distinguish
音标发音
- 英式音标 [dɪ'stɪŋgwɪʃdi'stiŋgwiʃ]
- 美式音标 [dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ]
- 国际音标 [dis'tiŋɡwiʃ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 区分；辨别；使杰出，使表现突出
- vi. 区别，区分；辨别
词源解说
- 16世纪60年代进入英语，直接源自中古法语的distinguiss；最初源自古典拉丁语的distinguere，意为分辨，分开。
词根记忆
- di(分开) + sting(刺) + uish→将刺挑出来→区别，辨别
- di(=away，分开) + sting(刺) + uish→将刺挑出来→区别，辨别
- di(分开) + sting(刺) + uish→用刺将…分开→区别，辨别
- di(分开) + sting(刺) + uish→将刺挑出来→区别
- di(分开) + sting(刺) + u + ish→将刺挑出来→区分
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- distinct：明显的；独特的；清楚的；有区别的。
- distinguished：著名的；卓著的；高贵的。
- distinguishing：有区别的。
- distinguishable：可区别的；辩认得出的；可辨识的。
- distingue：高尚的；上流的。
- adv性质的同根词
- distinctively：特殊地；区别地。
- n性质的同根词
- distinction：区别；差别；特性；荣誉、勋章。
- distinctiveness：特殊性；区别性；辨别性。
- v性质的同根词
- distinguished：区别（distinguish的过去式）。
- distinguishing：区别；表现突出（distinguish的ing形式）。
用法辨析
- distinguish的基本意思是“辨认,识别,区分”,通过听力、视力等感官辨认人或物,这些人或物可以是相像的东西,也可以是不相像但紧密相关容易引起误解的东西,引申可表示“与众不同”。
- distinguish主要用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。作“出名,与众不同”解时,接反身代词作宾语。
- distinguish作“区分”解时,常与介词between或from连用。
- distinguish作“与众不同”解时,后常接介词by, for或in。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- Can you distinguish the twins apart?
你能分清这对双胞胎吗?
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
词组短语
- distinguish a distant object 辨识远处物体
- distinguish light in the distance 看得见远处的灯光
- distinguish road mark in the fog 看清雾中的路标
- distinguish carefully 仔细区别
- distinguish clearly 使十分显着
- distinguish crudely 粗俗地显耀
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词
～+副词
英英字典
- to notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another
- If you can distinguish one thing from another or distinguish between two things, you can see or understand how they are different.
- 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.
- If you can distinguish something, you can see, hear, or taste it although it is very difficult to detect.
- If you distinguish yourself, you do something that makes you famous or important.