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specialty

/spesh-uhl-tee/US // ˈspɛʃ əl ti //UK // (ˈspɛʃəltɪ) //

专业,特产,专科,专长

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    plural spe·cial·ties.

    • : a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
    • : a special subject of study, line of work, area of interest, or the like: His specialty is art criticism.
    • : an article or service particularly dealt in, rendered, manufactured, etc., or one to which the provider, dealer, or manufacturer claims to devote special care: The manufacturer's specialty is fine hats.
    • : an article of unusual or superior design or quality.
    • : a novelty; a new article.
    • : an article with such strong consumer demand that it is at least partially removed from price competition.
    • : a special or particular point, item, matter, characteristic, or peculiarity.
    • : Law. a special agreement, contract, etc., expressed in an instrument under seal.a negotiable instrument not under seal.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : Theater. performing or performed in a manner that is unusual or not customary for a type of act, especially a performance involving dexterity or ingenuity, as a patter song: specialty actor; specialty act. isolated from the rest of the show: specialty number.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundistinctive feature; concentration
Forms: specialties

Examples

  • Charlie Miller, the current organizer of the competition, says more eccentric attendees often bring specialty equipment too.

  • The 2020 competition will also be slightly different in that it will focus entirely on the specialty category, where pretty much anything goes.

  • The printer's max resolution clocks in at 5760 x 1440 dpi, but it features a large rear tray for specialty paper, auto-duplex printing, and faster print speeds that mean you'll spend less time waiting and more time enjoying your work.

  • Both specialty manufacturers have stood out for safeguarding employees during the pandemic, as well as for making generous donations of medical equipment to those on the front lines.

  • It has pushed wedding photographers into an elite league of their own, each carving out what specialty sets them apart.

  • MK Chambers Company    Michigan-based supplier of specialty machining.

  • Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation A Pennsylvania-based wood cabinet and specialty products manufacturer.

  • It's interesting to note here that Panama has no dedicated specialty beer stores… yet.

  • I got into the Lincoln field with a very specific specialty in mind.

  • The notion to morph a specialty tortilla chip into a taco shell at first may sound like it would be a snap.

  • She wondered if there were a kind of dreadful dog which made a specialty of eating fathers.

  • Cherry-tree stems, under the name of agriots, constitute a specialty of Austrian manufacture.

  • I had no specialty—no act—that would amuse the public, but the manager signed me up, hoping to develop something useful.

  • By this is meant that each professor has his specialty, which he teaches as a specialty and after his own fashion.

  • As we have said above, Parke, Davis & Co. should be proud of this elegant specialty.