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
英英釋意
- 1. mark as different;
- "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
- 2. be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense;
- "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers"
- 3. calculate a derivative; take the derivative
- 4. become different during development;
- "cells differentiate"
- 5. evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
- 6. become distinct and acquire a different character