英汉词典

difference 基本解释

• n. 差异；不同；争执

difference 词态变化

difference 英文词源

difference (n.)

mid-14c., from Old French difference (12c.) "difference, distinction; argument, dispute," from Latin differentia "diversity, difference," from differentem (nominative differens), present participle of differre "to set apart" (see differ). Sense of "a quarrel" first attested late 14c. Colloquial phrase what's the diff? first recorded 1896.

difference 词组搭配

difference 英文释义

1. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar;

"there are many differences between jazz and rock"

2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm;

"the deviation from the mean"

3. a disagreement or argument about something important;

"he had a dispute with his wife"

"there were irreconcilable differences"

"the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"

4. a significant change;

"the difference in her is amazing"

"his support made a real difference"

5. the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

difference 同义词解析

difference, distinction, discrepancy, discrimination

这些名词都有"差别，区别"之意。

difference： 普通用词，可指事物本质上的差异或数量上的差额，也可指事物在某一方面的差别，还可指人们之间的不同意见。

distinction： 较正式用词，除指事物在本质上的差别外，还指在某一方面或某一细节上的区分，要在认真观察、研究后才易觉察。

discrepancy： 多用于言论和记述方面，指两物之间缺乏使之相似或平衡的协调。

discrimination： 侧重指在判断、见识方面的差别，也可指待遇上的区别。

difference 双语例句

1. The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.

你是什么样的人和你想成为什么样的之间的差距就是，你做了什么。

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2. There has always been a difference between community radio and commercial radio.

社区广播电台和商业广播电台一直是有区别的。

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3. For a beach resort with a difference, try Key West.

如果想去一个与众不同的海滨度假胜地，那就去基韦斯特吧。

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4. The only difference between us is the colour of our skins.

我们之间唯一的差别就是肤色。

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5. Research shows a wide difference in tastes around the country.

研究表明全国各地的口味大有不同。

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difference 实用场景例句

What difference will it make if he knows or not?

他知不知道有什么关系吗？

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I don't think it makes a lot of difference what colour it is (= it is not important) .

我认为颜色无关紧要。

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‘Shall we go on Friday or Saturday? ’ ‘It makes no difference (to me). ’

“我们星期五还是星期六去？”“我无所谓。”

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Changing schools made a big difference to my life.

转学对我的一生有着重大影响。

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Your age shouldn't make any difference to whether you get the job or not.

你能否得到这工作应该与你的年龄无关。

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The rain didn't make much difference to the game.

这场雨对比赛没多大影响。

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There was a difference of opinion over who had won.

在谁获胜的问题上发生了争执。

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Why don't you settle your differences and be friends again?

你们为什么不消除隔阂，言归于好呢？

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We have our differences , but she's still my sister.

我们之间虽然不和，但她仍旧是我的妹妹。

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We measured the difference in temperature.

我们测量了温度的变化。

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There's an age difference of six years between the boys (= one is six years older than the other) .

这两个男孩的年龄相差六岁。

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I'll lend you £500 and you'll have to find the difference (= the rest of the money that you need) .

我借给你500英镑，其余的你自己解决。

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He was studying the complex similarities and differences between humans and animals.

他在研究人和动物之间错综复杂的相似与不同之处。

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There's no difference in the results.

结果没有差别。

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She noticed a marked difference in the children on her second visit.

她第二次来访时注意到孩子们发生了明显的变化。

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I can never tell the difference (= distinguish) between the twins.

我从来都分不清这对双胞胎。

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There's a world of difference between liking someone and loving them.

喜欢一个人和爱一个人有天壤之别。

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What a difference! You look great with your hair like that.

真是判若两人！你梳这种发型显得太帅了。

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There's not much difference in price between the two computers.

这两种计算机价格上没有多大的差别。

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There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries.

这两国的教育制度没有大的差别。

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The two communities are learning how to resolve their differences.

这两个社群正在学着如何解决彼此之间的分歧。

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Where you live can make such a difference to the way you feel...

住在哪里会极大地影响你的感受。

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Exercise makes all the difference...

锻炼身体非常重要。

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Shall we split the difference and say $7,500?

我们折中一下，7,500 美元怎么样？

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For a beach resort with a difference, try Key West.

如果想去一个与众不同的海滨度假胜地，那就去基韦斯特吧。

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...a politician with a difference.

不同寻常的政治家

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Was there a difference of opinion over what to do with the Nobel Prize money?

在如何利用那笔诺贝尔奖金的问题上有不同意见吗？

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The difference is 8532.

差为 8,532。

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There is no difference between the sexes.

男女之间没有差别。

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That is the fundamental difference between the two societies...

那是这两个社会之间的根本性差异。

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