/ˈspesɪfaɪ ||; ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/verb [T] (
present participle specifying third person singular present specifies;past tense past participle specified) 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。