1. 用于形容词或副词前，强调程度，意为“特别”，三者都可用。如：
It is particularly [especially, specially] cold today. 今天特别冷。
I was feeling particularly [especially, specially] tired this evening. 今天晚上我特别累。
有时也修饰动词。如：
I especially [particularly, specially] want to see that film. 我特别想看那部电影。
2. 用于强调目的，表示“特意”“专门”等，通常用 specially 或 especially，一般与表目的的不定式或介词 for 短语连用。如：
He came specially [especially] to see me. 他是专程来看我的。
单词：particularly的近义词、反义词、形近词辨析
especially/species/special/specially/specialist/specialize/specific/particular/particularly
记忆：
1. species [ 5spi:Fiz ] n. 种类 Some species of life are dying out. 一些生物种类正在消亡。
2. 加形容词后缀-al, special [ 5speFEl ] 区别种类的，adj. 独特的，专门的 I have something special for you.我有特别的东西给你。
3. 加前缀e-, 外，especial [ is5peFEl ] 种类之外的，不同的，特别的，尤其的 The especial words amused his father.那奇特的话逗乐了他的父亲。
4. specially [5speFElI] adv. 特别地 I shall go specially to see my former teacher.我将专门去看我以前的老师。
5. especially [ is5peFEli ] adv. 特别, 尤其是 We are fond of sports, especially basketball.我们喜欢运动，尤其是篮球。
6. specialist [5speFElIst] n. 专门医师, 专家 The specialist examined him and decided that there was nothing seriously wrong.专家给他作了检查，断定他没有什么严重的问题。
7. specialize [ 5speFElaiz] vi. 专攻, 专门研究 My father specializes in heart disease.我父亲专攻心脏病。
8. specific [ spi5sifik ] n. 特效药, 细节 adj. 详细而精确的, 明确的, 特殊的 You should follow the instructions which are specific.你应该按照那些明确的说明去做。
9. particular [ pE5tikjulE ] part, 部分；particular n. 细节, 详细 adj. 特殊的, 独特的, 详细的, 挑剔 I’m glad to see this boy is not particular about food.我很高兴地看到这男孩不挑食。
10. particularly [pE5tIkjJlElI] adv. 独特地, 显著地 I particularly like the brown shoes. 我尤其喜爱棕色的鞋
另类阅读：
Mary often goes to the house specially to see the old there, especially on festivals. She particularly shows her respect for those who made contributions for the country when young.
与单词：particularly 相关的例句或者名人名言
one particularly memorable evening last year
去年一个特别难忘的夜晚
Human nature is particularly prone to it.
人性特别容易倾向于这方面。
World population today is very youthful , particularly in the Third World.
