Particular
[pəˈtɪkjələ(r)] or [pɚ'tɪkjəlɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a fact about some part (as opposed to general); 'he always reasons from the particular to the general'.
(noun.) (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class.
(adj.) first and most important; 'his special interest is music'; 'she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work' .
(adj.) providing specific details or circumstances; 'a particular description of the room' .
(adj.) unique or specific to a person or thing or category; 'the particular demands of the job'; 'has a particular preference for Chinese art'; 'a peculiar bond of sympathy between them'; 'an expression peculiar to Canadians'; 'rights peculiar to the rich'; 'the special features of a computer'; 'my own special chair' .
(adj.) 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' .
整理:马文--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation.
(a.) Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular.
(a.) Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important; noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the particular belle of the party.
(a.) Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise; as, a full and particular account of an accident; hence, nice; fastidious; as, a man particular in his dress.
(a.) Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder.
(a.) Holding a particular estate; as, a particular tenant.
(a.) Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject; as, a particular proposition; -- opposed to universal: e. g. (particular affirmative) Some men are wise; (particular negative) Some men are not wise.
(n.) A separate or distinct member of a class, or part of a whole; an individual fact, point, circumstance, detail, or item, which may be considered separately; as, the particulars of a story.
(n.) Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc.
(n.) One of the details or items of grounds of claim; -- usually in the pl.; also, a bill of particulars; a minute account; as, a particular of premises.
錄入:勒达
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Especial, special, specific, not general.[2]. Individual, single, separate, distinct, distinction.[3]. Minute, exact, precise, nice, scrupulous, fastidious.[4]. Peculiar, odd, singular, strange, notable.
n. Instance, circumstance, detail, item, particularity, special point.
菲力克斯校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Detail, point, feature
ANT:Whole, subject, case
SYN:Local, specific, subordinate, detailed, partial, special, fastidious, minute,scrupulous, careful, accurate, exact, circumstantial, precise, delicate, nice
ANT:Universal, general, unspecial, comprehensive, unscrupulous, uncareful,inaccurate, inexact, rough, coarse, indiscriminate, undisiluminating
手打:波莉
例句/造句/用法:
- I join to it the conception of a particular government, and religion, and manners. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- I hadn't any particular work to give him, but I had a number of small induction coils, and to give him something to do I told him to fix them up and sell them among his sailor friends. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- In those in which they take place, and are in farm, there are many local duties which do not extend beyond a particular town or district. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Yes, yes, THAT in particular. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- There are also characters peculiar to different nations and particular persons, as well as common to mankind. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- He is growing extremely particular in his attentions. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Tupman,' said the old gentleman, 'you singled out that particular bird? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- But the trouble with them is that the psychology is weak and uninformed, distorted by moral enthusiasms, and put out without any particular reference to the task of statesmanship. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- As for you, Amy, continued Meg, you are altogether too particular and prim. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I am far from being clear as to the last particular,' returned Mortimer, with great composure, 'that I have much advantage over you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- All I mean to say is, I shall give myself no particular trouble to catch them; but if one falls in my way---- You'll snap him up, of course. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Taxes upon the profits of stock, in particular employments, can never affect the interest of money. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Of the public Works and Institution which are necessary for facilitating particular Branches of Commerce. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Though her nephew had had no particular reason to hasten back on her account, she had not lived above six-and-thirty hours after his return. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I have no objection to Mr Lightwood, but I have a particular objection to some of Mr Lightwood's friends--in short, to one of Mr Lightwood's friends. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I was going on to more particulars, when my master commanded me silence. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- The author relates several particulars of the _Yahoos_. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- He told me at parting, that he should soon write; and he spoke in a manner which seemed to promise me many particulars that could not be given now. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- These were all the particulars that I could gain from Marian. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Could Colonel Forster repeat the particulars of Lydia's note to his wife? 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- But what did such particulars explain? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- As for any further particulars relating to the author, the reader will receive satisfaction from the first pages of the book. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- It is needless in my opinion to illustrate this argument by the enumeration of particulars. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- I have just been looking through all the recent papers in order to master the particulars. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- In the subordination of particulars to general principles he experienced a satisfaction akin to the sen se of beauty or the joy of artistic production. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- If he had written to you, there would have been more particulars. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Eginhard lacks vividness; he tells many particulars, but not the particulars that make a man live again in the record. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It is impossible to refer intelligibly to this document without first entering into certain particulars in relation to the bride's pecuniary affairs. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I noted down these particulars in my pocket-book, feeling as I did so both doubtful and disheartened about my next proceedings. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He was the son of---- Poor but honest parents--that is all right--never mind the particulars --go on with the legend. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
整理:凯蒂