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especial

UK/i'speʃəl/US/i'speʃәl/
C2

Definitions

adj.

(Formal/dated) special; particular.

(正式/旧)特别的;尤其的

Root Breakdown

Native English
e-out of, former
+
specialroot
=especial

e- + special. Older form; «especially» is far more common today.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Take especial care with this fragile item.

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