1630s, "having a special quality," from French spécifique and directly from Late Latin specificus "constituting a kind or sort" (in Medieval Latin "specific, particular"), from Latin species "kind, sort" (see species). Earlier form was specifical (early 15c.). Meaning "definite, precise" first recorded 1740. Related: Specifically; specificness.
specific (n.)
"a specific quality or detail," 1690s, from specific (adj.).
例文
1. Your decision must be translated into specific ，concrete actions.
あなたの決定は具体的で明確な行動に転化しなければなりません。
2.I 'll start with some generalities and then examine a few specific examples.まず概要を述べ、次にいくつかのインスタンスを分析します。
3.Most companies are looking to sponsor students on specific courses.
大部分の企業は、特定のカリキュラムを学ぶ学生を支援する機会を求めている。
4.The specific impact of the greenhouse effect is unknowable.
温室効果の具体的な影響はわかりません。
5. Specific groups may be formed to address specific issues.