| 词汇 | specificity |
| 释义 | specificity noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌspes.ɪˈfɪs.ə.ti/ us /ˌspes.əˈfɪs.ə.t̬i/ the quality of being specific (= clear and exact)独特性；明确性，具体性 Elaborating, specifying and simplifying abstract anti-reductionism anti-reductionist broad brush broaden enlarge enlarge on/upon something expand expand on something expansively over-elaboration overgeneralization overgeneralize oversimplification oversimplify simplify spec specification specify split hairsidiom specificity | American Dictionaryspecificity noun[ U ] specificitynoun[U] (BEING EXACT)us/ˌspes·əˈfɪs·ɪ·t̬i/ the quality of being clear and exact: There was a dramatic lack of specificity in his answer. specificitynoun[U] (BEING PARTICULAR)us/ˌspes·əˈfɪs·ɪ·t̬i/ the quality of being particular to one person or thing Examples of specificityspecificity They indicate, then, a high specificity of the function in its realization by a given set of elements. Immunoblot analysis has revealed striking specificity of antigen components in the 3 sandfly species studied. The ability to direct therapy to specific molecular targets on cancer cells provides several advantages over standard chemotherapy, including higher specificity and reduced systemic toxicity. However, in many cases their physiological targets and the mechanisms by which they achieve substrate specificity remain unknown. Specificity can be defined as the degree of uniqueness that a function shows towards an element, and an element towards a function, in discourse. Nevertheless, the criteria used to define specificity are somewhat ambiguous because there is no clear crossover between ' specific ' and ' non-specific ' binding. In addition, the lack of labelling after incubation with the pre-immune serum demonstrated the specificity of this antiserum (data not shown). Given that they list 17 antidepressants, readers might require more specificity. Their results suggest that the specificity of the languages learned and the instruction received is more responsible for differences in phonemic awareness than is bilingualism. The structural basis for receptor specificity has not yet been adequately resolved. Like internal efficacy, this orientation concerns one's self-confidence in a political environment, but it does so with a much higher degree of specificity. Alternative protein supplements were tested to determine possible specificity in the elicitation of these proteases. Although many made reference to an appreciation for "honesty," they also qualified that in relation to appropriate dose and specificity of information to the context. The sweet tooth exhibits specificity and proficiency for motivating people to seek out such foods or to choose these foods when given a choice. As we have seen, this time inconsistency is not the general case but depends on the degree of the specificity of investments into market access. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withspecificityspecificityThese are words often used in combination with specificity. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. asset specificity Good operational measures of, and data on, asset specificity are notoriously elusive. cultural specificity We tend to conflate the difference between the two, and thus lose the culturalspecificity of ' pop/rock'. degree of specificity Like internal efficacy, this orientation concerns one's self-confidence in a political environment, but it does so with a much higher degreeofspecificity. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with specificity |
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