dis·tinct /dɪstɪŋkt/ CET4

• ADJ If something is distinct from something else of the same type, it is different or separate from it. 有区别的

  例: Engineering and technology are disciplines distinct from one another and from science.

  工程学和工艺学是互不相同的学科，也不同于理科。

  dis·tinct·ly ADV 不同地 [ADV adj]

  例: ...a banking industry with two distinctly different sectors.

  …有两个截然不同部门的银行业。

• ADJ If something is distinct, you can hear, see, or taste it clearly. 清楚的

  例: ...to impart a distinct flavor with a minimum of cooking fat.

  …加入最少量的烹调油脂做出独特的风味。

  dis·tinct·ly ADV 清楚地 [ADV with v]

  例: I distinctly heard the loudspeaker calling passengers for the Washington-Miami flight.

  我清楚地听到扩音器在呼叫由华盛顿飞往迈阿密的旅客。

• ADJ If an idea, thought, or intention is distinct, it is clear and definite. 明显的; 确切的

  例: Now that Tony was no longer present, there was a distinct change in her attitude.

  现在托尼不在场了，她的态度就发生了明显变化。

  dis·tinct·ly ADV 明显地; 确切地 [ADV with v]

  例: I distinctly remember wishing I had not gotten involved.

  我清楚地记得我巴不得自己没有参与进去。

• ADJ You can use distinct to emphasize that something is great enough in amount or degree to be noticeable or important. 显著的 [ADJ n] [emphasis]

  例: Being 6ft 3in tall has some distinct disadvantages!

  身高6英尺3英寸有明显的劣势！

  dis·tinct·ly ADV 显著地 [ADV adj/-ed]

  例: His government is looking distinctly shaky.

  他的政府看起来显然岌岌可危。

• PHRASE If you say that you are talking about one thing as distinct from another, you are indicating exactly which thing you mean. 与…有区别的

  例: There's a lot of evidence that oily fish, as distinct from fatty meat, has a beneficial effect.

  大量证据显示，含油的鱼与肥肉不同，具有益处。