vt.區(qū)分；區(qū)別對(duì)待
vi.辨別；差別對(duì)待
Can you discriminate good books from bad? 你能區(qū)別好書與壞書嗎？
Death does not discriminate; it comes to everyone. 死亡對(duì)每個(gè)人都一視同仁，它會(huì)降臨到每個(gè)人的身上。
He is able to discriminate good book from bad. 他具有區(qū)分優(yōu)秀圖書與低劣圖書的能力。
People should not be discriminated against. 人們不應(yīng)該被區(qū)別對(duì)待。
It is unfair to discriminate between black people and white people. 區(qū)別對(duì)待黑人與白人是不公平的。
用作不及物動(dòng)詞 (vi.)You must learn to discriminate between things. 你必須學(xué)會(huì)區(qū)別事物。
It's important to teach children to discriminate between right and wrong. 教育小孩區(qū)分是非很重要。
Our teacher never discriminates in favor of brighter pupils. 我們的老師從不給優(yōu)生以特殊對(duì)待。
criminate的意思是separate,前綴dis-的意思是apart。discriminate的基本意思是“分別,區(qū)分,區(qū)別對(duì)待”,可用作不及物動(dòng)詞或及物動(dòng)詞,用于及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),后可接名詞或代詞作賓語。
discriminate后接介詞against,可表示“歧視”; 后接介詞between或from,可表示“區(qū)分”。
discriminate作“有差別地對(duì)待”解時(shí),多用于不及物動(dòng)詞。
discriminate作“區(qū)別,辨別”解時(shí),“discriminate A and B”等同于“discriminate A from B”。例如: 你應(yīng)當(dāng)辨別出正確和錯(cuò)誤。正:You ought to discriminate right and wrong.正:You ought to discriminate right from wrong.
adv.無差別；任意地
adj.任意的；不加區(qū)別的；不加選擇的
