difference 的英语意思
differencedifference /ˈdɪfərəns/ noun
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other两个或多个人或事物之间彼此不同的方面 OPP similaritydifference between
There’s a big difference between knowing that something is true, and being able to prove it.知道某事是真的,和能够证明它,这之间有很大的差别。
There is very little difference between the parties on green issues.各党在环保问题上几乎没有什么差别。
Do children know the difference between right and wrong?孩子们懂得分辨是非吗?difference in
Researchers found a number of important differences in the way boys and girls learn.研究人员发现男孩和女孩的学习方式存在若干重要差异。
There’s a world of difference (=there’s a very big difference) between being alone and being lonely.独处和孤独之间有天壤之别(=有非常大的差别)。2[singular, uncountable] the amount by which one thing is greater or smaller than another一事物比另一事物大或小的数量;差额difference in age/size etc
There’s not much difference in price.价格上差别不大。
There’s a five-hour time difference between London and New York.伦敦和纽约之间有五小时的时差。 → split the difference at split1(9)3make a/the difference to have an important effect or influence on something or someone对某事物或某人产生重要影响:
Whatever she did, it made no difference.不管她做什么,都没有任何改变。difference to
One more person wouldn’t make any difference to the arrangements.再多一个人对安排也不会有任何影响。difference between
It could make the difference between missing your train and getting to work on time.这可能决定你是赶不上火车还是准时上班。
Having a good teacher has made all the difference for Alex (=had an important influence).有一位好老师对Alex来说意义非凡(=产生了重要影响)。4it makes no difference to somebody used to say that it does not matter to someone which thing happens, is chosen etc用于表示某人不在乎发生哪种情况、选择哪种结果等:
Morning or afternoon. It makes no difference to me.早上还是下午都行,我无所谓。5our/your/their differences disagreements分歧;争论:
We’ve had our differences in the past.我们过去有过一些分歧。settle/resolve your differences (=agree not to argue anymore)(=同意不再争吵)6difference of opinion a slight disagreement轻微的意见分歧:
There have been some differences of opinion as to exactly how the money should be spent.在这笔钱究竟该如何使用的问题上存在一些意见分歧。7with a difference informal非正式 used to describe something which is interesting or unusual, especially in a good way用于描述有趣或不同寻常的事物,尤其是在好的意义上:
an adventure holiday with a difference与众不同的冒险假日COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + difference形容词/名词 + differencea big/major/huge difference· I think you’ll notice a big difference.· 我想你会注意到一个很大的差别。an important/significant/crucial difference· A study of the two groups of students showed a significant difference.· 对两组学生的研究显示出明显的差异。a slight/small/minor difference· There’s only a slight difference between the male and the female bird.· 雄鸟和雌鸟之间只有轻微的差别。a marked/dramatic difference (=very noticeable)· There was a marked difference between the two sets of results.· 两组结果之间存在显著差异。a subtle difference (=not obvious)· There’s a subtle difference in flavour between these coffees.· 这些咖啡之间有一种微妙的风味差异。an essential/fundamental difference (=a very basic one)· The fundamental differences between the two sides slowly emerged.· 双方之间的根本分歧慢慢浮现出来。cultural/political/regional etc differences· the major cultural differences between the west and the east· 东西方之间的主要文化差异class differences (=between different classes of society)· People’s answers to the questions showed clear class differences.· 人们对问题的回答显示出明显的阶层差异。sex/gender differences (=between men and women)· gender differences in levels of criminality· 犯罪率方面的性别差异individual differences (=between one person and another)· We respect the children’s individual differences.· 我们尊重孩子们的个体差异。verbs动词show a difference· Our data showed considerable national differences.· 我们的数据显示出相当大的国家间差异。know the difference (=know how two things are different)· If you don’t know the difference between two words, your dictionary can help.· 如果你不知道两个词的区别,词典可以帮助你。can tell/see the difference (=can recognize how two things are different)· I can’t really see the difference between these two colours.· 我实在看不出这两种颜色之间有什么差别。notice a difference· She has noticed a dramatic difference in her energy levels.· 她注意到自己的精力水平发生了显著变化。spot the difference (=see the difference)· It’s easy to spot the difference between real and imitation leather.· 很容易就能分辨出真皮和仿皮的区别。THESAURUS同义词辨析difference a detail, fact, or quality that makes one person or thing different from another使一人或一物与另一人或物不同的细节、事实或特质: · We should think about the similarities between cultures, not the differences.· 我们应该思考文化之间的相似性,而不是差异。difference between: · Try and spot the differences between these two pictures.