distinct
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #3573 in the learning path
不同的；有区别的
Definitions
adj. clearly different or separate from something else
不同的；有区别的
adj. easy to notice, hear, see, or recognize
明显的；清晰的
Example
The twins have similar faces but distinct personalities.
这对双胞胎长相相似，性格却不同。
Public transport and private cars serve distinct needs, so urban planners should consider both.
公共交通和私家车满足不同的需求，因此城市规划者应兼顾两者。
Collocations
- distinct from
- two distinct groups
- distinct advantage
Word family
- distinction (n.)
- distinctly (adv.)
- distinctive (adj.)
- distinctness (n.)
Synonyms
- different
- clear
Antonyms
- similar
- indistinct
Usage tip
distinct from表示“与……不同”；勿混淆为distant。
FAQ
- What does distinct mean?
- clearly different or separate from something else easy to notice, hear, see, or recognize
- How is distinct pronounced?
- UK /dɪˈstɪŋkt/, US /dɪˈstɪŋkt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
