distinguish

distinguish

[di'stiŋgwiʃ]

vt.区别, 辨认, 使显著

例句与用法:

Speeches distinguish human beings from animals.

人类和动物的区别在于人会说话。

She distinguished herself by her coolness and bravery.

她因头脑冷静、敢作敢为而为人称道。

The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to distinguish one from the other.

这对孪生子像得使人无法分辨。

He distinguished himself by his courage.

他因英勇而扬名。

词形变化:

形容词: distinguishable | 副词: distinguishably | 动词过去式: distinguished | 动词过去分词: distinguished | 动词现在分词: distinguishing | 动词第三人称单数: distinguishes |


vt.

1. 区别; 识别[(+from)]

He can distinguish a genuine antique from a reproduction.

他能区别真正的古董与复制品。

2. (凭感觉器官)辨认出

I can distinguish my roommates by their footsteps.

我能根据室友的脚步声辨认出他们。

3. 把……区别分类[(+into)]

4. 使杰出; 使显出特色

She distinguished herself as a black lawyer.

她成了一位杰出的黑人律师。

vi.

区别; 识别; 辨别[(+between)]

It is certainly important to distinguish between right and wrong.

明辨是非当然要紧。


短语词组:

distinguish from

1. 区分; 辨别

The two sisters are so alike that people can hardly distinguish one from the other.

那两姐妹非常相像, 人们很难把她俩区分开来。


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