distinct 常被用作形容词。
adj. 该词作为形容词时,具有清晰的、清楚的、明白的、明显的、截然不同的、有区别的、不同种类的、确定无疑的、确实的、确切的等含义。
派生词:distinctly(副词) distinctness(名词)
例句
There was a distinct smell of gas.
存在一股显著的煤气味。
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.
不会说外语这一事实使他处于十分不利的地位。
Being tall gave Tony a distinct advantage.
托尼个子高,这是一个明显的优势。
I had the distinct impression I was being watched.
我有强烈的被监视的感觉。