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Distinction N Meaning Dis'tiŋkʃən N.区别,差别;知名 英 区别,差别(Differen Ce);知名(Fame

单词 distinction
音标 [dis'tiŋkʃən]
解释 n.区别,差别;知名
红宝书 【英】 n. 区别,差别(differen ce);知名(fame; eminence)
【考】 nuance : distinction / hint : suggestion(程度: 细微差别→差别/暗示 →建议)反义词:repute(名望 )-lack of distinction(不知名) ; nebulous(模糊的)
【记】 di+stinct(促使=stin g)+ion→促使分开→ 区别
字源 distinction (n.)
c.1200, "one of the parts into which something is divided;" mid-14c. as "action of distinguishing," from Old French distinction and directly from Latin distinctionem (nominative distinctio) "separation, distinction, discrimination," noun of action from past participle stem of distinguere (see distinguish). Meaning "distinctive nature or character" is late 14c. Meaning "excellence or eminence" (what distinguishes from others) is first recorded 1690s.
不择手段背单词 n. 区别, 差别 = difference; (表演、性格或名望)非凡; 卓越 = eminence
【类】nuance[nicety]: distinction = hint: suggestion = spoof: parody细微差别是不易察觉的差别 = 暗示是不易察觉的建议 = 轻浮地改编是不易察觉的拙劣的模仿
【反】repute(n 名誉; 名声)-1ack of distinction(不知名);
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