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单词 distinctly
释义
distinctlydis‧tinct‧ly /dɪˈstɪŋktli/ ●○○ AWL adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • I distinctly told you to be home before 11:00.
  • New Orleans has a distinctly European feel to it.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Although the intensity of the pain may fluctuate, headache-free periods are distinctly rare.
  • As he turned on the attic lights and climbed the creaking steps, he smelled it more distinctly than before.
  • By lunchtime she was distinctly unwell and the school nurse told her she had a temperature and sent her home.
  • By the time he reached the office Matthew was feeling distinctly indignant.
  • The old estate looked quite ready to swap tarmac for mud; this one has a distinctly more suburban air.
  • The whole concept of wealth made her distinctly uneasy.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto remember something very clearly
· "Do you remember a guy called Casey?" "Sure, I remember him well."· It was a long, long time ago, but I remember it vividly.· What she remembered most vividly was the hopelessly sad expression in his eyes. remember something all too well/vividly (=remember something that you would prefer to forget) · These men remember all too well the horrors of the Korean War.
to remember the details about something extremely clearly, especially when it is not something that would usually stay in someone's memory: distinctly remember something: · I distinctly remember her dress. It was blue with a red belt.distinctly remember doing something: · I distinctly remember being told that my father was away on a long business trip.distinctly remember somebody doing something: · I distinctly remember him leaving the room at about 8.00 p.m.
if something is fresh in your mind , you remember it very clearly because it happened very recently or because it had a great effect on you: · The day war was declared is still fresh in my mind.· She wrote down the details of their conversation while they were still fresh in her mind.with something fresh in your mind: · It was going to be difficult forming a new relationship with the memory of Marian still fresh in his mind.
to remember clearly the sight, sound, feel etc of something: · I can still see his face when I told him I wanted a divorce.· I can still hear my mother even now, singing away in the kitchen.· The next morning, on his way to the office, he could still feel the touch of her lips on his.
especially spoken use this to say that you will remember something for a long time because it was very shocking, very enjoyable, very frightening etc: · I'll never forget the sight of him lying there in the hospital.· "I'm going to teach you a lesson you'll never forget," said father grimly.I'll never forget the first time/the day/the night etc: · I'll never forget the first time I ate sushi.· I'll never forget the day Linda told us she was gay.I will never forget how/what/who etc: · I'll never forget how he comforted me after my son died.
to remember something that happened a long time in the past so clearly that it seems to have happened very recently, especially because it had a great effect on you: · I remember sitting at that table and listening to him speak as if it were yesterday.· She remembers her husband being shot as if it were yesterday.
to clearly remember something, especially an experience from the past, by imagining that you are doing it again now: · In my dreams, I often relived my fears and thought I was being attacked.· It's about a woman who is forced to relive her past when she discovers her long-lost brother.· I have relived that game many times and I still don't know how I missed the goal.
if something such as an experience or event stays with you, you remember it for a very long time because it has such a great effect on you: · When a loved one dies, it stays with you - it doesn't just go away.stay with someone for a long time/for the rest of their life: · The memory of the incident stayed with him for a long time.· Growing up in the countryside, she developed a passion for horses that stayed with her for the rest of her life.
if an experience or event etc sticks in your mind , it is very difficult to forget: · That reminds me of another incident that sticks in my mind.· One picture of a young child especially stuck in my mind.· A trivial incident, perhaps, but one that has stuck in my mind.
if you are haunted by something, especially something that you are worried about or afraid of, you find it extremely difficult to forget it so you are always thinking about it: · She was still haunted by what happened in Barcelona, although she had left twenty years earlier.· All his life, Whitman was haunted by a sense of loss and loneliness.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 He distinctly remembered the day his father left.
