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Especially Vs Specially | Homonyms | 🤔 Commonly Confused English Words | Learn Functional Grammar
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Especially, and especially, two English words. Do you often get confused using them while writing or speaking English? These two words are highly confusing homonyms, and most of
特別地，以及 especially，這兩個英文字。你在寫作或說英語時，是否經常對它們感到困惑？這兩個字是高度容易混淆的同形異義詞，而大多數人
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you don't understand which one to use when in a sentence. The pronunciation is specially and especially. One more time. Especially. Especially. Great. Take a look at this sentence.
不知道在句子中該用哪一個。它們的發音是 specially 和 especially。再說一次。Especially。Especially。很好。來看看這個句子。
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The app is specially designed to track the location of the stolen phone. The app is especially designed to track the location of the stolen phone. Is there a difference between the two sentences? Or, do you think both the sentences mean the same thing? Think
這個應用程式是 specially designed 來追蹤被偷手機的位置。這個應用程式是 especially designed 來追蹤被偷手機的位置。這兩個句子之間有差別嗎？或者，你覺得這兩個句子意思一樣嗎？想一想
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about it. Confused? Well, don't be. Keep watching this lesson until the end, and I will teach you when and where to use these words, so you can use them without making any mistakes.
一下。感到困惑嗎？別擔心。持續觀看這堂課直到結束，我會教你何時以及何時該使用這些字，這樣你就能在毫無錯誤的情況下使用它們。
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So, have you noticed the difference between the two sentences? Not yet? Let's change this sentence a bit, so you can understand the difference between specially and especially.
那麼，你注意到這兩個句子之間的差別了嗎？還沒有？讓我們稍微修改這個句子，這樣你就能了解 specially 和 especially 的差別。
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The application is specially designed to track the location of the stolen phone, especially when the phone is off. Can you notice the difference now? Let me explain. Especially
這個應用程式是 specially designed 來追蹤被偷手機的位置，especially when the phone is off。現在能注意到差別了嗎？讓我解釋一下。Especially
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is used to tell that something serves a particular purpose. Like in this case, the app serves the purpose of tracking the stolen phone, whereas especially is used to emphasise someone
是用來說明某件事服務於一個特定的目的。就像在這個例子中，這個應用程式服務於追蹤被偷手機的目的，而 especially 則是用來強調某人
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over something. As in this sentence, it emphasises that the app also helps tracking the location when the phone is off. It highlights its extra feature. There are many apps that track the
勝過某事。就像在這個句子中，它強調這個應用程式在手機關機時也能協助追蹤位置。它突顯了它的額外功能。市面上有許多能追蹤
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location of a stolen phone, but this app tracks the location even when the phone is off.
被偷手機位置的應用程式，但這個應用程式甚至在手機關機時也能追蹤位置。
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But these words are adverbs and are used at different positions in the sentence, where specially indicates specifically and especially refers to a particular feature in the app.
但這些字是副詞，並且在句子中的位置不同，其中 specially 指的是「專門地」，而 especially 則是指應用程式中的某個特定功能。
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I hope you understood the difference. Let's look at some more example sentences to understand it better. These medicines are specially made to boost immunity, especially against COVID-19.
我希望你了解其中的差別了。讓我們看更多例句來更好地理解。這些藥品是 specially made 來提升免疫力，especially against COVID-19。
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There are many medicines in the market to boost immunity, but these medicines are exceptional.
市面上有許多提升免疫力的藥品，但這些藥品是與眾不同的。
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They help to boost immunity even against the COVID-19 virus. I am sure you must have seen many advertisements claiming that these days. The new train is specially designed for persons
它們有助於提升免疫力，甚至能對抗 COVID-19 病毒。我相信你一定看過很多最近宣稱這點的廣告。這輛新火車是 specially designed 給身障人士，
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with disabilities, especially for ones with wheelchairs. The train has a distinct objective to help people with disabilities, but it has some special features that help people on
especially for ones with wheelchairs。這輛火車有一個獨特的目標是幫助身障人士，但它有一些特殊功能，可以讓坐輪椅的人
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wheelchairs travel comfortably. I hope now the difference is pretty clear.
舒適地旅行。我希望現在差別非常清楚了。
