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IELTS BNC: 528 COCA: 496
difference
dɪfrəns ˈdɪfərəns ˈdɪfərəns ˈdɪfrəns
Word forms: plural differences
1 N-COUNT 差别;差异;不同之处 The difference between two things is the way in which they are unlike each other. 差别;差异;不同之处
  • That is the fundamental difference between the two societies. [+ between]

    那是这两个社会之间的根本性差异。

  • There is no difference between the sexes.

    男女之间没有差别。

  • ...the vast difference in size. [+ in]

    大小的巨大差异

  • We do have social problems here. The difference is the people know each other and try to help each other.

    我们这里确实也存在社会问题。所不同的是人们都互相认识而且尽力互相帮助。

2 N-SING 差(量);差额 A difference between two quantities is the amount by which one quantity is less than the other. 差(量);差额
  • The difference is 8532.

    差为 8,532

3 N-COUNT [usually plural, oft poss NOUN] (意见的)分歧,不和 If people have their differences about something, they disagree about it. (意见的)分歧,不和
  • 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。

4 PHRASE 影响;作用 If something makes a difference or makes a lot of difference, it affects you and helps you in what you are doing. If something makes no difference, it does not have any effect on what you are doing. 影响;作用
  • 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。

  • Exercise makes all the difference.

    锻炼身体非常重要。

  • His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs.

    他的退休不会影响我们处理事情的方式。

5 PHRASE (在数量、价格上)折中,各让一步 If you split the difference with someone, you agree on an amount or price which is halfway between two suggested amounts or prices. (在数量、价格上)折中,各让一步
  • Shall we split the difference and say $7,500?

    我们折中一下,7,500 美元怎么样?

6 PHRASE 非常有趣的;与众不同的 If you describe a job or holiday, for example, as a job with a difference or a holiday with a difference, you mean that the job or holiday is very interesting and unusual. 非常有趣的;与众不同的 [informal]
  • 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。

  • ...a politician with a difference.

    不同寻常的政治家

7 PHRASE 意见分歧;看法不同 If there is a difference of opinion between two or more people or groups, they disagree about something. 意见分歧;看法不同
  • 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?

Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse difference with:
ADJ.

big/major difference 1

VERB.

know the difference, notice a difference, tell the difference 1

pay the difference 2

make a difference 4

N.

difference in age, difference in price 2

difference of opinion 7

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IELTS BNC: 528 COCA: 496
difference

