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单词 distinct
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•tinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. distinguished as not being the same;
    separate;
    dissimilar:The two books are clearly distinct and made for different audiences. [be + ~ + from]Her business life is distinct from her social life.
  2. clear to the senses or the mind;
    plain;
    unmistakable:a distinct shape.
  3. unquestionably exceptional or notable;
    great;
    important:[before a noun]a distinct honor.
dis•tinct•ly, adv.: Hanging out on a beach is distinctly more fun than working.See -stin-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•tinct  (di stingkt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. distinguished as not being the same;
    not identical;
    separate (sometimes fol. by from):His private and public lives are distinct.
  2. different in nature or quality;
    dissimilar (sometimes fol. by from):Gold is distinct from iron.
  3. clear to the senses or intellect;
    plain;
    unmistakable:The ship appeared as a distinct silhouette.
  4. distinguishing or perceiving clearly:distinct vision.
  5. unquestionably exceptional or notable:a distinct honor.
  6. [Archaic.]distinctively decorated or adorned.
  • Latin distinctus, past participle of disting(u)ere to divide off, pick out, distinguish (di- di-2 + *sting(u)ere presumably, to prick, mark by pricking; compare instinct1, instigate)
  • Middle English 1350–1400
dis•tinctness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged individual. See various. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged well-defined, unconfused.
    • 3, 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged indistinct.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ adj
  1. easily sensed or understood; clear; precise
  2. (when postpositive, followed by from) not the same (as); separate (from); distinguished (from)
  3. not alike; different
  4. sharp; clear
  5. recognizable; definite
  6. explicit; unequivocal
  7. (of parts of a plant) not joined together; separate
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin distinctus, from distinguere to distinguish

disˈtinctly adv disˈtinctness n
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