indistinguishable
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·dis·tin·guish·a·ble /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/ ●○○ adjective SAMEthings that are indistinguishable are so similar that you cannot see any difference between them 难以分辨的,难以区分的indistinguishable from an artificial material that is almost indistinguishable from real silk 与真丝几乎无法区分的人造材料► see thesaurus at same
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indistinguishable• In the storm the sky and sea were indistinguishable.• It was claimed that Russian and American defence policies were indistinguishable.• He tasted the cheaper wine and found it indistinguishable from a superior one.indistinguishable from• Africanized bees appear indistinguishable from European bees.in·dis·tin·guish·a·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus so indistinguishable things that that are are similar
indistinguishable
in‧dis‧tin‧guish‧a‧ble /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/
adjective
things that are indistinguishable are so similar that you cannot see any difference between them
indistinguishable from
an artificial material that is almost indistinguishable from real silk
▪ the same used to say that two people, things, events etc are exactly like each other: The houses on the street all look the same. | They were doing the same jobs as the men, but being paid less.
▪just like/exactly like especially spoken used to say that there is very little difference between two people, things etc: He’s just like his father. | There are insects that look exactly like green leaves.
▪identical identical things are exactly the same in every way: The tablets were identical in size, shape, and colour. | identical names
▪indistinguishable two things that are indistinguishable are so similar that it is impossible to know which is which or to see any differences between them: The copy was indistinguishable from the original painting.
▪equal two or more amounts, totals, levels etc that are equal are the same as each other: Spend an equal amount of time on each essay question.
▪be no different from somebody/something to be the same, even though you expect them to be different: People often think that movie stars are special, but really they’re no different from anybody else.
▪can’t tell the difference (also can’t tell somebody/something apart ) especially spoken if you can’t tell the difference between two people or things, or if you can’t tell them apart, they look, sound, or seem exactly the same to you: Emma and Louise sound so alike on the phone that I can’t tell the difference.
in‧dis‧tin‧guish‧a‧ble /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/
adjectivethings that are indistinguishable are so similar that you cannot see any difference between them
indistinguishable from
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