英语词汇“difference”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

difference

/ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns

noun

1A point or way in which people or things are dissimilar: the differences between men and women...

Structural differences between the various drugs account for the differences in the potential side effects.
The differences between the present study and prior work likely represent differences in patient selection.
Therefore differences between the experiments could be attributed to differences in genetic background of the species that are not shared.

Synonyms

dissimilarity, contrast, distinction, distinctness, differentiation;

variance, variation, variability, divergence, deviation, polarity, gulf, breach, gap, split, disparity, imbalance, unevenness, incongruity, contradiction, contradistinction, nonconformity

rare unlikeness, contrariety, dissimilitude

1.1 [mass noun] The state or condition of being dissimilar: their difference from one another...

There is in America a sense of distance from other nations, and of difference from them, which has been long remarked and debated.
The question then becomes: how can we free difference from these normative connotations?
A quick click on my archives, and I find that there's not much difference from last Christmas.

1.2A quantity by which amounts differ; the remainder left after subtraction of one value from another: the insurance company will pay the difference...

If the antecedent is more true than the consequent, then the conditional is less than the maximal truth by the difference between their values.
The difference between the expected value and the certainty equivalent is the risk premium for the gamble.
It is claimed that there remains a substantial difference between that sum and the full amount of the loss.

Synonyms

balance, outstanding amount, remaining amount, remainder, rest, residue, excess, extra

technical residuum

1.3 Heraldry An alteration in a coat of arms to distinguish members or branches of a family.Secondly, it assumes coat armour to be hereditary in the male lines of a family, with differences to distinguish cadet branches.

2A disagreement, quarrel, or dispute: the couple are patching up their differences...

Naturally, we will have our differences and our disputes, but we must be especially wary of the tendency to cast them in terms of a fictitious religious strife.
Governments are often beset by internal divisions and dispute, but such differences have traditionally been over politics or policy.
In a voluntary society like the church we rely heavily on the ties that bind us together as the body of Christ as a way of resolving our differences and disputes.

Synonyms

disagreement, difference of opinion, misunderstanding, dispute, disputation, argument, debate, quarrel, wrangle, altercation, contretemps, clash, controversy, dissension

informal tiff, set-to, run-in, spat, ruction

British informal row, barney, bit of argy-bargy

verb [with object] Heraldry

Alter (a coat of arms) to distinguish members or branches of a family.

Phrases

make a (or no) difference

with a difference

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin differentia (see differentia).

单词	difference
释义	difference /ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns / noun 1A point or way in which people or things are dissimilar: the differences between* men and women... Structural differences between the various drugs account for the differences in the potential side effects. The differences between the present study and prior work likely represent differences in patient selection. Therefore differences between the experiments could be attributed to differences in genetic background of the species that are not shared. Synonyms dissimilarity, contrast, distinction, distinctness, differentiation; variance, variation, variability, divergence, deviation, polarity, gulf, breach, gap, split, disparity, imbalance, unevenness, incongruity, contradiction, contradistinction, nonconformity rare* unlikeness, contrariety, dissimilitude 1.1 [mass noun] The state or condition of being dissimilar: their difference from* one another... There is in America a sense of distance from other nations, and of difference from them, which has been long remarked and debated. The question then becomes: how can we free difference from these normative connotations? A quick click on my archives, and I find that there's not much difference from last Christmas. 1.2A quantity by which amounts differ; the remainder left after subtraction of one value from another: the insurance company will pay the difference... If the antecedent is more true than the consequent, then the conditional is less than the maximal truth by the difference between their values. The difference between the expected value and the certainty equivalent is the risk premium for the gamble. It is claimed that there remains a substantial difference between that sum and the full amount of the loss. Synonyms balance, outstanding amount, remaining amount, remainder, rest, residue, excess, extra technical* residuum 1.3 Heraldry An alteration in a coat of arms to distinguish members or branches of a family.Secondly, it assumes coat armour to be hereditary in the male lines of a family, with differences to distinguish cadet branches. 2A disagreement, quarrel, or dispute: the couple are patching up their differences... Naturally, we will have our differences and our disputes, but we must be especially wary of the tendency to cast them in terms of a fictitious religious strife. Governments are often beset by internal divisions and dispute, but such differences have traditionally been over politics or policy. In a voluntary society like the church we rely heavily on the ties that bind us together as the body of Christ as a way of resolving our differences and disputes. Synonyms disagreement, difference of opinion, misunderstanding, dispute, disputation, argument, debate, quarrel, wrangle, altercation, contretemps, clash, controversy, dissension informal tiff, set-to, run-in, spat, ruction British informal row, barney, bit of argy-bargy verb [with object] Heraldry Alter (a coat of arms) to distinguish members or branches of a family. Phrases make a (or no) difference with a difference Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin differentia (see differentia).
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