differentiate
英 [,d?f?'ren??e?t]
美 [,d?f?'r?n??et]
- vi. 區(qū)分，區(qū)別
- vt. 區(qū)分，區(qū)別
中文詞源
differentiate 辨別來自differ, 不同。引申義辨別，使差異化。
英文詞源
- differentiate (v.)
- 1816, from Medieval Latin differentiatus, past participle of differentiare, from Latin differentia (see difference).
Originally a mathematical term; transitive and non-technical sense of "discriminate between" is from 1876. Earlier, difference had been used as a verb in this sense. Related: Differentiated; differentiating; differentiation.
雙語例句
- 1. A child may not differentiate between his imagination and the real world.
- 兒童可能無法將自己的幻想與真實(shí)世界區(qū)分開來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's difficult to differentiate between the two varieties.
- 這兩個(gè)品種很難辨別。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. You can differentiate between the houses by the shape of their chimneys.
- 你可以憑借煙囪形狀的不同來區(qū)分這兩幢房子.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He never learned to differentiate between good and evil.
- 他從未學(xué)會分辨善惡.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. This genus of plants differentiate into many species.
- 這種植物可區(qū)分為許多種類.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》