a.

1. 特殊的，特定的[B]
   Education should not be restricted to any one specific age group.

   教育不應限制在任何特定的年齡組上。

2. 明確的；具體的
   The trouble with Bill was that he never had a specific aim in life.

   比爾的問題是他從未有過明確的人生目標。

3. 有特效的
   There is no specific remedy for the malady.

   沒有醫治這種病的特效藥。

4. 【生】種的
   specific differences

   物種差異

5. 獨有的，特有的[F][（+to）]
   Fins are a feature specific to fish.

   魚鰭是魚類特有的特徵。

n.[C]

1. 特性
2. 特效藥
   Quinine is a specific for malaria.

   奎寧是治瘧疾的特效藥。

3. 詳情；詳細說明書[P]
   Let's get down to specifics.

   讓我們來研究一下詳細情況。

4. （分類學上的）專名

adj.

1. clearly defined or identified.
   ▸precise and clear:

   when ordering goods be specific.
   ▸relating uniquely to a particular subject.
2. Biology  relating to or connected with species or a species.
3. (of a duty or a tax) levied at a fixed rate per physical unit of the thing taxed, regardless of its price.
4. Physics  of or denoting a physical quantity expressed in terms of a unit mass, volume, or other measure, or calculated as a ratio to the corresponding value for a substance used as a reference.

n.

1. (usu. specifics) a precise detail.
2. chiefly dated a medicine used to treat a particular disease or part of the body.