 Paul was left feeling distinctly foolish.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=well, with a lot of detail)· I remember clearly how I used to feel as a child in church on Sundays.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· To the human eye horses use five distinctly different facial expressions to suit different circumstances.· You need a fresh strategy for a new day that is distinctly different from yesterday, and the time is growing short.· Whereas non-infected individuals respond with largely type-specific responses, infected individuals respond with a profile distinctly different from the normal individual.· The petiole and the blade of the leaves are usually distinctly different.· This bird is distinctly different in character from those we had seen so far.· However, we have also witnessed a distinctly different, life-affirming passion that responds to things of quality and goodness.· Mammalian membranes have an enormously diverse composition and may contain over 100 distinctly different lipids.· When we talk we produce sounds of three distinctly different types.
· Amongst other things, it records a kinship system which struck Morgan as distinctly odd.· Indeed, a skirt cut across straight at the lower edge would have a distinctly odd look, rather like a box.· The community church started in a home and to wear them would have been distinctly odd.· This makes Mr Exley's position distinctly odd.
· Evans had been distinctly uncomfortable about Horowitz's presence in his office.· She had a distinctly uncomfortable feeling that he was not referring to the fight which had followed that little incident.· A single nun, working in an unorthodox manner in the slums, made some of the local clergy distinctly uncomfortable.· I was 17, a private just a few weeks into my enlistment, and distinctly uncomfortable.
· A multi-racial couple in the crowd look distinctly uneasy.· For the past half-hour she had been feeling distinctly uneasy as the ever-present shadows had deepened into almost impenetrable blackness.
VERB
· But recently, the vibe has become distinctly mellower.· By 1926, however, the secular beauty had become distinctly secondary.· The arms are slightly noded becoming distinctly so distally.· Against Western armies they were becoming distinctly anachronistic.· The second method, budding is where vegetative propagation becomes distinctly more involved, difficult - and interesting.· The environment for Windows add-on vendors is becoming distinctly unhealthy he says, as Microsoft adds functions into the base operating system.
· So during the interval I felt distinctly apologetic.· She felt distinctly that she had to leave Loreto and start her own work.· By the time he reached the office Matthew was feeling distinctly indignant.· The sun was also blazing on to this cliff, and I was feeling distinctly battered.· Alvin was once more back at what felt distinctly like a starting point.· By the time I reached the furthest peak I was feeling distinctly sick.· I felt distinctly baffled, but Holmes was nodding thoughtfully.
· He could distinctly hear voices which seemed to be coming from the parcels office next door.· Inside the room he could distinctly hear his own breathing - the sharp intake of air, followed by the slower exhalation.
· But without Pearce there was never the pace in a Forest side, who looked distinctly foot-weary, to test Schmeichel.· Pre-election nerves in the City last week left the performance of the remaining 10 Questor Selection shares looking distinctly patchy.· He was back quite soon and looking distinctly puzzled.· She peered at the Christmas cactus she had bought for Alan and decided it looked distinctly sorry for itself.· With Diana in the snow, Charles looked distinctly unamused and drew the session to a close.· Captain Dennis Wise was singing his little heart out whilst the rest stood there looking distinctly unwise as to the lyrics.· Indeed, it is highly unlikely that White would capture on b7 in this line, 17 0-0 looking distinctly superior.· George Birkitt was looking distinctly peeved, aware that Michael Banks had upstaged him in a way that was quite unanswerable.
· I distinctly remember seeing a few of the eggs hitting the spokes of his front wheel as he slowed down.· I distinctly remember the overwhelming feeling of abject helplessness which this incident brought about.· I distinctly remember Bill and I making no comment.· I distinctly remember assembling on a tray some orange-topped mushrooms, a rusty bed-spring, and some blackened pieces of toast.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnoundistinctionadjectivedistinctindistinctadverbdistinctlyindistinctly
1clearly OPP  indistinctly:  Speak clearly and distinctly. He distinctly remembered the day his father left.2very:  Paul was left feeling distinctly foolish.distinctly uncomfortable/uneasy/unhappy etc3used to say that something has a particular quality or character that is easy to recognize:  dishes with a distinctly Jewish flavor
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