distinct

apparent, obvious, evident, clear, plain, distinct, definite, manifest

distinct, distinctive

• the photo you took in hong kong cultural centre is not distinct enough.
  你在香港文化中心拍的那张照片不够清晰。
• she has a distinct pronunciation.
  她的发音清楚。
• there is a distinct smell of smoke in my room.
  我的房间里有一股明显的香烟味。
• this picture is distinct from that.
  这幅图和那幅不同。
• the twins have distinct personalities.
  这对双胞胎的个性并不相同。

• can you find the distinctive watermarks of this stamp?
  你能找到这枚邮票上有明显的水纹吗？
• pupils in hong kong usually have distinctive badges on their school uniforms.
  在香港，小学生的校服上常戴有颇具特色的徽章。

形容词 distinct:

1. easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
2. (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
   同义词：distinguishable
3. constituting a separate entity or part
   同义词：discrete
4. recognizable; marked
   同义词：decided
5. clearly or sharply defined to the mind
   同义词：clear-cut, trenchant

1. Those two ideas are quite distinct from each other.
   这两种观点截然不同。
2. There is a distinct posibility that she'll be your teacher next term.
   她下学期当你们的老师的可能性非常大。

dis.tinct

adj.（形容词）
Readily distinguishable from all others; discrete:
有区别的，不同的，个别的：与其他所有物品易于区别的；个别的：
例句：
on two distinct occasions.
在两种不同的场合

Easily perceived by the senses or intellect; clear:
明显的，清楚的：易于被感觉和智慧察觉的；清晰的：
例句：
a distinct flavor.
独特风味

Clearly defined; unquestionable:
确定无误的；确切的：
例句：
at a distinct disadvantage.
确实处于不利条件

Very likely; probable:
很有可能的；可能的：
例句：
There is a distinct possibility that she won`t come.
她很有可能不来了

Notable:
卓越的，不寻常的：
例句：
a distinct honor and high privilege.
显赫的名声和崇高的殊荣

来源：
Middle English [past participle of] distincten [to distinguish, discern]
中古英语 [] distincten的过去分词 [辨别，区分]
from Old French destincter
源自 古法语 destincter
from Latin distonctus [past participle of] distinguere [to distinguish] * see distinguish
源自 拉丁语 distonctus [] distinguere的过去分词 [辨别] *参见 distinguish

【引伸】
distinct.ly
adv.（副词）
distinct.ness
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>distinct,discrete,separate,severalThe central meaning shared by these adjectives is .distinguished from others in nature or qualities.:
这些形容词的中心意思都是：.在本性或品质上与他人或他物相区别.：
例句：
six distinct colors;
六种不同的颜色；

例句：
a government with three discrete divisions;
由三个独立部分组成的政府；

例句：
a problem consisting of two separate issues;
有两个不同争论点的问题；

例句：
performed the several steps of the process. See also Synonyms at apparent
展现了这一过程的几个阶段 参见同义词 apparent

A thing isdistinct if it is sharply distinguished from other things; a property or attribute isdistinctive if it enables us to distinguish one thing from another.
distinct 指某物与其他东西有显著的区别； distinctive 指某个特性或特点使我们能够区分某物与他物。
例句：
The warbler is not a distinct species
.刺嘴莺不是一种清楚可辨的鸟.，

means that the warbler is not a clearly defined type of bird.
表示刺嘴莺并不是一种明确确定的鸟类。
例句：
The warbler has a distinctive song
.刺嘴莺有独特的歌喉.，

means that the warbler`s song enables us to distinguish the warbler from other birds.
指刺嘴莺的鸣叫声可使它与其他鸟类区别开来