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discriminating

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++di·scrim·i·nat·ing /dɪˈskrɪməneɪtɪŋ/ adjective  TASTE IN CLOTHES, MUSIC ETCable to judge what is of good quality and what is not 有鉴别能力的,有鉴赏力的 SYN discerning discriminating readers 精明的读者
Examples from the Corpus
discriminatingAs film audiences get older, they will become more discriminating.It is no longer an appropriate model for a generation which has developed sophisticated and discriminating consumption patterns for other goods and services.Slowly an underground resistance movement grew, catering for discriminating customers.There are even reports that this hair is gathered by the more discriminating kinds of birds to build their nests!Discriminating travelers return to Italy year after year.
quality what is to good and Corpus what is of able judge


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discriminating
discriminating /dɪˈskrɪməneɪtɪŋ, dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ/ adjective
able to judge what is of good quality and what is not
   SYN  discerning:
    discriminating readers


dis·crim·in·at·ingBrE /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 adjective (approving) able to judge the good quality of sth 有识别力的;有辨别力的;有鉴赏力的 SYN discerning a discriminating audience/customer 有鉴赏力的观众/顾客