differentiate

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /dɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/    美 /ˌdɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/|/dɪf.əˈɹen.ʃi.æɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that has been differentiated or stratified.
    — There is no discernable tendency, however, for the differentiates to fall into two extremities, as would be expected if they were trending toward distinct eutectics in a residua system.
动词 v.
  1. To modify so as to create a difference or distinction. transitive
    — A humble instance of Ablaut may be quoted which took place in the seventeenth century, when the word then was differentiated into the two forms then and than.
  2. To show or be the difference or distinction between things. transitive
    — What differentiates an alligator from a crocodile?
  3. To recognize as different or distinct. transitive
    — How do you differentiate a fake smile from a genuine one?
  4. To calculate the derivative of a function. transitive
  5. To calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables. transitive
  6. To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate. intransitive
    — he refused to instruct that actual intent to harm or recklessness had to be found before punitive damages could be awarded, or that a verdict for respondent should differentiate between compensatory and punitive damages.
  7. To teach a lesson in multiple different ways in order to meet the needs of more or less advanced students. intransitive
    — Like most teaching, differentiating is a mix of art and science. When it works, "it's like a jazz rhythm," said Carol Tomlinson, an education professor at the University of Virginia and an expert on differentiation.
  8. To (cause to) go through a process of development called differentiation; to make or become different in form or function. intransitive,transitive
    — In Chapter IV we learned that every animal consists of a body, or soma, formed of cells that are differentiated from the germ cells usually at an early stage of development.

词形变化

differentiates present,singular,third-person differentiating participle,present differentiated participle,past differentiated past differentiates plural

词汇关系

近义词
transform differentiate differentialize (rare) ? distinguish individualize particularize severalize
反义词
equate mix up muddle up leave alone preserve
衍生词
codifferentiate cytodifferentiate dedifferentiate differentiable differentiation differentiator differentiatory indifferentiate misdifferentiate neurodifferentiate nondifferentiating redifferentiate retrodifferentiate subdifferentiating transdifferentiate undifferentiating
相关词
differ difference different differential tell apart

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti
Proto-Italic *ferō
Latin ferō
Latin differō
Latin differēns
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin differentia
New Latin differentiō
New Latin differentiātusbor.
English differentiate
From New Latin differentiātus, perfect passive participle of differentiō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from Latin differentia (“difference”); see difference.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti
Proto-Italic *ferō
Latin ferō
Latin differō
Latin differēns
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin differentia
New Latin differentiō
New Latin differentiātusbor.
English differentiate
From New Latin differentiātus, perfect passive participle of differentiō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from Latin differentia (“difference”); see difference.
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