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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2265 COCA: 3246

distinguish

verb
 OPAL WOPAL S
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they distinguish
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
he / she / it distinguishes
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪz/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪz/
past simple distinguished
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
past participle distinguished
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
-ing form distinguishing
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/
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  1.  
    [intransitive, transitive] to recognize the difference between two people or things區分；辨别；分清 synonym differentiate
    • distinguish between A and B At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong?兒童到什麽年齡才能明辨是非？
    • English law clearly distinguishes between murder and manslaughter.英國法律明確區分謀殺和過失殺人。
    • distinguish A from B It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other.很難分辨出一對孿生兒誰是誰。
    • distinguish A and B Sometimes reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.有時候現實和幻想很難區分。
    • We can distinguish five meanings of the word ‘mad’.我們可以區分“mad”這個詞的五種含義。
    Extra Examples
    • It is often difficult to distinguish clearly between fact and fiction in this book.讀這本書經常很難分辨其中的真實和虛構内容。
    • She could not distinguish one child from another.她無法把這兩個孩子區分開。
    • Small children have difficulty distinguishing fiction from reality.小孩子難以將虛構與真實區别開。
    • Troops cannot always reliably distinguish between combatants and civilians.軍隊並不總能準確地區分作戰人員和平民百姓。
    • Retailers should distinguish clearly between full-price and sale items.零售商應該清楚地區分全價商品和特價商品。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • clearly
    • sharply
    • carefully
    • …
    verb + distinguish
    • be able to
    • can
    • could
    • …
    preposition
    • between
    • from
    phrases
    • have difficulty distinguishing
    • have difficulty in distinguishing
    • have trouble distinguishing
    • …
    See full entry
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    [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用於進行時) distinguish A (from B) to be a characteristic that makes two people, animals or things different成爲…的特征；使具有…的特色；使有别於
    • What was it that distinguished her from her classmates?是什麽使得她有别於班上其他同學呢？
    • The male bird is distinguished from the female by its red beak.雄鳥喙紅色，有别於雌鳥。
    • The adult bird can be readily distinguished by its orange bill.成鳥很容易根據橘黃色喙識别出來。
    • Does your cat have any distinguishing marks?你的貓有什麽特殊斑紋嗎？
    • The power of speech distinguishes human beings from animals.語言能力使得人類有别於動物。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • clearly
    • sharply
    • carefully
    • …
    verb + distinguish
    • be able to
    • can
    • could
    • …
    preposition
    • between
    • from
    phrases
    • have difficulty distinguishing
    • have difficulty in distinguishing
    • have trouble distinguishing
    • …
    See full entry
  3.  
    [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用於進行時) distinguish something to be able to see or hear something看清；認出；聽出 synonym differentiate, make out
    • I could not distinguish her words, but she sounded agitated.我聽不清她說的話，但聽得出她很激動。
    • She could not distinguish the make and colour of the car in the fading light.在漸暗的光線下，她分辨不出汽車的品牌和顔色。
  4.  
    [transitive] distinguish yourself (as something) to do something so well that people notice and admire you使出衆；使著名；使受人青睐
    • She has already distinguished herself as an athlete.作爲運動員她已享有盛名。
    Topics Successc1
    5. Word Originlate 16th cent.: formed irregularly from French distinguer or Latin distinguere, from dis- ‘apart’ + stinguere ‘put out’ (from a base meaning ‘prick’).
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2265 COCA: 3246
distinguish

verb

ADVERB | VERB + DISTINGUISH | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤clearly, sharply清楚地／明顯地區別▸➤carefully仔細地區別▸➤easily, readily容易區別◇The adult bird can be readily distinguished by its orange bill.成鳥很容易根據橘黃色喙識別出來。➤accurately, reliably準確地／可靠地區分◇Troops cannot always reliably distinguish between combatants and civilians.軍隊並不總能準確地區分作戰人員和平民百姓。VERB + DISTINGUISH➤be able to, can, could, etc.能夠區分▸➤be unable to不能區分▸➤be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to, be possible to難以區分；不可能分清；有可能辨別▸➤be important to, be necessary to區分很重要；有必要區分◇It is important to distinguish between cause and effect.重要的是區分因果。PREPOSITION➤between在⋯之中辨別◇It is often difficult to distinguish clearly between fact and fiction in this book.讀這本書經常很難分辨其中的真實和虛構內容。➤from與⋯區分開◇She could not distinguish one child from another.她無法把這兩個孩子區分開。PHRASES➤have difficulty distinguishing, have difficulty in distinguishing, have trouble distinguishing難以／很難／不易區分◇Small children have difficulty distinguishing fiction from reality.小孩子難以將虛構與真實區別開。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2265 COCA: 3246
distinguish verb
⇨ distinguish 1 (distinguish between right and wrong) ⇨ distinguish 2 (what distinguishes humans from animals)distinguish1

