小杨的老练程度超过了其他年轻人。
The little girl is distinguished from other four-year-olds by her excellent memory.
这小女孩的记忆力超出岁孩子了水平。
The zebra is distinguished from the horse by the lines on its body.
斑马列因其身上的条纹而不
同于马。
Chinese people are distinguished by their diligence and courage.中国人民以勤劳勇敢而著称。
Cf.distinguish between…/ sth.from sth.eles:to notice or understand the difference between…/ to tell one thing from another.区别
Colour-blind people find it hard to distinguish between red and green. 色盲的人很难分清红、绿两色。
City people often can't distinguish young wheat from weeds. 城里人往往分不清麦苗和野草。
The twin sisters are so much alike that sometimes even their father can't distinguish one from the other.
这对双胞胎姐妹长得太像了,有时她们的父亲都分辨不出谁是姐姐谁是妹妹。
distinguished guests 贵宾
for the benefit of:for one's benefit:for the profit of:为——,为——的利益
The money is to be used for the benefit of the poor in the rural area.这笔钱要用来帮助农村地区的穷人。
for the benefit of the people/country为了人民/国家利益
6.… they are people against whom we measure others.
…they've become a sort of standard;we judge others by what they do and what they are.他们是我们评价别人的标准。
measure sth.against …:to judge the value of sb./sth.using sth.else as a standard;to compare sth. with a certain standard:对照——来评价——
Our production costs are high,when they are measured against the world's advanced level.
对照世界先进水平,我们的生产成本过高。
Your performance is poor when measured against the success of the other sales personnel.
与其他销售人员的业绩相比,你的业绩相当差。
7.Yet,some people say that ours is an age where true heroes and heroines are hard to come by,where the very ideal of heroism is something beyond us ——an artifact of the past.
Yet,some people say that we are living in a new age.In this age heroes and heroines are rare,and heroism is only something people admire but do not practice.Heroic and noble conduct is a thing of the past.可是,有人说,我们的时代是很难出现真正英雄的时代,英雄主义这一概念本身我们就难以理解——它已经成为历史。
come by 找到,遇到
How did you come by this second-hand book?你是怎样找到这本旧书的。
heroism is something beyond us:we have no idea what heroism is我们不知道英雄行为是何物
an artifact of the past历史文物,这个短语是对:heroism的补充说明。
Be beyond sb.:为某人所不能理解;对某人来说太难
与beyond搭配的词有:
beyond power越权
beyond belief不可相信
beyond understanding无法理解
beyond control无法控制
beyond doubt毫无疑问
beyond imagination难以想象
beyond one's means难以承受
beyond description难以描述