particular
adjective OPAL WOPAL S
/pəˈtɪkjələ(r)/
/pərˈtɪkjələr/
Idioms - [only before noun] used to emphasize that you are referring to one individual person, thing or type of thing and not others
专指的，特指的（与泛指相对） - There is one particular patient I'd like you to see.
我想让你见一个病人。 - Is there a particular type of book he enjoys?
他特别喜爱哪一类的书籍吗？ - Each village has its own particular charm.
每个村庄都有自己独特的魅力。 - In this particular case, the owners were not local but Indian.
在这种特殊情况下，业主不是本地人，而是印度人。 - specialized advice tailored to your particular circumstances
根据您的具体情况量身定制的专业建议
- She didn't appreciate his particular brand of humour.
她不喜欢他特有的幽默。 - The motives influencing a particular individual may change from time to time.
影响特定个体的动机可能会随时改变。 - The policy seems to discriminate against particular groups of people.
这一政策似乎对某些群体有歧视。
- There is one particular patient I'd like you to see.
- [only before noun] greater than usual; special
不寻常的；格外的；特别的 - We must pay particular attention to this point.
我们必须特别注意这一点。 - These documents are of particular interest.
这些文件让人尤其感兴趣。 - I went into town for no particular reason.
我没有特别的原因就进城了。 - The high inflation rates were of particular concern.
高通货膨胀率格外引人关注。
- He examined the corpse, paying particular attention to the hands.
他检查了尸体，特别注意手。 - The chemicals pose a particular threat to water quality.
这些化学物质对水质构成了极大威胁。 - There were two developments of particular importance.
有两项发展特别重要。 - Here, in no particular order, is a selection of readers' comments.
这里挑选了部分读者的意见，排序不分先后。
- We must pay particular attention to this point.
- very definite about what you like and careful about what you choose
讲究；挑剔 - She's very particular about her clothes.
她对衣着特别挑剔。
- She's very particular about her clothes.
词源late Middle English: from Old French particuler, from Latin particularis ‘concerning a small part’, from particula ‘small part’.
Idioms
in particular
- especially or particularly
尤其；特别；格外 - He loves science fiction in particular.
他特别喜爱科幻小说。
Language Bank emphasisemphasisHighlighting an important point强调重点 - This case emphasizes/highlights the importance of honest communication between managers and employees.
这个事例凸显出经理与员工之间坦诚交流的重要性。
- This case emphasizes/highlights the importance of honest communication between managers and employees.
- Effective communication skills are essential/crucial/vital.
有效的交流技巧是至关重要的。
- Effective communication skills are essential/crucial/vital.
- It should be noted that this study considers only verbal communication. Non-verbal communication is not dealt with here.
应该注意的是本研究只考查了言语交流，在此没有涉及非言语交流。
- It should be noted that this study considers only verbal communication. Non-verbal communication is not dealt with here.
- It is important to remember that/An important point to remember is that non-verbal communication plays a key role in getting your message across.
非言语交流在传递信息过程中起着重要的作用，记住这一点非常重要。
- It is important to remember that/An important point to remember is that non-verbal communication plays a key role in getting your message across.
- Communication is not only about the words you use but also your body language and, especially/above all, the effectiveness with which you listen.
交流不仅涉及使用的词语，同时也涉及身体语言，尤其与能否有效听取对方的话有关。
- Communication is not only about the words you use but also your body language and, especially/above all, the effectiveness with which you listen.
- I would like to draw attention to the role of listening in effective communication.
我想让大家注意倾听在有效交流中扮演的角色。
- I would like to draw attention to the role of listening in effective communication.
- Choose your words carefully: in particular, avoid confusing and ambiguous language.
注意用词，特别是避免使用令人费解和有歧义的语言。
- Choose your words carefully: in particular, avoid confusing and ambiguous language.
- Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you must learn to listen as well as to speak.
最后，也许是最重要的，你不仅要学会说还要学会听。
- Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you must learn to listen as well as to speak.
- He loves science fiction in particular.
- special or specific
特殊的；专门的；具体的 - Peter was lying on the sofa doing nothing in particular.
彼得躺在沙发上，无所事事。 - Is there anything in particular you'd like for dinner?
晚饭你有具体想吃的吗？ - She directed the question at no one in particular.
她的问题并没有针对任何个人。
- Peter was lying on the sofa doing nothing in particular.
particular to somebody/something
- belonging to one individual person, place or thing and not others
专指的，特指的（与泛指相对） - cheeses that are particular to this area (= that are made there and nowhere else)
这个地区特有的奶酪
- cheeses that are particular to this area (= that are made there and nowhere else)