noun¹

1way in which people/things are not the same不同之處ADJECTIVE | VERB + DIFFERENCE | DIFFERENCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, broad, considerable, dramatic, enormous, great, huge, large, major, profound, radical, real, sharp, substantial, vast, wide大的差別;廣泛的差異;相當大的不同;巨大的差異;主要的差別;徹底的差異;真正的不同;實質性的差異A little extra care makes a big difference.稍微多關心一點兒,情況就會大不一樣。I noticed a real difference in his attitude.我注意到他的態度真的有所轉變。basic, essential, fundamental基本的差別;本質的不同;根本的差異crucial, important, key, main, significant至關重要的/重要的/關鍵的/主要的/顯著的差異A small number of additional jobs can make a crucial difference to economic conditions.少量的外快工作對經濟狀況的改變能起到關鍵作用。We found no significant difference between the two groups.我們發現兩組之間並沒有顯著的差異。clear, distinct, marked, notable, noticeable, observed, obvious, striking明顯的不同;顯著的差異;值得注意的差別;突出的差別There is a striking difference between eastern and western Europe.東歐與西歐差別突出。apparent表面上的差別minor, slight, small, subtle細小的差別;細微的差異potential潛在的差別qualitative, statistical質的差異;統計差異national, regional國家/地區差別age, class, cultural, ethnic, gender, genetic, physical, psychological, racial, sex, social年齡差別;階級差別;文化差異;民族差異;性別差異;遺傳差異;身體差別;心理差異;種族差別;社會差異historical, ideological, political歷史/意識形態/政治差異structural結構差異temperature, time溫差;時差What's the time difference between New York and Tokyo?紐約與東京的時差是多少?VERB + DIFFERENCEmake使不一樣;有影響The new central heating has made an enormous difference to the house.新的中央供暖系統使這所房子大不一樣。What difference does it make if he doesn't have a car?如果他沒有汽車,又會有什麼不同呢?mean意味着不同One tiny mistake when you're climbing could mean the difference between life and death.爬山時,一個很小的錯誤都有可能意味着生死之別。emphasize, exaggerate, focus on, highlight, stress, underline強調差別;誇大差別;專注於差異;着重於不同之處We should be focusing on what we have in common rather than emphasizing our differences.我們應該把注意力集中在我們之間的相同之處,而不是相異之處。appreciate, be aware of, detect, feel, find, know, note, notice, observe, perceive, recognize, see, spot, tell充分意識到差異;發現差異;感覺到差別;瞭解不同之處;認識到差異;分辨差別I found very little difference in price.我發現價格幾乎沒有差別。Only an expert would know the difference between the male and the female.只有專家才能分辨這種動物的雌雄。Can you spot the difference between these two photos?你能看出這兩張相片有什麼不同嗎 ?It's difficult to tell the difference between butterflies and moths.蝴蝶和飛蛾很難區別。understand理解差異explain, illustrate解釋/說明差異examine, explore, look at調查不同之處;探究差異The study explores the differences between the way girls and boys talk.這項研究探討女孩和男孩不同的講話方式。compare比較差異demonstrate, exhibit (formal) , indicate, reveal, show顯示差別The questionnaire showed vast differences in what kind of product people want.問卷反映出人們對產品的需求差別很大。mark, reflect標明/反映差異Our different attitudes to life reflect the differences in our backgrounds.對生活的不同態度反映出自身背景的差異。DIFFERENCE + VERBbe, lie差別是;不同之處在(於)The difference lies in the way the fruit is prepared.差別在於怎樣料理這種水果。arise (from sth), exist差別產生(於⋯);差別存在The differences in size arise from the amount of sunshine each plant gets.大小有差別是因為每棵植物所獲得的光照量不同。explain sth, reflect sth, suggest sth差異說明⋯/反映⋯/表明⋯PREPOSITIONdifference among⋯之間的差別There are few important policy differences among the main parties.主要政黨的重要政策幾乎沒有差別。difference between⋯之間的差別There's a big difference between reading about skiing and doing it yourself.書本中的滑雪與自己親身滑雪之間是有很大差別的。difference from與⋯的不同He was very aware of his difference from the other children.他很清楚自己與其他孩子的差別。difference in⋯方面的差異The difference in price is not very significant.價格差別不是很大。difference of⋯的差異a crucial difference of emphasis側重點上的關鍵性差異difference with對⋯來說的差別There is one key difference with the earlier version of the software.該軟件與它較早前的版本有一個關鍵的不同之處。The difference with this information service is that it's free.這項信息服務的不同之處在於它是免費的。PHRASESa... with a difference別樣的⋯If you want a travel destination with a difference, come to Iceland.如果你想過一個別樣的假期,到冰島來吧。all the difference in the world天壤之別There's all the difference in the world between choosing to do something and being forced to do it.自願去做一件事與被迫去做迥然相異。a great deal of difference, a lot of difference巨大的差別The extra money will make a lot of difference to us.這筆額外的錢對於我們來說會起很大的作用。make all the difference起巨大作用Just five minutes' exercise a day could make all the difference.每天鍛煉 5 分鐘就可以使你判若兩人。no difference, not much difference沒有差別;差別不大There's not much difference between baseball and softball.棒球與壘球差別不大。
difference

