| 释义 |
distinct/diˈstiŋ(k)t/adj. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 from)a not identical; separate; individual 有区别的；各别的；单独的 b different in kind or quality; unlike 不同种类(或性质)的；不像的 2a clearly perceptible; plain 明显的；清晰的 b clearly understandable; definite 明白易懂的；肯定的 3 unmistakable, decided 明确无误的；明确的 had a distinct impression of being watched 确有一种被注目的印象 □ distinctly adv.□ distinctness n.[Middle English from Latin distinctus, past part. of distinguere DISTINGUISH]■ Usage 用法说明 Distinct is sometimes confused with distinctive. Note the difference in sense between There was a distinct smell of soap in the bathroom (an unmistakable, clearly perceptible smell), The hall had its own distinctive smell of polish (a characteristic smell). Distinct 有时常与 distinctive 相混。注意以下两句释义中的不同 : There was a distinct smell of soap in the bathroom (浴室里有一股明显的肥皂味) (一种能明显觉察到而不会搞错的味道)。 The hall had its own distinctive smell of polish (大厅里有一股特殊的清漆味) (一股独特的味道)。 |