Word familynounparticularismparticularistparticularityparticularizationparticularnessadjectiveparticularisticparticularverbparticularizeadverbparticularly
no particular reason• For no particular reason he felt more alert and in control.• He did so for no particular reason; it was just an impulse.• There seems no particular reason to ascribeeconomic rationality to one group and not the other.• There is no particular reason to believe that this was caused merely by the newer properties being of higher value.• Even so, there was no particular reason to go to Berlin.• They had no particular reason to like Sutton.• For no particular reason, we shall start with an examination of $ 5.• There is no particular reason why input should be so restricted.
particular about• Mr. Gabbert is very particular about how his business is run.
particular2 ●●○ noun
1in particularESPECIALLYespecially 尤其,特别
It was a good concert – I enjoyed the last song in particular.
那是一场不错的音乐会——我尤其喜欢最后那首歌。
anything/anyone/anywhere in particular
Was there anything in particular that you wanted to talk about?
你有什么特别想谈的吗?
nothing/no one/nowhere in particular
‘What did you want?’ ‘Oh, nothing in particular.’
“你想要什么?”“噢,没什么特别的。”
Examples from the Corpus
in particular• Was there anything in particular that you wanted to talk about?• There was one incidentin particular that made us suspicious about him.• Kidsin particular will love the rides and shows.• Mary loves most classicalmusic, in particular Bach and Vivaldi.• Automobilepricesin particular have fallen in recent months.
2particulars[plural]INFORMATION the facts and details about a job, property, legal case etc 细节,详情
particulars of
You may be required to give particulars of the change in your financial position.
你可能会被要求详细说明你财务状况的变化。
For further particulars, contact the College secretary.
欲了解详情,请与学院秘书联系。
Send your particulars (=details such as your name, address, profession etc) to the address above.