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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   distinction

   • IPA[dəˈstiNG(k)SH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     a difference or contrast between similar things or people；the separation of things or people into different groups according to their attributes or characteristics

   • noun: distinction, plural noun: distinctions

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a difference or contrast between similar things or people there is a sharp distinction between what is work and what is leisure I was completely unaware of class distinctions 同義詞 difference, contrast, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, divergence, ... 更多variance, variation, division, separation, differentiation, contradistinction, discrimination, segregation, dividing line, gulf, gap, chasm反義詞 similarity
   • ▪ the separation of things or people into different groups according to their attributes or characteristics these procedures were to be applied to all births, without distinction
   • 2. excellence that sets someone or something apart from others a novelist of distinction 同義詞 importance, significance, note, consequence, account, ... 更多renown, fame, celebrity, prominence, eminence, preeminence, repute, reputation, honor, prestige, status, high standing, illustriousness, name, mark, rank, merit, worth, greatness, excellence, glory, quality, superiority反義詞 mediocrity
   • ▪ a decoration or honor awarded to someone in recognition of outstanding achievement he gained the highest distinction awarded for excellence in photography 同義詞 honor, credit, excellence, merit
   • ▪ recognition of outstanding achievement, such as on an examination I made a distinction in Greek

   片語

   • distinction without a difference
   • have the distinction of