difference是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not the same -- 区别，差别，不同

  • What's the difference between an ape and a monkey? 猿和猴有什么区别？

  • Is there any significant difference in quality between these two items? 这两件东西在质量方面有明显的差别吗？

  • Exercise can make a big difference to your state of health. 锻炼会极大地改善你的健康状况。

  • Putting up some new wallpaper has made all the difference to the place. 贴上一些新壁纸后这个地方变得焕然一新了。

  • You can ask him again if you want, but it won't make any difference - he'll still say no. 你如果愿意可以再去问他，但结果还是一样——他还会说不。

  • It makes no difference where you put the plants - they won't grow in this soil. 不管你把这些植物放在什么位置结果都一样，它们在这种土壤里成活不了。

  • Try new Cremetti - the ice cream with a difference. 试试新的克里梅蒂——不同寻常的冰激凌。

• 1 a disagreement -- 分歧，争论，争议

  • They had a terrible argument a few weeks ago, but now they've settled/resolved their differences. 几个星期前他们发生过一次激烈的争吵，不过现在他们的分歧已经消除了。

  • They had a difference of opinion about/over their child's education. 他们在孩子的教育问题上意见不一。

• 2 the amount by which one thing is different from another -- 差额；差距

  • a(n) age/price/temperature difference 年龄差距/价格差异/温度不同

  • There's a big difference in age between them. 他们年龄相差很大。

  • There's a difference of eight years between them. 他们之间差八岁。