Distinguish
[观察] 阅读下列各句，并观察distinguish在句中的含义和用法。
1.The twins were so much alike that it was hard to distinguish one from the other.
2.How do you distinguish between a star and a planet?
3.I cannot distinguish things so far away.
4.What distinguishes the hare from the rabbit?
5.Martin Luther King, Jr distinguished himself as a nonviolent civil rights leader.
[点拨] distinguish意为“区别，区分”。作及物动词，多和from连用，如句1；作不及物动词，多和between连用，如句2。
意为“看清，识别”，作及物动词，如句3。
意为“使区别于”，作及物动词，多和from连用，如句4。
意为“使突出，使超出别人”，作及物动词，后多跟oneself，如句5。
[小试] 把下列句子译成英语。
1.语言使人区别于动物。
2.视力好的人能看清远处的物体。
3.你应该能够明辨是非。
4.我很难区分她与她的姐姐。
5.作为运动员他已享有盛名。
1.Speech distinguishes man from the animals.
2.A person with good eyesight can distinguish distant objects.
3.You should be able to distinguish between right and wrong.
4.It’s hard for me to distinguish her from her sister.
5.He has already distinguished himself as an athlete.