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Now, let's look at where and how to use specially and especially. First, let's have a look at specially. There are three ways to use specially. First, for a distinctive purpose.
現在，讓我們看看何時以及如何使用 specially 和 especially。首先，讓我們看看 specially。有三種使用 specially 的方式。第一，為了一个獨特的目的。
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She came to London specially to see the Buckingham Palace. Here it shows her distinctive purpose to visit London. That is to see the Buckingham Palace. You can borrow my laptop for your exams
她來到倫敦 specially to see the Buckingham Palace。這裡顯示了她造訪倫敦的獨特目的。那就是去看白金漢宮。你可以借用我的筆電來考試，
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and you don't need to buy one specially. Here someone is advising someone that they don't need to buy a new laptop for their exams. That's the special purpose. Why someone
你不需要 specially 買一台。這裡有人在建議某人，他們不需要為了考試買一台新筆電。那就是特殊目的。為什麼某人
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needs a laptop? They can instead borrow it and save money. Second, it's used to show something is done in a special manner. The celebrity was treated specially at the store.
需要一台筆電？他們可以改為借用它來省錢。第二，它用來顯示某件事是以特殊的方式完成。那位名人 in the store 被 specially 對待。
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It indicates that the celebrity was given special treatment at the store. It usually happens when a celebrity visits the store, doesn't it? So now let's look at the use of especially. The first use is to say very much, extremely, or to a great extent. We are
這表示那位名人 in the store 受到了特殊待遇。當名人造訪店家時，通常會發生這種事，不是嗎？那麼現在讓我們看看 especially 的用法。第一個用法是說「非常地」、「極度地」，或「在很大程度上」。我們是
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especially fond of spicy non-vegetarian food. Here someone is fond of non-vegetarian food but they like it to be more spicy. They prefer it to be spicier. That's the first use
特別喜歡辣的葷食。這裡有人喜歡吃葷食，但希望口味更辣。他們偏好更辛辣的口味。這是第一種用法。
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to explain the extent of something or to simply say very much. The second use is to say particularly or for a certain reason. Take a look at this example. I bought this e-bike especially to
用來解釋某事的程度，或只是用來表達「非常」。第二種用法是表示「特別是」或「基於某種原因」。來看看這個例子。我買這輛電動自行車是為了
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gift my brother on his birthday. I made the purchase for particular reasons, so when you do something for a certain reason you can emphasise it using especially. The third use of especially
在我哥哥生日時當禮物送給他。我這樣做是基於特定原因的，所以當你因某個原因做某事時，可以用 especially 來強調。especially 的第三種用法是
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is to indicate a characteristic, idea, or quality. People with comorbidity are especially prone to getting infected with COVID-19. Here it explains that people with previous health conditions
用來指出某種特徵、想法或特質。患有共病的人特別容易感染 COVID-19。這裡它解釋了患有既往健康問題的人，
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such as asthma, diabetes are more likely to get infected with the virus. I am sure you have heard of this on many news channels. Let's look at one more example. The CEO especially loved the idea
例如哮喘、糖尿病，更容易感染這種病毒。我相信你在許多新聞頻道都聽說過了。我們再來看一個例子。執行長特別喜歡
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of developing a smartphone that is social media friendly. I am sure it's easy to understand.
開發一款對社交媒體友善的智慧型手機這個點子。我相信這很容易理解。
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From all the ideas that were presented, the CEO emphasised the feature that was social media friendly. Of course, smartphones need to have better social media features to become a hot cake
在所有提出的點子中，執行長強調了對社交媒體友善的這項功能。當然，智慧型手機需要具備更好的社交媒體功能，才能成為市場上的熱銷產品。
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product in the market. Here's a quick tip to remember the difference between these two confusing English words. The word specially is used to mean for a particular purpose, whereas we use especially when we
這裡有一個快速提示，幫助記住這兩個容易混淆的英文字的區別。Specially 這個字用來表示「為了特定目的」，而我們使用 especially 時，
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use especially means something exceptional. I hope now you know how to use specially and especially correctly. That's all for today. I will see you soon with another English lesson.
especially 的意思是「特別出眾的事物」。我希望現在你知道如何正確使用 specially 和 especially 了。今天的課程就到此為止。我很快會再帶著另一堂英語課與你見面。
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Until then, keep learning, keep practising English. Bye.
在那之前，持續學習，持續練習英語。再見。
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Especially Vs Specially | Homonyms | 🤔 Commonly Confused English Words | Learn Functional Grammar

