c. 1300, "particular affection; special attachment or favor, partiality," from Old French especialte, more vernacular form of specialite (see speciality). Compare personalty/personality; realty/reality. From early 15c. as "unusual, or extraordinary thing; specialized branch of learning; peculiar quality, distinctive characteristic."
双语例句
1. His specialty is international law.
他的专业是国际法。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Her specialty is taxation law.
她的专长是税法。
来自《权威词典》
3. Shell carvings are a specialty of the town.
贝雕是该城的特产.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Her specialty is biochemistry.
她的专业是生物化学.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. Both doctors and nurses have increasingly made a specialty of the care of the aged.