distinctive

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Đặc trưng, nổi bật

BrE /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/ AmE /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

adjective en → vi

1 CHARACTERISTIC [attributive / predicative] B1

Đặc trưng, nổi bật

unusual or special in a way that makes something easily recognizable and different from other things of the same type

  • a distinctive feature/quality

Collocations distinctive style · distinctive smell/taste

  • The restaurant has a distinctive decor.

    Nhà hàng có phong cách trang trí đặc trưng.

2 INDIVIDUAL [attributive / predicative] B2

Độc đáo, riêng biệt

belonging to or characteristic of an individual person, group, or thing and making them different from others

  • a distinctive feature/quality

Collocations distinctive personality · distinctive approach/method

  • She has a very distinctive way of speaking.

    Cô ấy có cách nói chuyện rất riêng biệt.