| 释义 |
dis·crim·i·nate /dɪˈskrɪmɪnət/ vt. | vi. | a.
I /dɪsˈkrɪmɪneɪt/
❶ vt.
1. 区别，辨别
discriminate synonyms 区别同义词
discriminate the real antique from the faked-up fraud 鉴别真的古玩和伪造的假货
2. 使有区别
Wings and feathers discriminate birds from other animals. 翅膀和羽毛使鸟类区别于其他动物。
❷ vi.
1. 区别，辨别
It is difficult to discriminate between the twin brothers. 这对孪生兄弟很难辨认。
2. 有识别力
3. 有差别地对待
The new rule discriminates between people employed in the same firm. 按照新规定，同在一家公司任职的雇员待遇有差别。
It is unjust to discriminate against people of other races. 歧视其他种族的人是不公正的。
discriminate in favour of white people 优待白人
II a.
1. 有区别的，有差别的
discriminate treatment 区别对待
2. 有识别力的，细心鉴别的
Discriminate people choose carefully. 有鉴别力的人总是精拣细挑。
3. 〈古〉著名的；独特的
[< L discrîmināre to divide < discrîmen separation < discernere to discern] |