specify
specify
(-ies, -ied)
specifiable
adjective
specifier
noun
语源
(-ies, -ied)
- [with obj.]identify clearly and definitely
明确说明，具体指定
the coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date.
政变领导人许诺要举行大选，但并没有明确说明日期。
■[with clause]state a fact or requirement clearly and precisely
明确说明
the agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees.
这家代理机构没有明确说明这些职工不是他们的雇员。
■include in an architect's or engineer's specifications
在设计中明确规定
naval architects specified circular portholes.
军舰设计师明确规定要圆形的舷窗。
specifiable
adjective
specifier
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Old French specifier or late Latin specificare (see specific)
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