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2sum of money in addition to the sum expected差額VERB + DIFFERENCEpay支付差額If you decide on the more expensive model, you can bring this one back and pay the difference.如果你決定了更想要貴一點兒的那一款,你可以交回這個,補上差價就可以了。make up彌補差額He didn't have enough money, but his aunt agreed to make up the difference.他的錢不夠,不過他姨媽答應為他補足差額。pocket將差額裝進腰包He sold the car for more than he'd paid and pocketed the difference.他以高於買價的價格將車賣掉,賺了差價。split (figurative) 折衷I wanted to leave early and Ian wanted to leave late, so we split the difference and left at noon.我想早些離開,可伊恩想晚一點,於是我們折衷了一下中午走的。
difference

noun³

3disagreement分歧ADJECTIVE | VERB + DIFFERENCE | DIFFERENCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEirreconcilable, major, serious, sharp不可調和的分歧;重大分歧;嚴重分歧minor, slight小分歧;輕微的意見不和outstanding未解決的分歧These talks aim to resolve the outstanding differences between the two sides.這些會談的目的是消除雙方尚存的分歧。VERB + DIFFERENCEhave有分歧They have had some minor differences, but in general they get on well together.他們之間存在一些小分歧,不過總的來說相處得還不錯。make up, patch up, put aside, reconcile, resolve, settle解決分歧;彌合分歧;擱置分歧;消除分歧We're going to get the two sides together to see if they can't settle their differences.我們打算把雙方召集到一起看他們是否能解決分歧。DIFFERENCE + VERBarise, emerge, occur分歧產生;分歧出現Differences may arise when the young people do not have the same expectations as their parents.年輕人的期望與父母不同時就會出現分歧。remain分歧仍然存在Although the talks were generally successful, differences remain between the groups.儘管會談整體上是成功的,雙方仍存在分歧。PREPOSITIONdifference as to, difference over關於⋯的分歧There were some differences as to how to deal with the crisis.關於如何應對這場危機存在不同的看法。PHRASESa difference of opinion意見分歧She and Luke had a difference of opinion over how much money they should spend.她與盧克在該花多少錢的問題上發生了爭執。have your differences有分歧Like any married couple, we have our differences.和其他所有的夫婦一樣,我們之間也存在分歧。
IELTS BNC: 528 COCA: 496
difference noun
difference (the differences between the two systems) debate (a difference of opinion) rest1 (a difference in price)
difference

