复合形式：
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blue plate,
blue plate special n | (inexpensive meal at restaurant) | SCSimplified Chinese 便宜的食物 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 廉价食物 |
| daily special n | (dish of the day) | SCSimplified Chinese 每日特色菜 |
| | Our daily special today is chicken marsala served with pilau rice. |
| make a special effort v expr | (try very hard, be unusually conscientious) | SCSimplified Chinese 额外努力 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 下大工夫 xià dà gōng fū |
| | I have to make a special effort to get along with my co-worker. |
| | It's your mum's birthday so please make a special effort to behave. |
| nothing special n | (no unusual thing) | SCSimplified Chinese 没什么特别的事 |
| | Nothing special happened that day. |
| nothing special n | (not very good) | SCSimplified Chinese 没什么出彩的地方 |
| | The film was nothing special. |
| on special expr | (discounted) | SCSimplified Chinese 特价出售 tè jià chū shòu
TCTraditional Chinese 特價出售 |
| | Strawberries are on special this week. |
| pay special attention to [sth] v expr | (take specific note of) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别留意 tè bié liú yì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特别关注 tè bié liú yì，tè bié guān zhù |
| | The math teacher said we should pay special attention to the negative signs. |
| something special n | (unique quality) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别的事 tè bié de shì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特别的东西 tè bié de shì，tè bié de dōng xī |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 与众不同的事物 tè bié de shì，yǔ zhòng bù tóng de shì wù |
| | I knew there was something special about him the moment I first saw him. |
| special agent n | (government investigator) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别探员 tè bié tàn yuán
TCTraditional Chinese 特別探員 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特派员 tè bié tàn yuán，tè pài yuán |
| | The special agent stepped off the plane in Miami. |
| special agent n | (spy) | SCSimplified Chinese 特工 tè gōng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 间谍 tè gōng，jiàn dié
TCTraditional Chinese 間諜 |
| Special Air Service n | UK (army regiment) | SCSimplified Chinese 特种空勤团 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特别空勤团 |
| special appearance n | (TV, film, etc.: performance by guest star) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别出演 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特别客串 |
| special case n | (exception) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊情况 tè shū qíng kuàng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特例 tè shū qíng kuàng，tè lì |
| | I don't usually ask you for money but this is a special case. |
| special circumstance n | (exceptional situation) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊环境 tè shū huán jìng
TCTraditional Chinese 特殊環境 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊情况 tè shū huán jìng，tè shū qíng kuàng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特定条件 tè shū huán jìng，tè dìng tiáo jiàn |
| special committee n | (assembly formed for specific purpose) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别委员会 tè bié wěi yuán huì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 专门委员会 tè bié wěi yuán huì，zhuān mén wěi yuán huì |
| | The council formed a special committee tasked with lowering the city's pollution levels. |
| special edition n | (newspaper, magazine: extra issue) (报刊、杂志等) | SCSimplified Chinese 专刊，特刊，特别版 zhuān kān，tè kān，tè bié bǎn |
| | I read a good article in the special edition of the science magazine "Discover". |
| special education n | (specific-needs teaching) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊教育 |
| special educational needs npl | (learning difficulties) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊教育需求 |
| special effect n | usually plural (cinema, TV: visual created artificially) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊效果，特效，特技 tè shū xiào guǒ，tè xiào，tè jì |
| | The film has lots of stunning special effects but no story. |
special favor (US),
special favour (UK) n | (act of preferential kindness) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别恩惠 tè bié ēn huì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特别优惠 tè bié ēn huì，tè bié yōu huì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊照顾 tè bié ēn huì，tè shū zhào gù |
| | As a special favour he was allowed to stay up late on his birthday. |
| special forces npl | (crack military team) | SCSimplified Chinese 特种部队 |
| special guest n | (TV: performer making special appearance) (电视) | SCSimplified Chinese 特约嘉宾 |
| | Our special guest on the show tonight is actor and musician Jack Black! |
special interest,
special-interest adj | (group: lobbying for a specific cause) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊利益的 |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Many people think the special interest groups buy candidates in U.S. elections. |
| | The Senator did his best to avoid the special-interest groups. |
| special interests npl | (groups that influence policy) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊利益集团 tè shū lì yì jí tuán |
| 备注: 指试图通过游说活动来影响议会或政府决策以谋求私利的团体 |
| | There is a widespread belief that special interests influence politics through campaign contributions. |
| special needs npl | (learning difficulties) (指学习障碍) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊需求 |
| | The children at this school have a variety of special needs. |
| special needs n as adj | (relating to learning difficulties) (指和学习障碍有关的) | SCSimplified Chinese 有特殊需求的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 处理特殊需求的 |
| | Jo is a special needs teacher. |
| special occasion n | (important event, celebration) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊情形 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊场合 |
| special offer n | (bargain) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别优惠 tè bié yōu huì |
| | One of the store's special offers is a half-price television set. |
| special permission n | (specific authorization) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别许可 tè bié xǔ kě
TCTraditional Chinese 特別許可 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特许 tè bié xǔ kě，tè xǔ |
| | They had to apply for special permission to film in the national park. |
| special privilege n | (exclusive advantage) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊权益 tè shū quán yì
TCTraditional Chinese 特殊權益 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊礼遇 tè shū quán yì，tè shū lǐ yù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 特权 tè shū quán yì，tè quán
TCTraditional Chinese 特權 |
that special someone,
a special someone n | (person: object of affections) | SCSimplified Chinese 特别的人 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 某个重要的人 |
| special treatment n | (preferential kindness or allowance) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊待遇 tè shū dài yù |
| | Billy received special treatment at the hospital because his illness was so serious. |
| special-interest group n | (team that lobbies for a cause) | SCSimplified Chinese 特殊利益集团 tè shū lì yì jí tuán |
| | All these special interest groups are making our job much harder. |
| SWAT n | acronym (law enforcement unit) | SCSimplified Chinese 特种武器和战术部队 |
| Today's Special n | (menu item: speciality) | SCSimplified Chinese 今日特色菜 |