verb

 distinguish between right and wrong 辨别是非The power of speech distinguishes humans from animals. 語言能力使得人類有别於動物。identifyI could not distinguish her words.distinguish ♦︎ differentiate ♦︎ tellThese words all mean to recognize the difference between two people or things. 這些詞均表示區分或辨别兩者的差異。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to distinguish / differentiate / tell A from B◆to distinguish / differentiate between A and B◆to easily distinguish / differentiate / tell sb / sth◆to clearly / sharply / carefully distinguish / differentiate sb / sth■ distinguish [intransitive, transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) (rather formal) to recognize or show the difference between people or things 區分；辨别；分清◆At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong?兒童到什麽年齡才能辨别是非？◆Sometimes reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.有時候現實和幻想很難區分。  see also distinction ⇨ difference , discern ⇨ identify ■ differentiate ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt [intransitive, transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) (rather formal, especially written) to distinguish between people or things 區分；區别；辨别◆She can just differentiate between light and dark.她勉強能區分明暗。◆Birds are able to differentiate colours.鳥類能夠辨别不同的顔色。NOTE 辨析 Distinguish or differentiate?There is very little difference in meaning or use between these words. Distinguish is more frequent and more general; differentiate is slightly more formal, used more in scientific matters than in matters of human judgement. 這兩個詞在含義和用法上差别很小，只是distinguish更常用和寬泛，differentiate稍正式，更多用於科學問題而非人的判斷◆differentiate between right and wrong ◆Sometimes reality and fantasy are hard to differentiate. ■ tell (told, told) [transitive, no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) to recognize the difference between two people or things 分辨；區分；辨認◆It was hard to tell the difference between the two versions.很難分辨出這兩個版本有什麽區别。◆I can't tell one twin from the other.我分不清這對雙胞胎誰是誰。◆It's difficult to tell them apart.很難把他們區分開來。◆The kittens looked exactly alike－how could you tell which was which?這些小貓看上去一模一樣，你怎麽能分辨出哪只是哪只呢？ⓘ You say tell the difference between A and B (two things) or tell A and B apart, not 'tell between A and B'. 要說tell the difference between A and B或tell A and B apart，不能說tell between A and B◆It's difficult to tell between them. distinguish2

verb

 distinguish between right and wrong 辨别是非The power of speech distinguishes humans from animals. 語言能力使得人類有别於動物。identifyI could not distinguish her words.distinguish ♦︎ set sb/sth apart ♦︎ differentiateThese words all mean to be the characteristic that makes two people, animals or things different. 這些詞均表示具有與他者區分開來的特征。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to distinguish / set apart / differentiate A from B◆a feature distinguishes / sets apart / differentiates A from B◆a factor distinguishes / differentiates A from B■ distinguish [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) (rather formal, especially written) to be a characteristic that makes two people, animals or things different 成爲⋯的特征；使有别於◆What was it that distinguished her from her classmates?是什麽使得她有别於班上其他同學呢？◆Does your cat have any distinguishing marks?你的貓有什麽特殊標記嗎？◆The power of speech distinguishes human beings from animals.語言能力使得人類有别於動物。  see also distinction ⇨ difference ■ ˌset sb/sth aˈpart

phrasal verb

(setting, set, set) (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) to be a characteristic that makes sb/sth different from or better than others 使與衆不同；使突出；使優於◆Her clear and elegant writing sets her apart from other journalists.她那清麗典雅的文章使她比别的記者高出一籌。■ differentiate ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時) (rather formal, especially written) to be a characteristic that makes two people, animals or things different 成爲⋯的特征；使有别於◆The male's yellow beak differentiates it from the female.雄鳥那黃色的喙是與雌鳥相區别的主要特征。NOTE 辨析 Distinguish or differentiate?There is little difference in meaning between these words. Distinguish is more frequent and has a wider range; it is often used about differences that make sb/sth better or more interesting than sb/sth else; differentiate is more often used about scientific matters, without any suggestion of a value judgement being made. 這兩個詞的含義非常接近，只是distinguish使用頻率較高且語義較寬泛，常表示人或事物比他者優勝或有趣；differentiate更常用於科學問題，不含價值判斷◆What was it that differentiated her from her classmates? ◆The power of speech differentiates human beings from animals.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2265 COCA: 3246
distinguish
To understand something: understand, know, work out...
To be different from something: vary, distinguish, contrast...
The senses and using the senses: acute, assail, assault...

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