noun

difference ♦︎ contrast ♦︎ distinction ♦︎ variation ♦︎ imbalance ♦︎ variance ♦︎ disparity ♦︎ divergenceThese are all words for the way in which people or things are not like each other. 这些词均表示差别、不同之处。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a difference / a contrast / a distinction / a variation / an imbalance / a variance / a disparity / a divergence between A and Ba difference / a contrast / a variation / an imbalance / a variance / a disparity / a divergence in stha huge difference / contrast / variation / imbalance / disparitya considerable difference / contrast / variation / imbalance / variance / disparity / divergencea major / fundamental difference / contrast / distinction / variation / imbalancea clear difference / contrast / distinction / variation / disparitya slight difference / variation / variance / divergencea regional / gender difference / variation / imbalanceto show a difference / a contrast / a distinction / a variation / an imbalance / a variance / a disparity / a divergenceto see / be aware of / look at a difference / contrast / distinction / variationto highlight a difference / contrast / distinction / variation / disparityto explain a difference / a distinction / a variation / an imbalance / a variance / a disparity / a divergenceto cause a difference / a variation / an imbalance / a divergenceto make a difference / contrast / distinction difference [countable, uncountable] the way in which two people or things are not like each other; the way in which sb/sth has changed 差别;差异;变化(之处)There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries.这两国的教育制度没有重大差别。She noticed a marked difference in the children on her second visit.第二次来访时她注意到了孩子们明显的变化。What a difference! You look great with your hair like that.真是判若两人!你梳这种发型真是太好看了。I can never tell the difference (= distinguish) between the twins.我从来都分不清这对双胞胎谁是谁。OPP similarity similarity contrast [countable, uncountable] a difference between two or more people or things that you can see clearly when they are compared or put close together; the fact of comparing two or more things in order to show the differences between them 明显的差异;对比;对照There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。A wool jacket with silk trousers provides an interesting contrast in texture.毛料上衣配真丝长裤,质地上的差异相映成趣。The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier.该公司本季度亏损了700万元,与去年同期的620万元盈利形成了对比。The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood.她童年时的贫困处境与她在好莱坞的生活有着天壤之别。When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast.看看他们的新系统,我们的系统就显得非常陈旧过时了。 see also contrast compare 1 , contrast conflict verb distinction [countable] (rather formal) a clear difference between two or more people or things that are similar or related 显著区别;显著差异Philosophers did not make a distinction between arts and science.哲学家过去没有把艺术和科学截然分开。She tends to blur the distinctions between family and friends.她往往把家人和朋友混淆起来。In this meaning, distinction is often used in the phrase make/draw a distinction between A and B, to talk about a difference that people see when they carefully examine things that might at first seem very similar. 表达此义时,distinction常用在短语make/draw a distinction between A and B中,表示经仔细观察而发现乍看起来非常相似的事物之间的差别We need to draw a distinction between democratic socialism and social democracy.我们需要把民主社会主义与社会民主主义区别开来。 see also distinguish distinguish 1 2 variation [countable, uncountable] the way in which people or things are not like each other 变异;差异;差别There may be striking variations within a species.同一个物种可能存在着差异甚大的变种。regional variations in voting patterns不同地区在投票方式上的差别There is considerable variation in tastes across the country.全国各地的人口味大不相同。There is little variation by sex or social class in these attitudes.不论性别或社会阶层,人们大多采取这些态度。 Variation is usually used to talk about differences that are apparent between groups of people or things, especially in different places, regions and cultures. * variation通常用来指不同地方、区域或文化的人或事物间的显著差别local / regional / geographical / environmental / climatic / cultural / ethnic variation地方/区域/地理/环境/气候/文化/种族差异 see also variation change noun 1 imbalance ɪmˈbæləns [countable, uncountable] (rather formal or technical 术语) a situation in which two or more things are not the same size or are treated differently, in a way that is unfair or causes problems 失衡;不平衡;不公平a global imbalance of / in power全球性权力失衡Attempts are being made to redress (= put right) the imbalance between our import and export figures.我们正努力纠正进出口的不平衡。Postnatal depression is usually due to hormonal imbalance.产后抑郁症通常是荷尔蒙失调引起的。 OPP balance A balance is a situation in which different things exist in equal, correct or good amounts. * balance指不同事物并存时平衡、均衡的状态Try to keep a balance between work and relaxation.尽量保持工作与休闲均衡。This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions.这份报纸一贯坚持报道不同的意见,不偏不倚。 variance ˈveəriəns; NAmE ˈveriəns, ˈværiəns [uncountable, countable] (formal) the amount by which sth changes or is different from sth else 变化幅度;差额There is considerable variance in pay across the company.公司上下的薪水差别幅度相当大。a note with subtle variances of pitch音高有细微变化的音符 disparity dɪˈspærəti [uncountable, countable] (formal) a difference, especially one connected with an unfair situation or unfair treatment (尤指不公正所引起的)不同,差别,差异The wide disparity between rich and poor was highlighted.特别强调了贫富差距悬殊的问题。There are growing regional disparities in economic prosperity.在经济繁荣方面,区域差别越来越大。 divergence daɪˈvɜːdʒəns; NAmE daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns [countable, uncountable] (formal) the amount by which sth is different from sth else 差异;分歧There is a wide divergence of opinion within the group.群体内部存在着严重的意见分歧。NOTE 辨析 Variance or divergence? Variance is used especially in technical contexts, for example when analysing figures; divergence is used especially to talk about the opinions or views of groups of people. * variance尤用于专业语境,如数字分析;divergence尤与opinion和view搭配,指群体间的意见分歧considerable divergence in pay a wide variance of opinion
IELTS BNC: 528 COCA: 496
difference
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