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单词 distinguish
释义 distinguish
distinguish /dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ verb ↑Verb Endings for distinguish
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B2 [I or T, not continuous] to notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another:
» He's colour-blind and can't distinguish (the difference) between red and green easily.» I sometimes have difficulty distinguishing Spanish from Portuguese.» It's important to distinguish between business and pleasure.» It's not the beauty so much as the range of his voice that distinguishes him from other tenors.Thesaurus+: ↑Identifying
distinguish yourself
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F0 to do something so well that you are admired and praised for it:
» He distinguished himself in British theatre at a very early age.Thesaurus+: ↑Succeeding, achieving and fulfillingdistinguishable /-ɡwɪ.ʃə.bl̩/ adjective
F0» There are at least 20 distinguishable dialects of the language just on the south island.Thesaurus+: ↑Identifying
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Extra Examples:» They look so similar it's often difficult to distinguish one from the other.» The male bird displays several characteristics which distinguish him from the female.» It's his eye for detail that distinguishes him as a painter.» It can be difficult to distinguish between poisonous and edible mushrooms.» Teachers have to learn to distinguish between behaviour problems associated with learning difficulties and behaviour problems linked to something else.
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