Detract 和 Distract 的用法辨析:
1. Detract (及物/不及物动词)
核心含义:减损价值/重要性
-- 常与 from 搭配:The loud colors detract from the painting's elegance.
(这些艳丽的颜色减损了画作的优雅)
-- 指抽象损害:His tardiness detracts from his professional image.
(他的迟到损害了他的专业形象)
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word-vs-word-cn
【Detract】 means to take away a part or to lessen something.
- Their odd behavior detracts from their accomplishments.
【Distract】 means to divert, confound, or harass something.
- The noise in the balcony distracted her attention from the play.