distinguish [dis'tiŋgwiʃ]

vt.

區別; 識別

(通過耳、目等)辨認出

把...區別分類; 使顯出不同特征[特性]

[反身用法]使杰出, 使顯出特色

【常用短語】

distinguish right from wrong

明辨是非

distinguish good from evil

分辨善惡

distinguish sb. in a crowd

在人群中認出某人

distinguish things into classes

把東西分成類

distinguish oneself by scholarship

學問超群

distinguish oneself in battle

戰功卓著

【習慣用語】.

be distinguished as 辨明為, 稱之為

be distinguished by 以...為特征

be distinguished for 以...而著名

be distinguished from 不同于; 與...加以區別

distinguish...from... 辨別, 識別; 把...和...區別開

distinguish oneself 使自己與眾不同; 使自己出名

【同義詞】synonym

define

vt.

解釋; 給...下定義

限定, 規定, 立界限, 立范圍

弄明確, 明確表示

使清楚; 使明顯

The mountain was clearly defined against the light of the eastern sky.

東方天空的光芒使那座山清晰地顯露出來。

【背句子記單詞】

Can you distinguish these two things?

你能辨別這兩件東西嗎？

He couldn't distinguish right from wrong.

他是非不分。