discriminate的第三人称单数

1. vt. & vi. 分别,辨别,区分 see or make a difference
2. vi. 歧视,有差别地对待 derogate to unfairly treat one person or group worse or better than others

1.区分;辨别
If you candiscriminate between two things, you can recognize that they are different.

e.g. He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one...
他分不清主意的好坏。
e.g. The device candiscriminate between the cancerous and the normal cells.
这台仪器可以辨别癌细胞和正常的细胞。

2.区别对待;歧视;偏袒
Todiscriminate against a group of people orin favour of a group of people means to unfairly treat them worse or better than other groups.

e.g. They believe the law discriminates against women.
他们认为该项法律歧视女性。
e.g. ...legislation which woulddiscriminate in favour of racial minorities...
偏袒少数种族的立法

• discriminate artistically艺术地区分
• discriminate carefully仔细地区分
• discriminate emotionally易动感情地对待
• discriminate fastidiously挑剔地对待
• discriminate infallibly永不出错地区分
• discriminate intelligently聪明地区分
• discriminate justly公平地对待
• discriminate mentally理智地对待
• discriminate nicely很好地区分
• discriminate sharply尖刻地对待
• discriminate unjustly不公平地对待

• discriminate against certain industries歧视某些行业
• discriminate between right and wrong辨别是非
• discriminate in favour of the students优待学生

• Much may be done by discriminate charity.

  出自：T. R. Malthus

• Capacities which discriminate one individual from another.

  出自：G. Grote

1. criminate的意思是separate,前缀dis-的意思是apart。discriminate的基本意思是“分别,区分,区别对待”,可用作不及物动词或及物动词,用于及物动词时,后可接名词或代词作宾语。
2. discriminate后接介词against,可表示“歧视”; 后接介词between或from,可表示“区分”。
3. discriminate作“有差别地对待”解时,多用于不及物动词。