difference

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n. 不同, 差异 [计] 差分

发音

US /ˈdɪf(ə)ɹəns/
AU /ˈdɪf(ə)ɹəns/

词形变化

differences 复数 differences differenced differences 三单 differencing differencing 现在分词 differenced 过去式 differenced 过去分词

别名

diff diff. diffrence

教材释义与例句

名词

差异;不同;争执

a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other

(= there's a very big difference ) between us.

我们之间有着天壤之别。

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The quality of being different.

    差别

    差异

    不可数 可数

    You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference.

  2. 2.

    A disagreement or argument.

    可数 不可数

    We have our little differences, but we are firm friends.

  3. 3.

    Significant change in or effect on a situation or state.

    可数 不可数

    It just won't make much difference to me.

    It just won't make much of a difference to anyone.

  4. 4.

    The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result.

    可数 不可数

    The difference between 3 and 21 is 18.

  5. 5.

    Choice; preference.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  6. 6.

    An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See augmentation and cadency.

    可数 不可数 政治 纹章
  7. 7.

    The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.

    可数 不可数 数学 哲学
  8. 8.

    A Boolean operation which is true when the two input variables are different but is otherwise false; the XOR operation ( scriptstyle A◌̅B+◌̅AB).

    可数 不可数
  9. 9.

    The set of elements that are in one set but not another ( scriptstyle A◌̅B).

    可数 不可数 数学
  10. 10.

    A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.

    可数 不可数

    There are three differences between these two pictures.

v.
  1. 1.

    To distinguish or differentiate.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    to modify a heraldic emblem so as to distinguish one branch of a house from another

    政治 纹章

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English difference, from Old French difference, from Latin differentia (“difference”), from differēns (“different”), present participle of differre. Doublet of differentia. Morphologically differ + -ence.

来源:wiktionary