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distinction

英 [dɪ'stɪŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n] 美[dɪ'stɪŋkʃən]
  • n. 区别;差别;特性;荣誉、勋章

英英释意


1. a discrimination between things as different and distinct;
"it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation"
2. high status importance owing to marked superiority;
"a scholar of great eminence"
3. a distinguishing quality;
"it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"
4. a distinguishing difference;
"he learned the distinction between gold and lead"