distinct
翻譯
明顯的, 截然不同的, 獨特的
例句
There are two distinct types of this plant.
這種植物有兩個截然不同的類型。
I have the distinct impression he is lying.
我有一種他正在說謊的清晰感覺。
The sound was distinct and clear.
聲音清晰明瞭。
文法模式
distinct from sth./sb. 與...截然不同 His style is distinct from his brother's.
a distinct + noun 明顯的... There's a distinct smell of gas.
近義詞
同義詞: different, separate, clear; 反義詞: similar, vague
詞源
源自拉丁語“distinctus”,是“distinguere”(區分)的過去分詞,由“dis-”(分開)+“stinguere”(刺,標記)組成。
記憶技巧
想一下動詞“distinguish”(區分)。如果你能區分兩件事物,那是因為它們彼此是“distinct”(截然不同的)。