新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

distinguish

英  [dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • distinguishes , distinguishing , distinguished

    1[I 不及物动词] 辨别 , 区分

    If you can distinguish one thing from another or distinguish between two things, you can see or understand how they are different.

    近义词

    differentiate

    双语例句

    例:

    Could he distinguish right from wrong?

    他能辨别是非吗?

    例:

    Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark.

    研究显示婴儿是通过区分明亮区域和黑暗区域来学会观看的。

    例:

    Asteroids are distinguished from meteorites in terms of their visibility.

    通过亮度来区分小行星和流星。

    2[T 及物动词] 有别于

    A feature or quality that distinguishes one thing from another causes the two things to be regarded as different, because only the first thing has the feature or quality.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is something about music that distinguishes it from all other art forms.

    音乐中一些因素使之有别于其他艺术形式。

    3[T 及物动词] 辨别出

    If you can distinguish something, you can see, hear, or taste it although it is very difficult to detect.

    近义词

    discern

    双语例句

    例:

    There were cries, calls. He could distinguish voices.

    有各种各样的哭声和叫喊声。他能从中分辨出不同的声音。

    4[T 及物动词] 使著名

    If you distinguish yourself, you do something that makes you famous or important.

    双语例句

    例:

    Over the next few years he distinguished himself as a leading constitutional scholar.

    在随后的几年中,他作为宪法学的权威学者而享有盛誉。

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