2016.8.4

2016.8.4

learning python

　　　radical　【rædɪkḷ】　

1. radical ideas are very new and different, and are against what most people think or believe
   - the computer has introdced radical innovations
   - radical ideas about education
2. a radical change or different is very big and important
   - they are proposing radical changes to the way the company is run.
   - a radical reform of the tax system.
3. someone who is radical has ideas that are very new and different, and against what most people think or believe
   - a radical left-wing politician.

　　　distinction　【dɪˈstɪŋkʃən】　

1. a difference that you can see, hear, small, feel, etc: a noticeable difference between things or people
   - there are no obvious distinctions between the two designs.
2. the separation of people or things into different groups
   - the law should be enforced without distinction as to race, sex, or religion.
3. importance, excellence, or achievement
   - she was a politician of some distinction.(= she was a distinguished politician.)
   - her talents gave distionction to the work.
4. a special honor, recognition, or award
   - she's won many distionctions.
5. the quality of being special in some way
   - at that time, it had the distinction of being the largest bridge in the UK.