| 释义 |
Adjective: differentiated `difu'renshee`eytud- Made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
"the differentiated markings of butterflies"; "the regionally differentiated results" - Exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during development to a specific function or environment
Verb: differentiate `difu'renshee`eyt- Mark as different
- distinguish, separate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise [Brit], tell, tell apart - Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
- distinguish, mark - Calculate a derivative; take the derivative
- Become different during development
"cells differentiate" - Evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
- speciate, specialize, specialise [Brit] - Become distinct and acquire a different character
See also: difference, differentiation, differentiator, specialised [Brit], specialized Type of: calculate, characterise [Brit], characterize, cipher, compute, cypher, develop, dissimilate, evolve, figure [N. Amer], identify, place, qualify, reckon, work out Antonym: dedifferentiate, integrate, undifferentiated Encyclopedia: Differentiate Differentiated |