severalise

• 过时动词，意为区分或辨别事物之间的差异；使某物成为单独的或不同的。

An obsolete verb meaning to distinguish or differentiate between things; to make separate or distinct.

1. Distinguish or separateC2formalbritish

   To recognize or treat as different; to differentiate between two or more things.

   区分

   • The researcher was able to severalise the two chemical compounds.
   • It is important to severalise fact from opinion in a debate.
   • The teacher helped the students severalise the main themes of the novel.

   同义词differentiatediscriminatedistinguishseparateset aparttell apart

   反义词conflateconfusemergeunify

2. Mark as differentC2formalbritish

   To make something distinct or set it apart from others.

   区分

   • The unique pattern severalises this species from its relatives.
   • His accent severalised him from the other speakers.
   • The artist used color to severalise the foreground from the background.

   同义词differentiatediscriminatedistinguishmark offseparateset apartsingle out

   反义词assimilateconfusemergeunify