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specimen [ˈspesımın] N

species [ˈspiːʃiːs] [单复同] N BIOL

spectre, specter [ˈspektə] N

I . speed [spiːd] N

1. speed:

II . speed <sped or speeded> [spiːd] VB intr

specialty [ˈspeʃəltı] N Am

specialty → speciality

See also speciality

speciality [ˌspeʃıˈælıtı], specialty Am N

spectacle [ˈspektəkl] N

3. spectacle [常作复数]:

speculate [ˈspekjʊleıt] VB intr

2. speculate (in):

▶ speculation [ˌspekjʊˈleıʃən] N
▶ speculative [ˈspekjʊlətıv] ADJ

I . specific [spıˈsıfık] ADJ

II . specific [spıˈsıfık] N

2. specific [常作复数]:

▶ specifically ADV

specious [ˈspiːʃəs] ADJ form

▶ speciously ADV
▶ speciousness N

spectrum <spectra [ˈspek­trə] > [ˈspektrəm] N

1. spectrum:

2. spectrum:

specialist [ˈspeʃəlıst] N

speciality [ˌspeʃıˈælıtı], specialty Am N

I . specialize, specialise [ˈspeʃəlaız] VB intr

II . specialize, specialise [ˈspeʃəlaız] VB trans

▶ specialization [ˌspeʃəlaı­ˈzeıʃən] N

reckless [ˈreklıs] ADJ

▶ recklessly ADJ
▶ recklessness N

II . special [ˈspeʃəl] N

2. special:

▶ specially ADV

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The forewings are densely speckled with black-tipped and black scales.
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The ventral parts are typically white, with the throat and breast more or less speckled with brown spots.
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Flowers emerge from the bracts; usually they are long, thin, and white with speckled maroon throats.
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The head and thorax are bark-brown, the latter speckled with pale cinereous.
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The forewings are mid-brown, speckled with white, particularly across one-fifth and the middle.
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The forewings are browngrey, speckled with isolated brown scales.
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Chicks are born with white fluff which is gradually replaced by speckled feathers during the prejuvenile moult after about two weeks.
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It is however, intensely speckled with small dark dots.
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The eggs are a light blue or greenish color and speckled with dots.
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Adults have grey-brown wings speckled with dark spots and often some whitish patches.
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