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单词 discerning
释义
discerningdi‧scern‧ing /dɪˈsɜːnɪŋ $ -ɜːr-/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Discerning investors will find the guide useful.
  • The book will charm discerning readers.
  • You don't have to be wealthy to develop a discerning palate.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • At least there were a few discerning spirits in Yorkshire.
  • Full football kit for a discerning 10-year-old will probably cost parents about £40.
  • On September 14 and 15 the staff and friends of Greenbank hold a big sale of unusual bulbs for discerning gardeners.
  • Our group bookings specialists are always pleased to assist the discerning traveller who requires quality, service and value second to none.
  • The philosophy behind this hotel, according to manager Sture Rydman, is hospitality for the discerning and appreciative.
  • Today's consumers are sophisticated, discerning and demand quality products with real taste and flavour.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorwhen someone has good taste
to be able to make good judgments about which clothes, furniture etc are attractive or good and which are not: · Mrs Anderson has taste, and her home is lovely.· The Scotch was Johnnie Walker Black. "This guy's got good taste," I thought.have taste/have good taste in: · Julie has really good taste in books.have great/terrific/impeccable etc taste: · Robinson had impeccable taste.
able to recognize things that are good or of high quality - use this especially when talking about buying things: · Discerning investors will find the guide useful.· You don't have to be wealthy to develop a discerning palate. (=good taste in food)
able to judge what is of good quality and what is not, especially because you have a lot of knowledge or experience: · As film audiences get older, they will become more discriminating.· Discriminating travelers return to St. Bartholomew's year after year.
to be good at noticing and recognizing what is attractive, of good quality etc, and which things look good together: · She has an incredibly good eye for fashion.· You need to have a good eye for colour and design if you are going to decorate your own house.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
(=someone who can make good judgments about art or music)
showing the ability to make good judgments, especially about art, music, style etc SYN  discriminating:  an ideal tour for the discerning travellerthe discerning eye/ear (=someone who can make good judgments about art or music)
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