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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

especially [ɪs'pεʃlɪ]
  1. 1. adverb (particularly) 尤其
  2. 2. adverb [+happy, gifted, fond of sb] (more than usually) 特别

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

especially [ə 'spεʃəlɪ] [ɪs 'peʃəlɪ]
  1. 1. adverb 特别尤其格外主要;不寻常
    She is especially interested in practicing yoga.
    她非常热衷于练习瑜伽。

Collins English-English Dictionary

especially [ɪ'spεʃəlɪ]
  1. 1. adv in particular; specifically
    for everyone's sake, especially your children's
  2. 2. adv very much
    especially useful for vegans

Examples

His family is very warm, especially his mom.
他的家人很友好,特别是他妈妈。
It led to a severe lack of food and economic ruin in many areas, especially in Africa.
这在很多地区,尤其是非洲,引发了严重的食物短缺和经济崩溃问题。 ruin
When he draws, he is especially good at making the shade of colors look realistic.
他作画时非常擅于将颜色的明暗调试得接近实物。
This variety of red pepper is especially hot.
这种红辣椒特别辣。 variety
Cryobiology techniques have received much support, especially in recent years.
尤其是在这几年,低温生物技术研究获得了巨大的支持。
She is especially interested in practicing yoga.
她非常热衷于练习瑜伽。 especially
Store cards can be an attractive method of buying, especially when you do not have ready cash.
金融卡是一种很吸引人的购物方式,没有现金的时候更能深刻体会到这一点。 attractive
Spode china featured a large number of designs but was especially noted for its exotic birds.
斯波德瓷器有多种设计,但其最著名的是极具异国情调的鸟类设计。
She's a wonderful cook, especially in pastry making.
她是一个很棒的厨师,尤其擅长做面点。 cook
This place is cold, especially during winter.
这个地方非常寒冷,冬天尤甚。

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