specify

英 [ˈspesɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈspesɪfaɪ]

v.  具体说明; 明确规定; 详述; 详列

过去分词：specified　现在分词：specifying　过去式：specified　第三人称单数：specifies　

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Collins.2 / BNC.2230 / COCA.4860

牛津词典

verb

• 具体说明；明确规定；详述；详列
  to state sth, especially by giving an exact measurement, time, exact instructions, etc.
  1. Remember to specify your size when ordering clothes.
     订购服装时记着要详细说明你要的号码。
  2. The contract clearly specifies who can operate the machinery.
     合同明确规定谁可以操作机器。
  3. The regulations specify that calculators may not be used in the examination.
     考试规则明确规定考试时不得使用计算器。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 明确说明;具体指定
  If youspecifysomething, you give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation.
  1. They specified a spacious entrance hall...
     他们专门指定要一个宽敞的大门厅。
  2. He has not specified what action he would like them to take.
     他尚未明确说明自己希望他们采取什么样的行动。
• VERB 具体说明（或规定）
  If youspecifywhat should happen or be done, you explain it in an exact and detailed way.
  1. Each recipe specifies the size of egg to be used...
     每种菜谱都具体规定了所用鸡蛋的大小。
  2. One rule specifies that learner drivers must be supervised by adults...
     一条规则明确规定，见习驾驶员必须有成人的监督。
  3. Patients eat together at a specified time.
     病人在规定的时间集体就餐。

英英释义

verb

• select something or someone for a specific purpose
  1. The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise
  Synonym:assignset apart
• design or destine
  1. She was intended to become the director
  Synonym:intenddestinedesignate
• define clearly
  1. I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
  Synonym:pin downpeg downnail downnarrow downnarrow
• decide upon or fix definitely
  1. fix the variables
  2. specify the parameters
  Synonym:setdeterminedefinefixlimit
• specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement
  1. The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life
  2. The contract stipulates the dates of the payments
  Synonym:stipulatequalifycondition
• be specific about
  1. Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
  Synonym:particularizeparticularisespecializespecialise
• determine the essential quality of
  Synonym:definedelineatedelimitdelimitate

双语例句

• Patients eat together at a specified time.
  病人在规定的时间集体就餐。
• This option enables you to specify the list of repositories that users can access.
  选择了这一项，您就可以指定用户能够访问的资料库列表。
• You must specify the ID of the spreadsheet and the ID of the worksheet within the spreadsheet.
  必须指定此电子数据表的ID和电子数据表中的工作表的ID。
• Each recipe specifies the size of egg to be used
  每种菜谱都具体规定了所用鸡蛋的大小。
• Select the default namespace or specify a different one.
  选择默认的名字空间或者指定一个不同的。
• You may define macros such as QUANTIFY and QUANTIFYOPTIONS to specify full paths and options to Quantify.
  您可能会定义一些宏，例如QUANTIFY和QUANTIFYOPTIONS，来指定完整的路径和Quantify的选项。
• A method descriptor just combines field descriptors to specify the parameter types and return type of a method.
  方法描述符结合了字段描述符，以指定方法的参数类型和返回类型。
• They specified a spacious entrance hall
  他们专门指定要一个宽敞的大门厅。
• Specify a user name and password.
  指定用户名和密码。
• Of course, your commands might differ slightly if you need to specify a database user name and password.
  当然，如果您需要指定数据库用户名和密码，那么您的命令可能略有不同。