请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 distinctive
释义

Definition of distinctive in English:

distinctive

adjective dɪˈstɪŋ(k)tɪvdəˈstɪŋ(k)tɪv
  • Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.

    特有的;有特色的

    juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavour

    刺柏果使得杜松子酒有了独特的香味。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We celebrate them as distinctive characteristics that set newspaper work apart.
    • She has her own very distinctive style and the audience have really taken to her.
    • All of these contribute to the distinctive flavour and aroma of the resultant wines.
    • But none of them has made a record as distinctive as Boy in Da Corner.
    • The Saudis have in a very short while come up with their own highly distinctive style of management.
    • The Pixies left behind them an impressive legacy; their highly distinctive sound was impossible to replicate.
    • The setting is also a great way to introduce a lot of distinctive characters.
    • They brew four different beers with very distinctive flavours.
    • Levine is an independent figure, standing apart from groups and movements, and his work is highly distinctive.
    • Students must learn to work more spontaneously, trusting the distinctive character of watercolor.
    • Indeed, one of the most distinctive features was the fresh, unsullied cuisine.
    • The instrumentals are all extremely well executed, each with its own distinctive flavour.
    • She considered such " glades " the most distinctive feature of the Nashville Basin.
    • We all order the same dish, off a set menu, but in our individually distinctive voices.
    • The parables are one of the most distinctive features of the teaching of Jesus.
    • Everything's in place here, but they could stand to find a more distinctive sound vocally.
    • All the studied species have diagnostic alleles in addition to morphologically distinctive characters.
    • If you don't have something distinctive to say, don't bother!
    • The Philharmonic Hall itself has a very distinctive style.
    • Some have distinctive markings on their heads and on their carapace, or upper shell.
    Synonyms
    distinguishing, characteristic, typical, individual, particular, peculiar, idiosyncratic, differentiating, unique, exclusive, special, especial
    remarkable, unusual, singular, noteworthy, different, uncommon, extraordinary, original

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'serving to differentiate'): from late Latin distinctivus, from Latin distinct- 'distinguished' (see distinct).

Definition of distinctive in US English:

distinctive

adjectivedəˈstɪŋ(k)tɪvdəˈstiNG(k)tiv
  • Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.

    特有的;有特色的

    juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavor

    刺柏果使得杜松子酒有了独特的香味。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We celebrate them as distinctive characteristics that set newspaper work apart.
    • They brew four different beers with very distinctive flavours.
    • Everything's in place here, but they could stand to find a more distinctive sound vocally.
    • The Philharmonic Hall itself has a very distinctive style.
    • All the studied species have diagnostic alleles in addition to morphologically distinctive characters.
    • Indeed, one of the most distinctive features was the fresh, unsullied cuisine.
    • The setting is also a great way to introduce a lot of distinctive characters.
    • Some have distinctive markings on their heads and on their carapace, or upper shell.
    • Levine is an independent figure, standing apart from groups and movements, and his work is highly distinctive.
    • Students must learn to work more spontaneously, trusting the distinctive character of watercolor.
    • The instrumentals are all extremely well executed, each with its own distinctive flavour.
    • We all order the same dish, off a set menu, but in our individually distinctive voices.
    • If you don't have something distinctive to say, don't bother!
    • But none of them has made a record as distinctive as Boy in Da Corner.
    • The Saudis have in a very short while come up with their own highly distinctive style of management.
    • She has her own very distinctive style and the audience have really taken to her.
    • She considered such " glades " the most distinctive feature of the Nashville Basin.
    • All of these contribute to the distinctive flavour and aroma of the resultant wines.
    • The Pixies left behind them an impressive legacy; their highly distinctive sound was impossible to replicate.
    • The parables are one of the most distinctive features of the teaching of Jesus.
    Synonyms
    distinguishing, characteristic, typical, individual, particular, peculiar, idiosyncratic, differentiating, unique, exclusive, special, especial

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘serving to differentiate’): from late Latin distinctivus, from Latin distinct- ‘distinguished’ (see distinct).

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/14 5:31:32