discrete
adjective /dɪˈskriːt/
/dɪˈskriːt/
(formal or specialist)- independent of other things of the same type
synonym separate离散的;分离的;各别的 - The organisms can be divided into discrete categories.
有机体可分为许多互不关联的种类。
Collocations DictionaryDiscrete is used with these nouns:- category
- entity
- unit
- …
词源late Middle English: from Latin discretus ‘separate’; compare with discreet. - The organisms can be divided into discrete categories.