· 试着找出这两张图之间的不同之处。· The difference between the two cheeses is that one is made from goat’s milk.· 这两种奶酪的区别在于,其中一种是用山羊奶制成的。difference in: · I don’t think there’s any difference in the way you pronounce these two words.· 我认为这两个词的发音方式没有任何区别。know the difference: · He’s speaking Italian, not Spanish. Don’t you know the difference?· 他说的是意大利语,不是西班牙语。你难道不知道这两种语言的区别吗?contrast a very clear difference that you can easily see when you compare two things or people对比两人或两事物时可以明显看出的鲜明差异;对比: contrast between something/somebody and something/somebody: · What surprised me was the contrast between Picasso’s early style and his later work.· 令我惊讶的是毕加索早期风格与晚期作品之间的巨大反差。gap a big difference between two amounts, two ages, or two groups of people两个数量、年龄或人群之间的巨大差距;差距: gap between: · There’s a ten-year gap between Kay’s two children.· Kay的两个孩子之间相差十岁。· The gap between rich and poor is wider in the South than in the rest of the country.· 南部地区的贫富差距比全国其他地区更大。age/gender/income etc gap: · The age gap between us didn’t seem to matter until we decided to have children.· 在我们决定要孩子之前,我们之间的年龄差距似乎并不重要。gulf a very big difference and lack of understanding between two groups of people, especially in their beliefs, opinions, and way of life两群人之间的巨大鸿沟与相互理解的严重缺失,尤其体现在信仰、观点和生活方式上: gulf between somebody and somebody: · More riots led to a growing gulf between the police and the communities in which they worked.· 更多的暴乱导致警察与其所在社区之间的鸿沟不断扩大。bridge/cross the gulf (=improve understanding and communication)(=增进理解与沟通): · The central problem was how to bridge the gulf between the warring factions of the party.· 核心问题是如何弥合党内交战派系之间的鸿沟。disparity formal正式 a big difference between two groups of people or things – use this especially when you think the difference is unfair or may cause problems两群人或两类事物之间的巨大差距——尤其用于认为这种差距不公平或可能引发问题时;悬殊;不平等: disparity between: · It is not easy to explain the disparity that still exists between the salaries of men and women.· 要解释男女薪资之间至今仍存在的差距并不容易。disparity in: · the disparity in wealth between the highest and the lowest employees· 最高薪员工与最低薪员工之间的财富差距the economic/income etc disparity: · The economic disparity between the area’s black and white citizens is a serious problem.· 该地区黑人与白人居民之间的经济差距是一个严重问题。
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other两个或多个人或事物之间彼此不同的方面 OPP similaritydifference between
There’s a big difference between knowing that something is true, and being able to prove it.知道某事是真的,和能够证明它,这之间有很大的差别。
There is very little difference between the parties on green issues.各党在环保问题上几乎没有什么差别。
Do children know the difference between right and wrong?孩子们懂得分辨是非吗?difference in
Researchers found a number of important differences in the way boys and girls learn.研究人员发现男孩和女孩的学习方式存在若干重要差异。
There’s a world of difference (=there’s a very big difference) between being alone and being lonely.独处和孤独之间有天壤之别(=有非常大的差别)。2[singular, uncountable] the amount by which one thing is greater or smaller than another一事物比另一事物大或小的数量;差额difference in age/size etc
There’s not much difference in price.价格上差别不大。
There’s a five-hour time difference between London and New York.伦敦和纽约之间有五小时的时差。 → split the difference at split1(9)3make a/the difference to have an important effect or influence on something or someone对某事物或某人产生重要影响:
Whatever she did, it made no difference.不管她做什么,都没有任何改变。difference to
One more person wouldn’t make any difference to the arrangements.再多一个人对安排也不会有任何影响。difference between
It could make the difference between missing your train and getting to work on time.这可能决定你是赶不上火车还是准时上班。
Having a good teacher has made all the difference for Alex (=had an important influence).有一位好老师对Alex来说意义非凡(=产生了重要影响)。4it makes no difference to somebody used to say that it does not matter to someone which thing happens, is chosen etc用于表示某人不在乎发生哪种情况、选择哪种结果等:
Morning or afternoon. It makes no difference to me.早上还是下午都行,我无所谓。5our/your/their differences disagreements分歧;争论:
We’ve had our differences in the past.我们过去有过一些分歧。settle/resolve your differences (=agree not to argue anymore)(=同意不再争吵)6difference of opinion a slight disagreement轻微的意见分歧:
There have been some differences of opinion as to exactly how the money should be spent.在这笔钱究竟该如何使用的问题上存在一些意见分歧。7with a difference informal非正式 used to describe something which is interesting or unusual, especially in a good way用于描述有趣或不同寻常的事物,尤其是在好的意义上:
