difference

【发音】

美 /'dɪfrəns/ 英 /'dɪf(ə)r(ə)ns/

【翻译】

1. n.差别；差；分歧

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

【短语】

1. difference in : 在…方面的差别

2. significant difference : 显著性差异

3. finite difference : 有限差

4. temperature difference : 温差，温度差

5. difference method : 差分法；差动法；差别法

6. make a difference : 有影响，有关系

7. finite difference method : 有限差分法

8. pressure difference : 压力差；差压；压力补偿器；气压梯度

9. difference from : 与…不同

10. time difference : n. 时差

11. color difference : 色差，色彩差异

12. phase difference : 相位差

13. cultural difference : 文化差异

14. price difference : 价格差别

15. make the difference : 有影响，很重要；产生差别

16. potential difference : n. 势差，位差

17. essential difference : 本质区别

18. difference equation : [计]差分方程，差分方程式

19. make a big difference : 产生很大的不同；意义重大；有很大影响

20. difference in temperature : 温差

【例句】

1. There’s a big difference between knowing that something is true, and being able to prove it.

   知道什么正确与能够证明它正确，这之间有很大的不同。

2. 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。

3. 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。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...but the difference is that thanks to their other psychological tendencies...

2. (2017.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...This difference in handling conflict could be the deciding factor on who gets promoted to a leadership position and who does not...

3. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...And that the characteristics adult children look for when they begin the search are not necessarily the things that make a difference to the people who are going to move in...

4. (2009.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...A real estate recruiter we worked with illustrates the positive difference such training can make...

5. (2008.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...The difference is that the boss of the animal hunting and the head of nut gathering probably told them to “Shut up!” or “No survival for you!” Today’s workers are still demanding control over their time...

6. (2008.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...the difference is: today’s bosses are listening...

【同、近义词】

1. n.差异；不同；争执

   diversity/conflict/disparity/deviations/

【同根词】

1. adj

   different : 不同的；个别的，与众不同的

2. adv

   differently : 不同地；差异；各种

3. n

   differentia : 差异；种差；不同点

4. vi

   differ : 相异；意见分歧

5. vt

   differ : 使…相异；使…不同