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speciality

noun
🔊/ˌspeʃiˈæləti/
🔊/ˌspeʃiˈæləti/
 (British English)
(also specialty North American English, British English)
(plural specialities)
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  1. a type of food or product that a restaurant or place is famous for because it is so good特产；特色菜
    • Seafood is a speciality on the island.海味是岛上的特产。🔊🔊
    • local specialities土特产
    • a speciality cheese shop (= one that sells many different types of cheese)一家专业的奶酪店
    • Haggis is a Scottish speciality.哈吉斯是苏格兰的特产。
    • The drink is a house speciality prepared at the table.这是一种现调制的餐厅特色饮料。
    • You can find their product in speciality retailers.在土特产商店可以买到他们的产品。
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    Topics Cooking and eatingc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • local
    • regional
    • house
    • …
    speciality/​specialty + noun
    • food
    • product
    • retailer
    • …
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  2. an area of work or study that somebody gives most of their attention to and knows a lot about; something that somebody is good at专业；专长
    • My speciality is international tax law.我的专业是国际税法。🔊🔊
    3. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the quality of being special or distinctive): from Old French especialite or late Latin specialitas, from Latin specialis, from species ‘appearance’, from specere ‘to look’.