| 单词 | discrepancy |
| 释义 | discrepancy (dɪskrepənsi ) Word forms: discrepancies variable noun If there is a discrepancy between two things that ought to be the same, there is a noticeable difference between them. ...the discrepancy between press and radio reports. [+ between] ...major discrepancies in payments made to claimants in similar circumstances. Synonyms: disagreement, difference, variation, conflict Collocations: apparent discrepancy These facts are sufficient to explain the whole apparent discrepancy between the French and US results. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But the company struggled to explain apparent discrepancies in its account of who knew what and when. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The apparent discrepancy is thanks to a legal tax dodge that sees the firm's UK sales recorded in Ireland. The Sun (2013) Experts are now calling on shoppers to make store bosses explain the discrepancy. The Sun What could explain the discrepancy? Times, Sunday Times When applicants were given the chance to explain the discrepancy, most said only that there had been accountants' errors. Times, Sunday Times He did not explain the discrepancy in the number of prisoners released. Times, Sunday Times It declines to explain the discrepancy. Times, Sunday Times The huge discrepancy of wages, of reputations, of stages of career and ambition would be unusual in, say, a county or state team, which would be more homogenous in outlook. Times, Sunday Times Why such a huge discrepancy? The Sun She started reporting huge discrepancies — sometimes several thousand pounds at a time. Times,Sunday Times Hospices of comparable size have huge discrepancies in the salaries they pay. Times, Sunday Times The report alleges huge discrepancies between the scale of the family's wealth and their apparent sources of income. Times, Sunday Times If this large discrepancy must be attributed to more than fictitious issuing, a final explanation suggests that people had accumulated and saved headrights. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The difference between the two carries a large discrepancy in the cost of the system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was a large discrepancy regarding power-play time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Flag registers in certain countries are open to ships with owners in other countries, which leads to a large discrepancy between fleet nationality by ownership and by flag state. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are large discrepancies between airlines in terms of costs so don't get stung. The Sun That minor discrepancy in the beginning may become a major source of contention three years later. Christianity Today But none of these minor discrepancies affects the outcomes of matches. Times, Sunday Times There were minor discrepancies in the petty cash too, but these were relatively unimportant compared with the major blunders. Times, Sunday Times They have said that there are no differences and any minor discrepancies are to be expected. Times, Sunday Times The few minor discrepancies were nothing for detectives to work on. The Sun Some note a discrepancy of where the battle was actually fought. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Observers continued to note the discrepancy between university training and job opportunities, particularly in the prestigious fields. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These represent noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, participle, conjunction, preposition, interjection (note the discrepancy of nine materials vs. eight parts of speech). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many researchers have noted a discrepancy between theory and research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two began to hike to each timber site on the mountain and noted the discrepancy between agency documents and actual actions taken in the forest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Seeing them together, one cannot fail to notice the discrepancy between the handling of textural details like cloth folds, paper edges and metallic sheen. The Times Literary Supplement He said he had not examined its certificate properly and therefore did not notice the discrepancy. Times, Sunday Times At some point, some regulator or other will notice the discrepancy and want to intervene. Times, Sunday Times If they notice the discrepancy on another bank's cheque, they should reject it. Times, Sunday Times Are we not supposed to notice the discrepancy? The Times Literary Supplement The elephant in the room remains the obvious discrepancy between this personal stance and his role in the notoriously eco-unfriendly fashion industry. Times,Sunday Times They were sent for a remark and returned unchanged, despite there being obvious discrepancies in the marking. Times, Sunday Times Some of the suspect claims have obvious discrepancies, while others appear to be multiple filings for the same loss. Times, Sunday Times Maxima was also criticised for apparently intimidating workers to keep them from reporting discrepancies to authorities, talking to media or joining a trade union. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Operations staff, however, did not discover the leak until safeguards staff reported the discrepancies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Mariners are requested to cooperate in the correction of charts and publications by reporting all discrepancies between published information and conditions actually observed and by recommending appropriate improvements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I have been trying to resolve this discrepancy. Times, Sunday Times Scientists are now trying to resolve the discrepancy. Times, Sunday Times They are unable to resolve this discrepancy but decide it doesn't present any danger to the mission, and the countdown proceeds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court may also conclude that there should be a third trial to resolve any discrepancies. Times, Sunday Times Despite pressure from the election commission to sign off the results, opposition officials said that they would first resolve the discrepancies in the counts. Times, Sunday Times Given the high number of discrepancies available to calculate, it would be surprising if at least one significant discrepancy was not found. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This significant discrepancy no longer exists because errors in the satellite and radiosonde data have been identified and corrected. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pilots were unaware of a significant discrepancy in the aircraft flight management system position caused by the sole navigational beacon transmitting erroneous data. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said it was 'too early to say' how the department would respond if it found significant discrepancies between real world and laboratory tests. Times, Sunday Times As a result, there was a significant discrepancy between the value of the assets for the rightful owners, and the value assessed by the confiscating authorities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rounding up and down of televoting points to the nearest whole number resulted in a slight discrepancy, with only 381 televoting points being awarded in total. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new w s, however, turned out to be marginally larger than the originals, so that a slight discrepancy appears on most pages, making the book a collectors' item. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There remained some slight discrepancies in the gas giants' orbits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Proponents said that the slight discrepancies in patient data had no impact on the paper's conclusions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are slight discrepancies in textual layout, and in photos they contain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Just as telling was the wide discrepancy between official vote counts and the low turnout journalists witnessed. Globe and Mail Evidence has also emerged of wide discrepancies in how likely councils are to discipline teachers for failing to meet competence standards. Times, Sunday Times There were wide discrepancies between types of school and within individual schools. Times, Sunday Times Among the discrepancies were wrongly printed ballots, registered voters being unable to vote and wide discrepancies in votes in various seats upon re-counting the ballots. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In practice, the extension and application of consular privileges and immunities can be subject to wide discrepancies from country to country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 差异 Japanese: 食い違い |
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