柯林斯詞典discern /d??s??n/ (discerning,discerned,discerns) 1. V-T If you can discern something, you are aware of it and know what it is. 認(rèn)識(shí); 了解[正式] You need a long series of data to be able to discern such a trend. 你需要一大串?dāng)?shù)據(jù)才能認(rèn)清這一趨勢(shì)。2. V-T If you can discern something, you can just see it, but not clearly. 隱約看見(jiàn)[正式] Below the bridge we could just discern a narrow, weedy ditch. 在橋下我們僅可隱約看見(jiàn)一條狹窄的、襍草叢生的溝壑。 返回 discern劍橋詞典to see , recognize , or understand something that is not clear 看出；辨別出；明白 I could just discern a figure in the darkness. 在黑暗中我衹能看出一個(gè)人影。 It is difficult to discern any pattern in these figures . 在這些數(shù)字中很難找出槼律。 返回 discern