Discern 的意思是識(shí)別、辨別、發(fā)現(xiàn)。
Over the years, outside analysts have closely followed visits by North Korean leaders to factories, farms and military units to discern the regime's policy priorities. 多年來,外界分析人士密切關(guān)注朝鮮領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人視察工廠、農(nóng)場和軍隊(duì)的動(dòng)向,以辨別出朝鮮政權(quán)在政策上的輕重緩急。
The trend in the lower courts has been in favor of extending civil rights protections to LGBT employees and students, however their prospects at the Supreme Court may be harder to discern. (美國)低一級法院一直傾向于對男女同性戀、雙性戀和變性者員工和學(xué)生提供人權(quán)保護(hù),但這一群體在最高法院的前景卻較難預(yù)料。