differentiate
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/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/
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/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/
to see or show how two things are not the same
It can be hard to differentiate between these two similar types.
区分这两种相似的类型可能很困难。
to be the feature that makes things or people not the same
The color helps differentiate this bird from others.
颜色有助于将这种鸟与其他鸟类区分开来。
to treat people or things in different ways, often unfairly
Laws should not differentiate based on where someone is from.
法律不应基于某人的出身地进行区别对待。
to become or make more specialized as it grows
Cells differentiate to form various parts of the body.
细胞分化形成身体的各个部分。