📝 影片摘要

本課程深入解析英語中極易混淆的副詞 'specially' 與 'especially' 的用法差異。教學從兩者發音與基本定義切入，指出 'specially' 強調「為了特定目的」或「專門地」，通常指為某項獨特需求而做的設計或安排；而 'especially' 則用來表示「特別地」、「尤其地」，用以強調程度、例外情況或特定的附加功能。透過手機追蹤 App、提升免疫力藥品及身障火車等實例，影片展示了如何在不同語境中正確選字，並提供記憶口訣與多種句型應用，協助學習者建立清晰的語感。

📌 重點整理

  • ✓ 發音區別：Specially (/ˈspeʃəli/) 與 Especially (/ɪˈspeʃəli/)。
  • ✓ 核心定義：Specially 指「專門地」（for a specific purpose），especially 指「特別地」（particularly/extremely）。
  • ✓ Specially 用法一：為了某個獨特目的（e.g., specially designed）。
  • ✓ Specially 用法二：以特殊的方式進行（e.g., treated specially）。
  • ✓ Especially 用法一：表示程度「非常、極度地」（e.g., especially fond of）。
  • ✓ Especially 用法二：強調特定原因「基於某理由」（e.g., especially to gift）。
  • ✓ Especially 用法三：指出特徵或例外「尤其是、特別是」（e.g., especially prone to）。
  • ✓ 記憶口訣：Specially = Specific（特定）；Especially = Exceptional（例外/突出）。
📖 專有名詞百科 ｜點擊詞彙查看維基百科解釋
尤其地
especially
專門地
specially
同形異義詞
homonyms
獨特的
distinctive
例外的
exceptional
傾向的
prone
共病
comorbidity
免疫力
immunity
明顯不同的
distinct
強調
emphasise

🔍 自訂查詢

📚 共 10 個重點單字
especially /ɪˈspeʃəli/ adverb
to a great extent; particularly; for a specific purpose.
尤其地；特別地；非常。
📝 例句
"The app is especially designed to track the location of the stolen phone."
→ 這款 App 是特別設計來追蹤被偷手機的位置。
✨ 延伸例句
"People with comorbidity are especially prone to getting infected with COVID-19."
→ 患有共病的人特別容易感染 COVID-19。
specially /ˈspeʃəli/ adverb
for a specific purpose; in a special manner.
專門地；特意地。
📝 例句
"The app is specially designed to track the location of the stolen phone."
→ 這款 App 是專門設計來追蹤被偷手機的位置。
✨ 延伸例句
"She came to London specially to see the Buckingham Palace."
→ 她來到倫敦是為了特意看白金漢宮。
homonyms /ˈhɒmənɪmz/ noun
Words that sound alike but have different meanings.
同形異義詞（發音相似但意思不同）。
📝 例句
"These two words are highly confusing homonyms."
→ 這兩個字是高度容易混淆的同形異義詞。
✨ 延伸例句
"Homonyms can be tricky for language learners."
→ 同形異義詞對語言學習者來說很棘手。
distinctive /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/ adjective
Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.
獨特的；有特色的。
📝 例句
"She came to London specially to see the Buckingham Palace. Here it shows her distinctive purpose."
→ 她來到倫敦是為了看白金漢宮。這裡顯示了她造訪的獨特目的。
✨ 延伸例句
"The company has a distinctive brand identity."
→ 該公司擁有獨特的品牌識別。
exceptional /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/ adjective
Unusual; not typical; outstanding.
例外的；傑出的；非凡的。
📝 例句
"These medicines are exceptional."
→ 這些藥品是與眾不同的（傑出的）。
✨ 延伸例句
"Especially means something exceptional."
→ Especially 的意思是某種例外（傑出）的事物。
prone /proʊn/ adjective
Likely to or liable to suffer from something.
有...傾向的；易於...的。
📝 例句
"People with comorbidity are especially prone to getting infected with COVID-19."
→ 患有共病的人特別容易感染 COVID-19。
✨ 延伸例句
"He is prone to making mistakes when he is tired."
→ 他累的時候很容易犯錯。
comorbidity /ˌkoʊmɔːrˈbɪdəti/ noun
The presence of one or more additional conditions co-occurring with a primary condition.
共病；合併症。
📝 例句
"People with comorbidity are especially prone to getting infected with COVID-19."
→ 患有共病的人特別容易感染 COVID-19。
✨ 延伸例句
"Diabetes and hypertension are common comorbidities."
→ 糖尿病和高血壓是常見的共病。
immunity /ɪˈmjuːnəti/ noun
The state of being resistant to a particular infection or toxin.
免疫力；免疫性。
📝 例句
"These medicines are specially made to boost immunity."
→ 這些藥品是專門製造來提升免疫力的。
✨ 延伸例句
"A healthy diet helps to strengthen immunity."
→ 健康的飲食有助於增強免疫力。
distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ adjective
Recognizably different in nature from one another.
明顯不同的；獨特的。
📝 例句
"The train has a distinct objective to help people with disabilities."
→ 這輛火車有一個獨特的目標是幫助身障人士。
✨ 延伸例句
"There is a distinct difference between the two concepts."
→ 這兩個概念之間有明顯的區別。
emphasise /ˈemfəsaɪz/ verb
Give special importance or prominence to something.
強調；著重。
📝 例句
"It emphasises that the app also helps tracking the location when the phone is off."
→ 它強調了這款 App 在手機關機時也能協助追蹤位置。
✨ 延伸例句
"The CEO emphasised the idea of a social media friendly phone."
→ 執行長強調了對社交媒體友善的手機這個點子。
🎯 共 10 題測驗

1 What is the main difference between 'specially' and 'especially' discussed in the video? 影片中討論的 'specially' 和 'especially' 的主要區別是什麼？ What is the main difference between 'specially' and 'especially' discussed in the video?

