Word · Frequency #5138
differentiating
区分；辨别；区别
differentiating is the present participle of differentiate.
核心释义
to recognize or show the difference between things; to distinguish
- 1.
修改以产生差异或区别
To modify so as to create a difference or distinction.
- 2.
显示或成为事物之间的区别
To show or be the difference or distinction between things.
- 3.
识别为不同或独特
To recognize as different or distinct.
- 4.
计算函数的导数
To calculate the derivative of a function.
- 5.
计算多变量函数的微分
To calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables.
- 6.
察觉事物之间的差异；区分
To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate.
- 7.
以多种不同方式授课以满足不同程度学生的需求
To teach a lesson in multiple different ways in order to meet the needs of more or less advanced students.
- 8.
经历或导致分化过程；使在形式或功能上不同
To (cause to) go through a process of development called differentiation; to make or become different in form or function.
使不同；使产生差异；分化；求导；求微分；实行差异化教学；因材施教；修改以产生差异或区别
用法In use
It is important to differentiate between fact and opinion in a debate.
用法提示：表示辨别两者之间的不同。
The ability to differentiate their products from competitors' is crucial for the company's success.
用法提示：表示将某物与另一物区分开。
Scientists can differentiate the two species by examining their DNA.
用法提示：表示通过特征区分。
Verb forms
base differentiate · third person differentiates · -ing differentiating · past differentiated · past participle differentiated
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- differentiate between A and B
- 区分A和B
- It is important to differentiate between facts and opinions.区分事实和观点很重要。
- differentiate from
- 与...区分开
- How does this product differentiate from its competitors?这个产品如何与竞争对手区分开？
- differentiate products
- 区分产品
- The company uses unique packaging to differentiate its products.该公司使用独特的包装来区分其产品。
- differentiate oneself
- 脱颖而出，使与众不同
- She differentiated herself through her innovative ideas.她凭借创新的想法脱颖而出。
- difficult to differentiate
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
differentiate → 不同(different)的地方就是区分点。
语境与语域Context & Register
differentiate 一词有两个常见义项：1) 区别、区分，常用于正式、学术或商业语境（如 'differentiate between two products'），语气中性；2) 求导数，用于数学专业语境。日常交流中较少使用，多见于书面或技术讨论。
语法说明Grammar Note
常与between或from连用表示区分
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Among these, none truly rhyme with differentiate due to different stress positions. Appreciate, associate, negotiate, and initiate share the ending /ʃieɪt/ but stress falls on different syllables. Radiate ends with /ieɪt/ but has a different consonant cluster /di/. All are useful lookalikes with distinct pronunciations.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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