky, fussy, picky - Providing specific details or circumstances
"a particular description of the room"
Noun: particular pu(r)'tikyulu(r)- A fact about some part (as opposed to general)
"he always reasons from the particular to the general"
- specific - A small part that can be considered separately from the whole
- detail, item - (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
- particular proposition
Derived forms: particulars See also: careful, fastidious, particularity, particularly, primary, specific, uncommon Type of: component, component part, constituent, fact, part, portion, proposition Antonym: general, universal Encyclopedia: Particular |