影片中討論的 'specially' 和 'especially' 的主要區別是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

The video explains that specially indicates something done for a specific purpose (like specially designed), while especially is used to emphasize degree or particular exceptions (like especially when the phone is off).

影片解釋，specially 指為特定目的而做的事（如專門設計），而 especially 用來強調程度或特定的例外情況（如尤其當手機關機時）。

2 According to the video, which sentence is correct to describe an app that works even when the phone is off? 根據影片，哪個句子正確描述了一款即使在手機關機時也能運作的 App？ According to the video, which sentence is correct to describe an app that works even when the phone is off?

根據影片，哪個句子正確描述了一款即使在手機關機時也能運作的 App？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

The video uses 'specially designed' for the general purpose and adds 'especially when it is off' to emphasize the extra feature.

影片使用 'specially designed' 來表示一般目的，並加上 'especially when it is off' 來強調額外的功能。

3 What is the first way to use 'specially' mentioned in the lesson? 課程中提到的 'specially' 的第一種用法是什麼？ What is the first way to use 'specially' mentioned in the lesson?

課程中提到的 'specially' 的第一種用法是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

The video lists three ways to use specially, with the first being 'for a distinctive purpose' (e.g., she came to London specially to see the palace).

影片列出了使用 specially 的三種方式，第一種是「為了獨特的目的」（例如：她來到倫敦是為了特意看宮殿）。

4 Which of the following is an example of 'especially' used to explain extent or degree? 以下哪項是 'especially' 用來解釋程度或範圍的例子？ Which of the following is an example of 'especially' used to explain extent or degree?

以下哪項是 'especially' 用來解釋程度或範圍的例子？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

The video states that 'We are especially fond of spicy food' is the first use of especially, meaning 'very much' or 'to a great extent'.

影片指出，「We are especially fond of spicy food」是 especially 的第一種用法，意思是「非常」或「很大程度上」。

5 What is the quick tip provided in the video to remember the difference? 影片中提供的記憶訣竅是什麼？ What is the quick tip provided in the video to remember the difference?

影片中提供的記憶訣竅是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

The video suggests remembering that 'specially' means for a specific purpose, while 'especially' means something exceptional.

影片建議記住，specially 的意思是為了特定目的（Specific），而 especially 的意思是例外或傑出（Exceptional）。

6 When should you use 'especially' according to the video? 根據影片，你應該在何時使用 'especially'？ When should you use 'especially' according to the video?

根據影片，你應該在何時使用 'especially'？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 A

The video mentions that 'especially' is used when you do something for a certain reason, to emphasize that reason.

影片提到，當你因某種原因做某事時，可以用 especially 來強調這個原因。

7 What does the sentence 'The celebrity was treated specially at the store' imply? 句子 'The celebrity was treated specially at the store' 意味著什麼？ What does the sentence 'The celebrity was treated specially at the store' imply?

句子 'The celebrity was treated specially at the store' 意味著什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

This is an example of the second way to use 'specially', which is to show something is done in a special manner.

這是使用 'specially' 的第二種方式的例子，表示某事是以特殊的方式進行的。

8 Which sentence uses 'especially' to indicate a characteristic? 哪個句子使用 'especially' 來指出特徵？ Which sentence uses 'especially' to indicate a characteristic?

哪個句子使用 'especially' 來指出特徵？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

The video lists this as the third use of 'especially': to indicate a characteristic, idea, or quality (prone to infection).

影片將此列為 especially 的第三種用法：指出特徵、想法或品質（易受感染）。

9 What is the pronunciation difference mentioned in the video? 影片中提到的發音差異是什麼？ What is the pronunciation difference mentioned in the video?

影片中提到的發音差異是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

The video highlights that 'especially' starts with an 'e' sound (like 'ex'), distinguishing it from 'specially'.

影片強調 'especially' 以 'e' 音開頭（像 'ex'），與 'specially' 區分開來。

10 Why is 'specially' used in the sentence 'You don't need to buy one specially'? 為什麼在句子 'You don't need to buy one specially' 中使用 'specially'？ Why is 'specially' used in the sentence 'You don't need to buy one specially'?

為什麼在句子 'You don't need to buy one specially' 中使用 'specially'？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

It refers to buying a laptop specifically for the purpose of exams, which is a 'special purpose' usage of specially.

這指的是為了考試這個特定目的而買筆電，是 specially 的「特殊目的」用法。

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