distinguish as

基本解释

John did not distinguish himself as a student, but he was very active in class.
约翰当年并不是出色的学生，但他在班上很活跃。
Closely related to taste, but since the sensations of taste and texture occur simultaneously, we do not usually distinguish them as separate.
近似于味觉，但因为味觉和质感是同时发生的，我们通常都不会对它们进行分开辨别。
The human gene codes for a light sensor that mice do not normally possess, and its insertion allowed the mice to distinguish colors as never before.
这个正常小鼠所不具备的人类基因编码一种光感受器，而将这一基因插入小鼠的染色体使其能够辨别前所未有的颜色。

With the three parties running so close, each candidate will be hoping to distinguish himself as a clear leader, in the hope of pulling ahead and avoiding a hung parliament - where no one party wins a majority of seats.
But the biblical account as much as it borrows from that motif again Takes pains to distinguish and elevate the human.
但是圣经中许多叙述又一次从此借鉴主题,努力区别人类，并使他成为更高级的创造物。
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But they could also distinguish between phonemic contrasts that are not exemplified in English, such as phonemic contrasts in Czech or Hindi.
但他们也能够区分出,无法在英语中举例的音位对比,比如在捷克语或是印地语中的音位对比
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When they do, they will no doubt provide opportunities for even more ingenious rescue manoeuvres—as well as the chance for more engineers to distinguish themselves as celestial mechanics.
ECONOMIST: The long arm of the celestial repairman