英语词汇“discerning”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Why should a discerning writer concern himself with such movies as Troy, Alexander, or 300? The answer is that he is uniquely qualified to transmute such trash into illuminating visions of the culturally confused age in which we live.

G. W. Bowersock, New York Review of Books, 6 Nov. 2008 Many of FreshDirect's customers say they are using the service because food shopping in Manhattan can be agonizing. But the question is whether discerning food shoppers will trust it.

Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2002 Who reads short stories? one is asked, and I like to think that they are read by men and women in the dentist's office, waiting to be called to the chair; they are read on transcontinental plane trips … they are read by discerning and well-informed men and women who seem to feel that narrative fiction can contribute to our understanding of one another and the sometimes bewildering world around us.

John Cheever, The Story and Its Writer, 1987 She has a discerning eye for good art. a discerning critic of modern art

Recent Examples on the Web With timeless sophistication, these presents will please the most discerning gentleman.

Ian Malone, Vogue, 1 June 2022 She is sought-after by some of the world’s most discerning skincare aficionados.

Debbi Kickham, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022 But the massacre has forced the community in Oak Creek to be more discerning.

Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 ShotSpotter is still active on these nights, but the analysts who are trained to tell gunfire apart from fireworks or other noises before sending the reports on to police dispatch have to be more discerning, Barnes said.

Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2022 With the recent expansion of social freedoms have come thousands of new cafes – and a more discerning taste for coffee.

Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Most recently, Morris has launched a personal shopping arm of @shes__underrated, offering up her discerning sense of style to clients searching for frisky vintage pieces.

Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 27 July 2022 When Allure tests a product, our editors look at it from every angle in an effort to best serve you, the highly discerning beauty lover.

Allure, 27 July 2022 The move underscores how the battle for new subscribers has reached a ferocious pitch as consumers try to limit household spending and become more discerning about which streaming services to sign up for.

Will Feuer, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022 See More

单词	discerning
释义	discerning adjective dis·cern·ing di-ˈsər-niŋ : showing insight and understanding : discriminating a discerning critic discerningly di-ˈsər-niŋ-lē -ˈzər- adverb Synonyms insightful perceptive prudent sagacious sage sapient wise See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Why should a discerning writer concern himself with such movies as Troy, Alexander, or 300? The answer is that he is uniquely qualified to transmute such trash into illuminating visions of the culturally confused age in which we live. G. W. Bowersock, New York Review of Books, 6 Nov. 2008 Many of FreshDirect's customers say they are using the service because food shopping in Manhattan can be agonizing. But the question is whether discerning food shoppers will trust it. Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2002 Who reads short stories? one is asked, and I like to think that they are read by men and women in the dentist's office, waiting to be called to the chair; they are read on transcontinental plane trips … they are read by discerning and well-informed men and women who seem to feel that narrative fiction can contribute to our understanding of one another and the sometimes bewildering world around us. John Cheever, The Story and Its Writer, 1987 She has a discerning eye for good art. a discerning critic of modern art Recent Examples on the Web With timeless sophistication, these presents will please the most discerning gentleman. Ian Malone, Vogue, 1 June 2022 She is sought-after by some of the world’s most discerning skincare aficionados. Debbi Kickham, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022 But the massacre has forced the community in Oak Creek to be more discerning. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 ShotSpotter is still active on these nights, but the analysts who are trained to tell gunfire apart from fireworks or other noises before sending the reports on to police dispatch have to be more discerning, Barnes said. Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2022 With the recent expansion of social freedoms have come thousands of new cafes – and a more discerning taste for coffee. Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Most recently, Morris has launched a personal shopping arm of @shes__underrated, offering up her discerning sense of style to clients searching for frisky vintage pieces. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 27 July 2022 When Allure tests a product, our editors look at it from every angle in an effort to best serve you, the highly discerning beauty lover. Allure, 27 July 2022 The move underscores how the battle for new subscribers has reached a ferocious pitch as consumers try to limit household spending and become more discerning about which streaming services to sign up for. Will Feuer, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022 See More Word History Etymology from present participle of discern First Known Use 1589, in the meaning defined above discerning 1 of 2 adjective as in wise having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge a discerning critic of modern art Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance wise prudent perceptive insightful experienced sagacious intelligent thoughtful sage discriminating scholarly sapient keen clever brilliant penetrating literate perspicacious smart acute knowledgeable astute percipient reflective learned quick discriminative cerebral erudite nimble bright brainy contemplative sharp shrewd piercing clearheaded quick-witted Antonyms & Near Antonyms unperceptive unwise purblind obtuse dense foolish thoughtless simple dumb unintelligent undiscriminating dull feebleminded slow imbecile stupid silly witless brainless moronic idiotic imbecilic knuckleheaded woodenheaded idiotical slow-witted See More discerning 2 of 2 verb present participle of discern 1 as in noticing to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes barely able to discern the garden gate through the mist Synonyms & Similar Words noticing spotting seeing regarding eyeing viewing distinguishing perceiving eying observing noting remarking watching beholding spying identifying witnessing sighting espying catching considering descrying heeding examining studying scrutinizing getting a load of surveying looking (at) scanning picking out inspecting setting eyes on marking laying eyes on glimpsing making out minding picking up attending (to) glancing (at) peering (at) Antonyms & Near Antonyms ignoring disregarding neglecting missing passing over overlooking overpassing See More 2 as in differentiating to understand or point out the difference in too young to discern between right and wrong Synonyms & Similar Words differentiating discriminating distinguishing understanding separating differencing secerning knowing comprehending contradistinguishing dividing grasping demarcating severing setting off parting marking (off) Antonyms & Near Antonyms confusing mixing (up) mistaking mingling confounding lumping (together) 3 as in understanding to have a clear idea of we're still trying to discern the meaning of that cryptic remark Synonyms & Similar Words understanding knowing deciphering recognizing comprehending grasping appreciating seeing realizing perceiving sensing intuiting apprehending getting assimilating making decoding conceiving beholding cognizing digging catching savvying seizing grokking registering twigging compassing making out absorbing digesting fathoming penetrating catching on (to) picking up on cottoning (to or on to) tumbling (to) taking in piercing Antonyms & Near Antonyms missing misreading misinterpreting mistaking misunderstanding misapprehending misconstruing misperceiving misconceiving See More
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