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discern

☞discernv. [dɪ′sɜːn]　(discerns; discerned; discerning)

双解释义

1. vt. & vi.看见　 see clearly (with the eyes or with the mind); see with an effort
2. vt. & vi.辨明　 make out; discriminate; distinguish

基本要点

1. discern的基本意思是“看见”，指用双眼看出某事物来，用于引申，可指对感觉到的东西具有深刻的理解和辨别力。
2. discern可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词，作及物动词时，后面可接名词、代词或that从句。

词汇搭配

～+名词

　～ the shape　看清轮廓
　～ a faint light　看到一线微弱的灯光

～+副词

　～ acutely〔keenly〕　敏锐地分辨
　～ clearly　清楚地分辨
　～ dimly〔faintly〕　隐约看见
　～ shrewdly　精明地分辨
　～ truthfully　真实地分辨

～+介词

　～ between　从…辨明
　～ from　辨明

句型例句

用作及物动词

▲ S+～+n./pron.

　We discerned the figure of a man cling to the mast of the wrecked ship.　我们看见一人紧抱着破船的桅杆。
　He is unable to discern the shape of a horse in the mist.　他不能看清雾中马的轮廓。
　He could discern a faint light at the end of the forest.　他能看到在森林的尽头有一线微弱的灯光。
　It is often difficult to discern the truth of an event from a newspaper report.　要从报纸的报道上去辨明一个事件的真实性很困难。

▲ S+～+that/wh-clause

　I soon discerned that the man was lying.　我很快便觉出这个人正在撒谎。
　He is unable to discern what is actually happening.　他搞不明白正在发生什么事情。

常用短语

♣ discern between　(v.+prep.)
　区别，分辨（两物）　tell the difference between (one thing) and (another)

▲ discern between sth

　The man couldn't discern between right and wrong.　那人是非分辨不清。
　Some people find it difficult to discern between blue and green.　有些人很难分辨蓝色与绿色。
　Even lawyers cannot always discern between fine points of the law.　即使律师也并不总能对法律中的那些细节进行区别。

▲ discern sth between sth

　It is easy to discern a connection between high rents and the lack of housing.　显而易见，高房租和住房缺乏是彼此相关的。
　How can we discern the difference between two books in a dark room?　在黑屋子里，我们怎么能看出两本书的不同?
♣ discern from　(v.+prep.)
　从…辨别　see clearly from (sth)

▲ discern sth from sth

　The man couldn't discern good from bad.　那人不能辨别善恶。
　Some people find it difficult to discern blue from green.　有些人很难分辨蓝色与绿色。
　Even the police cannot always discern truth from lies.　即使警察也并不总能区别真话与谎言。

词语辨异

♣ discern, peep, peer
　参见peep条。

词组	discern
释义	discern ☞discernv. [dɪ′sɜːn]　(discerns; discerned; discerning) 双解释义 1. vt. & vi.看见　 see clearly (with the eyes or with the mind); see with an effort 2. vt. & vi.辨明　 make out; discriminate; distinguish 基本要点 1. discern的基本意思是“看见”，指用双眼看出某事物来，用于引申，可指对感觉到的东西具有深刻的理解和辨别力。 2. discern可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词，作及物动词时，后面可接名词、代词或that从句。词汇搭配～+名词　～ the shape　看清轮廓　～ a faint light　看到一线微弱的灯光～+副词　～ acutely〔keenly〕　敏锐地分辨　～ clearly　清楚地分辨　～ dimly〔faintly〕　隐约看见　～ shrewdly　精明地分辨　～ truthfully　真实地分辨～+介词　～ between　从…辨明　～ from　辨明句型例句用作及物动词 ▲ S+～+n./pron. 　We discerned the figure of a man cling to the mast of the wrecked ship.　我们看见一人紧抱着破船的桅杆。　He is unable to discern the shape of a horse in the mist.　他不能看清雾中马的轮廓。　He could discern a faint light at the end of the forest.　他能看到在森林的尽头有一线微弱的灯光。　It is often difficult to discern the truth of an event from a newspaper report.　要从报纸的报道上去辨明一个事件的真实性很困难。 ▲ S+～+that/wh-clause 　I soon discerned that the man was lying.　我很快便觉出这个人正在撒谎。　He is unable to discern what is actually happening.　他搞不明白正在发生什么事情。常用短语 ♣ discern between　(v.+prep.) 　区别，分辨（两物）　tell the difference between (one thing) and (another) ▲ discern between sth 　The man couldn't discern between right and wrong.　那人是非分辨不清。　Some people find it difficult to discern between blue and green.　有些人很难分辨蓝色与绿色。　Even lawyers cannot always discern between fine points of the law.　即使律师也并不总能对法律中的那些细节进行区别。 ▲ discern sth between sth 　It is easy to discern a connection between high rents and the lack of housing.　显而易见，高房租和住房缺乏是彼此相关的。　How can we discern the difference between two books in a dark room?　在黑屋子里，我们怎么能看出两本书的不同? ♣ discern from　(v.+prep.) 　从…辨别　see clearly from (sth) ▲ discern sth from sth 　The man couldn't discern good from bad.　那人不能辨别善恶。　Some people find it difficult to discern blue from green.　有些人很难分辨蓝色与绿色。　Even the police cannot always discern truth from lies.　即使警察也并不总能区别真话与谎言。词语辨异 ♣ discern, peep, peer 　参见peep条。
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