particularly
UK/pə'tɪkjʊləlɪ/US/pә'tikjjlәli/
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Definitions
adv.
More than usually; especially
特别地；尤其
adv.
In a way that relates to one specific case rather than generally
具体地；个别地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedparticularpart, divide, share
+
-lyin the manner of
=particularly
particular + -ly = 'with attention to this one part above the rest,' i.e. especially. See particular.
Common Collocations
- 1.particularly important特别重要
- 2.not particularly不怎么
- 3.particularly useful特别有用
Example Sentences
- 1.
The weather was particularly cold this winter.
- 2.
I'm not particularly fond of spicy food.