| 词汇 | matter-of-degree |
| 释义 | a matter of degreephrase a situation that involves varying levels of something rather than two completely different things: "That's really bad." "Well, it's all a matter of degree (= there are other things better and other things worse)." The differences between us are just a matter of degree. The reporter's question was not as rude as the response, but it was only a matter of degree. "Would you sacrifice economic growth to protect the environment?" "Yes, but it’s a matter of degree." Often the judgment as to whether the insured party was acting responsibly is a matter of degree. See also degree(AMOUNT) |
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