especially, specially, particularly用法辨异一、强调程度时当用于形容词或副词前，强调程度(通常译为“特别”)时，三者都可用。如：It is particularly [especially, specially] cold today. 今天特别冷。I was feeling particularly [especially, specially] tired this evening. 今天晚上我特别累。有时还可修饰动词。如：I especially [particularly, specially] want to see that film. 我特别想看那部电影。二、强调目的时当用于强调目的(意为“特意”、“专门”)时，通常用 specially 或 especially，一般与表目的的不定式或介词 for 短语连用。如：I was asked specially to meet her. 特意要我去接她。We bought it specially [especially] for you. 这是我们特意为你买的。The book is written especially [specially] for children. 这本书是专门为孩子们写的。三、表示列举时当用于陈述某一事实之后，列举一个具有代表性的例子作进一步强调时，一般用 especially，有时也用 particularly，其后可接名词、介词短语、从句等。如：We want to invite some friends, especially Jim and John. 我们想邀请几个朋友，尤其是吉姆和约翰。Noise is unpleasant, especially when you're trying to sleep. 噪音是令人不愉快的，尤其是当你想入睡的时候。The children enjoyed watching the animals, especially [particularly] the monkeys. 孩子们喜欢观看动物，尤其是猴子。摘自高考英语网注：你若想一次性获得取多相关资料，请到www.nmet168.com/Article/xiazai/Index.html下载《中学英语同义词词典》一书。 说明:引用此文请注明出处,并请保留该文章链接地址,谢谢~~