distinction

[di'stiŋkʃən]

n.荣誉, 差别, 优秀, 对比, 区分

例句与用法：

We should make a distinction between right and wrong.

我们应该分清是非。

He passed the examination with distinction.

他以优异成绩通过考试。

词形变化：

副词: distinctly | 名词: distinctness |

详细释义：

n.

1. 区别, 分清[U][C][(+between)]

Employers should hire men and women without distinction.

雇主用人应不分男女。

2. 差别; 对比[U][C][(+between)]

What is the distinction between butterflies and moths?

蝴蝶与飞蛾有什么不同之处?

3. 不同点; 特征, 特性[U]

Jupiter has the distinction of being the largest planet.

木星的特点在于它是太阳系中最大的行星。

4. 殊勋; 荣誉; 著名[C][U]

a writer of distinction

享有很高声誉的作家

5. 优秀; 卓越[U]

This is a refrigerator of distinction.

这是一台优质电冰箱。