Discern
[dɪ'sɜːn] or [dɪ'sɝn]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To see and identify by noting a difference or differences; to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to distinguish.
(v. t.) To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and recognize; as, to discern a difference.
(v. i.) To see or understand the difference; to make distinction; as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood.
(v. i.) To make cognizance.
整理:伊冯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1].Discriminate, distinguish, note the distinctions of.[2].Perceive, see, discover, descry, behold, espy.
v. n. Discriminate, judge, make distinction.
亨利錄入
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Descry, observe, recognize, see, distinguish, discover, behold, penetrate,discriminate, differentiate, separate, perceive
ANT:Overlook, confound, misdiscern
錄入:纳塔莉亚
解釋/意思:
v.t. to distinguish clearly by the eye or understanding: to judge (sometimes with between).—n. Discern′er.—adj. Discern′ible.—adv. Discern′ibly.—p.adj. Discern′ing discriminating acute.—n. Discern′ment power or faculty of discriminating: judgment: acuteness.
校對:卢埃林
例句/造句/用法:
- We can clearly discern this in the case of animals with simple habits. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- He appeared to me as one among many other men, none of whose faces I could plainly discern. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I climbed a near tree: the level sands bounded by a pine forest, and the sea clipped round by the horizon, was all that I could discern. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness almost before it was possible. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- It provided the only hope of moral solidarity he could discern in the great welter of narrow views and self-seeking over which he had to rule. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He could still discern the outline of facts, though his own relation to them had changed. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He can discern the seven hills upon which Rome is built. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- All that I have looked upon, with my half-blind and sinful eyes, Thou hast discerned clearly, brightly. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- On approaching nearer, Bella discerned that the refection had the appearance of a small cottage-loaf and a pennyworth of milk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Trees gigantic and aged grew near; before the gate I discerned a crowd of moving human figures--with intense curiosity I lifted my glass to my eye. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And Wat Tyrrel's mark, at a hundred yards, said a voice from behind, but by whom uttered could not be discerned. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The tramp of horses, distinctly heard in the silence, was at length discerned. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The art of rowing can first be discerned upon the Nile. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- By degrees they discerned coming towards them a pair of human figures, apparently of the male sex. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- She had that rare sense which discerns what is unalterable, and submits to it without murmuring. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He had a quick eye at discerning character, and was struck by a remark which Mr. Thornton made at dinner-time. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- On the other hand, the Secretary was discerning, discreet, and silent, though as zealous as if the affairs had been his own. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- If I could have been habitually imposed upon, instead of habitually discerning the truth, I might have lived as smoothly as most fools do. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The maxims which his discerning mind has formed apply to innumerable cases and characters. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- So easily pleasedso little discerning;what signified her praise? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- A glass of fine wine was likewise tasted, with discerning though most decorous relish. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But not when he tells any ugly-looking truth about _you_, said discerning consciousness. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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