discernment

英 [dɪˈsɜːnmənt]

美 [dɪˈsɜːrnmənt]

n.  识别能力; 洞察力

法律

BNC.24688 / COCA.19767

牛津词典

noun

• 识别能力；洞察力
  the ability to show good judgement about the quality of sb/sth
  1. He shows great discernment in his choice of friends.
     他选择朋友很有眼光。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 识别能力;洞察力;鉴赏能力
  Discernmentis the ability to judge which things of a particular kind are good and which are bad.
  1. ...their lack of discernment and acceptance of inferior quality.
     他们不识货，接受了劣质品

英英释义

noun

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively
  1. a man of discernment
  Synonym:discretion
• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
  Synonym:sagacitysagaciousnessjudgmentjudgement
• perception of that which is obscure
  Synonym:perceptiveness
• delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
  1. arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
  2. to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
  Synonym:tasteappreciationperceptiveness
• the cognitive condition of someone who understands
  1. he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
  Synonym:understandingapprehensionsavvy

双语例句

• A friend of mine has an uncanny psychological discernment.
  我有个朋友对人的心理有不可思议的洞察力。
• William was a man of discernment, with an eye for quality
  威廉是个有鉴赏力的人，对于品质的优劣很有眼光。
• Discernment is the ability to judge well, whether in relation to people, situations, or business decisions.
  识别能力是能够鉴别人、场合和商业决定的能力。
• For her Minerva aided and endowed with courage and discernment.
  因为密涅瓦帮助她，给了她勇气和洞察力。
• Rather, Biblical teaching should remain the authority for testing our subjective discernment of God's will.
  相反，圣经的教导乃是不变的权威，以此试验我们主观上对神旨意的理解。
• Lacking in insight or discernment.
  缺少洞察力或者识别能力。
• Because unhappiness is associated with discernment, sophistication, and depth, it seems right that artists and other extraordinary types would be less happy.
  因为不快乐和辨别、复杂和深度有关联，所以，同样似乎正确的是艺术家和其它卓越类型的人就会不那么快乐。
• A part of the path to Bodhisattva requires discernment in one's guidance.
  前往菩萨级别路径的一部分，就是需要甄别你的引导者。
• It is this voice in priority to all others that you should be attentive to; for this is the voice which will offer wisdom, truth, discernment, clarity and reason.
  这个内在声音比其他一切都重要，你们应该重视它，因为正是这种声音提供了智慧，真理，洞察力，清晰的思维与理性。
• He shows great discernment in his choice of friends.
  他选择朋友很有眼光。