跟我背CET4核心词汇:distinguish

　　distinguish

　　v.

　　vt. vi. 辨别,区别 see, hear, recognize, understand well the difference

　　vt. 显扬自己,使自己扬名 behave so as to bring credit to oneself

　　同义词

　　v. differentiate，discern，mark，signalise

　　词汇辨析

　　discern，discriminate，distinguish

　　这些动词均有 区别、辨别 之意。

　　discern 语义较笼统，着重精深与准确的观察力，不一定有能分辨关系密切的各项事物的含义。

　　discriminate 语气强，指从十分相似的事物中辨出差异，尤其把好坏区分开来。

　　distinguish 普通用词，指辨别者的能力或实际观察到的区别，强调辨别所需的技巧。

　　参考例句

　　1. She was distinguished from the other girls by her height.

　　她身材高挑有别于其他女孩。

　　2. Can you distinguish toadstools from mushrooms?

　　你能区别毒蕈和蘑菇吗?

　　3. After a distance, she believed that it was a divine test to distinguish her from others.

　　过了一阵子，她开始坚信这是神对她的测试，以此来区别她同其他人。

　　双语释义

　　1.V-T/V-I If you can distinguish one thing from another or distinguish between two things, you can see or understand how they are different. 辨别; 区分

　　例：Could he distinguish right from wrong?

　　他能辨别是非吗?

　　例：Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark.

　　研究显示婴儿是通过区分明亮区域和黑暗区域来学会观看的。

　　2.V-T A feature or quality that distinguishes one thing from another causes the two things to be regarded as different, because only the first thing has the feature or quality. 有别于

　　例：There is something about music that distinguishes it from all other art forms.

　　音乐中一些因素使之有别于其他艺术形式。

　　3.V-T If you can distinguish something, you can see, hear, or taste it although it is very difficult to detect. 辨别出

　　例：There were cries, calls. He could distinguish voices.

　　有各种各样的哭声和叫喊声。他能从中分辨出声音。

　　4.V-T If you distinguish yourself, you do something that makes you famous or important. 使著名

　　例：Over the next few years he distinguished himself as a leading constitutional scholar.

　　在随后的几年中，他作为宪法学的权威学者而享有盛誉。

　　常见用法

　　用作及物动词

　　Speeches distinguish human beings from animals.

　　人类和动物的区别在于人会说话。

　　Its important to distinguish fact from fiction.

　　把现实与虚构区分开来是很重要的。

　　The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to distinguish one from the other.

　　这对孪生子像得使人无法分辨。

　　We should distinguish between right and wrong.

　　我们应辨别是非。

　　She distinguished herself by her coolness and bravery.

　　她因头脑冷静、敢作敢为而为人称道。