an adventure holiday with a difference与众不同的冒险假日COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + difference形容词/名词 + differencea big/major/huge difference· I think you’ll notice a big difference.· 我想你会注意到一个很大的差别。an important/significant/crucial difference· A study of the two groups of students showed a significant difference.· 对两组学生的研究显示出明显的差异。a slight/small/minor difference· There’s only a slight difference between the male and the female bird.· 雄鸟和雌鸟之间只有轻微的差别。a marked/dramatic difference (=very noticeable)· There was a marked difference between the two sets of results.· 两组结果之间存在显著差异。a subtle difference (=not obvious)· There’s a subtle difference in flavour between these coffees.· 这些咖啡之间有一种微妙的风味差异。an essential/fundamental difference (=a very basic one)· The fundamental differences between the two sides slowly emerged.· 双方之间的根本分歧慢慢浮现出来。cultural/political/regional etc differences· the major cultural differences between the west and the east· 东西方之间的主要文化差异class differences (=between different classes of society)· People’s answers to the questions showed clear class differences.· 人们对问题的回答显示出明显的阶层差异。sex/gender differences (=between men and women)· gender differences in levels of criminality· 犯罪率方面的性别差异individual differences (=between one person and another)· We respect the children’s individual differences.· 我们尊重孩子们的个体差异。verbs动词show a difference· Our data showed considerable national differences.· 我们的数据显示出相当大的国家间差异。know the difference (=know how two things are different)· If you don’t know the difference between two words, your dictionary can help.· 如果你不知道两个词的区别,词典可以帮助你。can tell/see the difference (=can recognize how two things are different)· I can’t really see the difference between these two colours.· 我实在看不出这两种颜色之间有什么差别。notice a difference· She has noticed a dramatic difference in her energy levels.· 她注意到自己的精力水平发生了显著变化。spot the difference (=see the difference)· It’s easy to spot the difference between real and imitation leather.· 很容易就能分辨出真皮和仿皮的区别。THESAURUS同义词辨析difference a detail, fact, or quality that makes one person or thing different from another使一人或一物与另一人或物不同的细节、事实或特质: · We should think about the similarities between cultures, not the differences.· 我们应该思考文化之间的相似性,而不是差异。difference between: · Try and spot the differences between these two pictures.· 试着找出这两张图之间的不同之处。· The difference between the two cheeses is that one is made from goat’s milk.· 这两种奶酪的区别在于,其中一种是用山羊奶制成的。difference in: · I don’t think there’s any difference in the way you pronounce these two words.· 我认为这两个词的发音方式没有任何区别。know the difference: · He’s speaking Italian, not Spanish. Don’t you know the difference?· 他说的是意大利语,不是西班牙语。你难道不知道这两种语言的区别吗?contrast a very clear difference that you can easily see when you compare two things or people对比两人或两事物时可以明显看出的鲜明差异;对比: contrast between something/somebody and something/somebody: · What surprised me was the contrast between Picasso’s early style and his later work.· 令我惊讶的是毕加索早期风格与晚期作品之间的巨大反差。gap a big difference between two amounts, two ages, or two groups of people两个数量、年龄或人群之间的巨大差距;差距: gap between: · There’s a ten-year gap between Kay’s two children.· Kay的两个孩子之间相差十岁。· The gap between rich and poor is wider in the South than in the rest of the country.· 南部地区的贫富差距比全国其他地区更大。age/gender/income etc gap: · The age gap between us didn’t seem to matter until we decided to have children.· 在我们决定要孩子之前,我们之间的年龄差距似乎并不重要。gulf a very big difference and lack of understanding between two groups of people, especially in their beliefs, opinions, and way of life两群人之间的巨大鸿沟与相互理解的严重缺失,尤其体现在信仰、观点和生活方式上: gulf between somebody and somebody: · More riots led to a growing gulf between the police and the communities in which they worked.· 更多的暴乱导致警察与其所在社区之间的鸿沟不断扩大。bridge/cross the gulf (=improve understanding and communication)(=增进理解与沟通): · The central problem was how to bridge the gulf between the warring factions of the party.· 核心问题是如何弥合党内交战派系之间的鸿沟。disparity formal正式 a big difference between two groups of people or things – use this especially when you think the difference is unfair or may cause problems两群人或两类事物之间的巨大差距——尤其用于认为这种差距不公平或可能引发问题时;悬殊;不平等: disparity between: · It is not easy to explain the disparity that still exists between the salaries of men and women.· 要解释男女薪资之间至今仍存在的差距并不容易。disparity in: · the disparity in wealth between the highest and the lowest employees· 最高薪员工与最低薪员工之间的财富差距the economic/income etc disparity: · The economic disparity between the area’s black and white citizens is a serious problem.· 该地区黑人与白人居民之间的经济差距是一个严重问题。