/ˈspesɪfaɪ ||; ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/verb
[T] (present participlespecifyingthird person singular presentspecifies;past tensepast participlespecified) to say or name sth clearly or in detail 指明;详细说明:
The fire regulations specify the maximum number of people allowed in.消防条例明确规定入场人数的上限。
specify/ˋspɛsə͵faI; ˈspesəfaI or ˈspesIfaI/v [T] specified , specifying , specifies to give information or instructions in an exact and detailed way 指明﹐说明﹐详述: +that The rules specify that competitors must be under 18 years of age. 规则中明确规定参赛者必须在 18 岁以下。+what/how etc He did not specify how this could be achieved. 他没有明确说如何去做到。
specifyspecifyspecifiesspecifiedspecifyingverb (specifies, specifying, specified)to say something clearly or in detail: He said he'd be arriving in the morning, but didn't specify the time.