distinguish
高中高三上/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
v.區分
to tell apart
什麼時候用
distinguish A from B 是「把 A 和 B 分開」，distinguish between A and B 是「分辨兩者的差別」。
常見錯誤
- distinguish A and B ✗ → distinguish between A and B ✓
- distinguished 當形容詞是「傑出的」，不是「被分辨的」
常見搭配
- distinguish between
- distinguish A from B
例句
Distinguish fact from opinion.
區分事實與意見。
Babies can distinguish between voices very early.
嬰兒很早就能分辨不同的聲音。
自己試試看
It is hard to distinguish ___ the twins.
很難分辨這對雙胞胎。