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specialist

UK/'speʃəlist/US/'speiʃәlist/
NGSL 3kB1

Definitions

n.

An expert in a particular branch of a profession.

专家;专科医生

adj.

Possessing or relating to specialized knowledge.

专业的;专门的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
speciallook, observe, watch
+
-istone who practices, believer in
=specialist

special + -ist = one with specialized knowledge.

Common Collocations

  • 1.consult a specialist咨询专科医生
  • 2.medical specialist医学专家
  • 3.subject specialist学科专家
  • 4.specialist knowledge专业知识

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She is a heart specialist.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralspecialists
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