Distinction

(noun.) a distinguishing difference; 'he learned the distinction between gold and lead'.

(noun.) a distinguishing quality; 'it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town'.

加勒特录入

• Simple perceptions or impressions and ideas are such as admit of no distinction nor separation. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• So we who are democrats need not believe that the people are necessarily right in their choice: some of us are always in the minority, and not a little proud of the distinction. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The distinction was too great. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Over most of the area of Western Central Asia and Persia and Mesopotamia, the ancient distinction of nomad and settled population remains to this day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is of assistance to connect philosophy with thinking in its distinction from knowledge. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• These articles were brought to me by Skyresh Bolgolam in person attended by two under-secretaries, and several persons of distinction. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Their religion is a worship of God in Trinity, that is of Wisdom, Love and Power, but without any distinction of persons. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The distinction, which we often make betwixt POWER and the EXERCISE of it, is equally without foundation. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• You saw that although it was a case of a frontier ruler, yet there was an air of distinction and elegance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This distinction existed not for him, however, and he was quite satisfied with the English phrase. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• While the distinction is often thought to be intrinsic and absolute, it is really historical and social. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The Moor who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca is entitled to high distinction. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Certainly, if years of residence may establish a claim to so--ha--honourable a title, I may accept the--hum--conferred distinction. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Divorce was made as easy as marriage; the distinction of legitimate and illegitimate children was abolished. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Many of these pioneer students and workmen became afterward large and successful contractors, or have filled positions of distinction as managers and superintendents of central stations. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I couldn't make distinctions there and then. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It would not do, of course, to say that all these distinctions persisted in full technical definiteness. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• But these distinctions and definitions are faulty in very considerable articles. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Education is the laboratory in which philosophic distinctions become concrete and are tested. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I doubt you must have been a solitary prisoner to understand these perplexed distinctions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• What distinctions people draw! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And Betteredge, oblivious of all respect for social distinctions, was peeping over Mr. Bruff's shoulder. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• We don't recognise such distinctions here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Lacking qualitative distinctions, nature lacked significant variety. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Germany, the most methodical of European countries, had in the Middle Ages a very clear conception of the fixity of such distinctions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I would suggest to such doubters certain obvious distinctions; I would remind them of certain simple truths. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• They were mostly drawn from that which, when such distinctions existed, was denominated the lower rank of society. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He may not even be increasing his ability to make accurate distinctions among geometrical forms, to say nothing of ability to observe in general. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• She drew no distinctions. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And what right have you, sir, to make such distinctions? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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