| 单词 | difference |
| 释义 | differencedifferencesdifferencedifference /ˈdɪfərəns/ noun1[countable] the way in which one person or thing is different from another OPP similaritydifference betweenWhat’s the difference between a song and a poem?歌曲和诗歌有何区别？difference inResearchers found important differences in the way boys and girls learn.researcherfinddifferenceboygirl研究人员发现了男孩和女孩在学习方法上的重大差异。2[singular] an amount by which one thing is different from anotherdifference in age/size etcThere’s not much difference in price.价格上没有多大差别。There’s a five-hour time difference between London and New York.伦敦与纽约有五小时的时差。3our/your/their differences disagreements: We’re friends now but we’ve had our differences in the past.friendhavedifference我们现在是朋友﹐但过去曾有过分歧。Phrasesa difference of opinion a slight disagreement: Guy and Virginia had a difference of opinion.have盖伊和弗吉尼亚有意见分歧。it makes no difference to somebody used to say that it does not matter to someone which thing happens, is chosen etc: Morning or afternoon. It makes no difference to me.make上午和下午都行﹐对我来说都没关系。make a/the difference to have an important effect or influence on someone or somethingdifference toThe programme made a big difference to my life.make这个节目对我的人生有很大影响。Having a good teacher made all the difference to Alex.havemake有个好老师对阿历克斯来说非常重要。COLLOCATIONS: differenceadjectivesa big/major differenceThere’s a big difference between forgetting something and telling a deliberate lie.tellan important/significant differenceThey found significant differences in quality.finddifferencea slight/small differenceThere is just one small difference.bea marked/dramatic difference (=very noticeable)There was a marked difference between the two sets of results.bemarksetresulta subtle difference (=not obvious)You have to be aware of subtle differences in meaning.differencemeanan essential/fundamental difference (=a very basic one)There were fundamental differences between the two sides.bedifferencesidecultural differencesthe cultural differences between America and Japandifferenceverbsto know the difference (=to know how two things are different)They don’t know the difference between right and wrong.somebody can tell/see the difference (=can recognize how two things are different)I can’t see the difference between them.to notice a differenceHe has noticed a difference in the way people treat him.havenoticeto spot the difference informal (=to see the difference)It’s easy to spot the difference between real and imitation leather. |
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