A careful distinction was drawn between bigness and monopoly.是什么意思？

A careful distinction was drawn between bigness and monopoly.

就这样,在大公司和垄断企业之间作出了谨慎的区别.

careful

adj. 仔细的，小心的，周到的，慎，心细；

例句
He really must be careful about thinking aloud. Who knew what he might say?
他的确该注意自己说话不经思索的问题。谁知道他会说些什么？

distinction

n. 区别，荣誉，特质，卓越；

例句
...her belief that scientists are trying to blur the distinction between 'how' and 'why' questions...
她认为科学家们试图模糊“如何”和“为什么”这两类问题之间的区别

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

drawn

adj. 疲惫的，憔悴的，互无胜负的，拔出鞘的；v. 绘画( draw的过去分词)，拖，拉，拔出；

例句
Several conclusions could be drawn from the results described above...
从上文描述的结果中可以得出几个结论。

between

prep. 在…之间，私下，暗中，在…中任择其一，来往于…之间；adv. 当中，中间；

例句
How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大？

bigness

n. 伟大，大，重大，体积；

例句
A careful distinction was drawn between bigness and monopoly.
就这样,在大公司和垄断企业之间作出了谨慎的区别.

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

monopoly

n. 垄断，专卖，垄断者，专利品；

例句
...Russian moves to end a state monopoly on land ownership.
俄国人采取的终止国家垄断土地所有权的措施