specific
/spəˈsɪfɪk; spɪ`sɪfɪk/ adj
1 detailed, precise and exact 详细而精确的; 确切的
specific instructions 明确的指示
What are your specific aims? 你有确切的目标吗?
2 relating to one particular thing, etc; not general 特定的; 具体的
The money is to be used for one specific purpose
the building of the new theatre. 这笔钱有专门用途
就是建造新剧院. specific, n
1 (medical 医) drug used to treat a particular disease or condition 特效药
Quinine is a specific for malaria. 奎宁是治疗疟疾的特效药.
2 particular aspect or precise detail 具体的方面; 详情; 细节
moving from the general to the specific 从泛泛而谈转向具体论述
We all agreed on our basic aims, but when we got down to specifics it became more complicated. 关於基本目标, 大家的意见是一致的, 但谈到具体事情时, 情况就复杂了.