| 词汇 | difference |
| 释义 | difference noun uk /ˈdɪf.ər.əns/ us /ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/ differencenoun (NOT THE SAME)A2[ C or U ] the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not the same: 区别，差别，不同 difference betweenWhat's the difference between an ape and a monkey?猿和猴有什么区别？ difference in Is there any significant difference in quality between these two items?这两件东西在质量方面有明显的差别吗？ a difference differenceWhat's the difference between the two cars? distinctionThere's a clear distinction between the two countries' cultures. contrastI like the contrast of those red shoes with your black suit. discrepancyThere is some discrepancy between the two accounts. chasmThere is a widening chasm between public health officials and popular opinion. gulfPeace talks attempted to bridge the gulf between the two warring nations. Can you tell the the difference between poisonous mushrooms and edible varieties? I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother - they're two or three years apart.我记不太清楚马克和他弟弟差几岁了——不是两岁就是三岁。 There's not much difference between the two products. There's a big difference between starting up a business and just talking about it.真正创办一个企业和只是口头讲讲是有很大区别的。 The things which bind the two of them together are greater than their differences. Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disjunctive disparate disparately disparity dissimilar make a distinction between something make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new unrecognizably unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized differencenoun (NOT AGREEING)C2[ Cusually plural ] a disagreement: 分歧，争论，争议 settle your differences They had a terrible argument a few weeks ago, but now they've settled their differences. resolve your differences They need to resolve their differences quickly. have a difference of opinion to disagree: 意见不一致，有分歧 have a difference of opinion aboutThey had a difference of opinion about their child's education. Arguments & disagreements argument argy-bargy be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash contentiousness cut and thrustidiom ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam pile rhubarb ructions spat differencenoun (AMOUNT)B1[ C or U ] the amount by which one thing is different from another: 差数，差额 age differenceWhat is the age difference between you and your sister? price differenceMuch of the price difference is due to higher taxes. difference inThere's a big difference in age between them.他们年龄相差很大。 difference ofThere's a difference of eight years between them.他们之间差八岁。 Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disjunctive disparate disparately disparity dissimilar make a distinction between something make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new unrecognizably unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized Idiomsfor all the difference something makes make a difference make the difference not make any difference with a difference difference | American Dictionarydifference noun[ C/U ] us/ˈdɪf·rəns, -ər·əns/ the way in which two things being compared are not the same, or the fact of not being the same: [ C ]We try to teach the kids the difference between right and wrong. [ C ]We’d like better seats, but if the difference in price is too much, we’ll keep what we have. Examples of differencedifference An inhibition study revealed obvious differences between them. Pairwise differences and transition/transversion ratios among them were 13.1% and 1.8 respectively (table 4). The latter species showed no intraspecific differences in titre elevation between the two immunization regimes. We assumed that the differences should be evident also at the level of proteins, including enzymatic proteins. What impresses more than the differences is the similarity in composition. Post-infection, the differences between the two strains were still manifested. There were no significant differences between the mean values of each parameter. A logistic regression is insensitive to differences in the number of cercariae per treatment; 20 -62 cercariae were present in the 0.5 ml aliquots. The evidence from this study shows significant differences between the two treatment methods. In comparison, differences based on agreement range from less than 10 per cent to about 15 per cent. The differences in survival were mainly due to risk factors which developed in the early stage of disease. Of these, the region of the country may attenuate differences between months. There were no marked differences between the two groups of patients with respect to underlying condition. However, there were differences in the seasonal distribution between the two years of the study period. Ontological differences relate to the nature of knowledge and explanation. See all examples of difference These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withdifferencedifferenceThese are words often used in combination with difference. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. absolute difference The proportionate difference is greatest, but the absolutedifference smallest, for couples where the wife is aged 80 and over. age-related difference Although the use of such modal expressions was, as expected, relatively restricted in narrative texts, an age-related difference was still found. anatomical difference How this anatomical difference might produce the differences in spatial dependence shown here is unknown. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with difference |
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