英语词汇“difference”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	difference
例句	differencedifference /ˈdɪfərəns/ noun ► difference a way in which two things or people are not the same: There is a small difference in price between the two phones - one costs $95 and the other costs $99. One difference between African and Asian elephants is the size of their ears. ► contrast AWL a very clear difference that you can easily see when you compare two things or people: The contrast between the old buildings and the modern skyscrapers makes an interesting photograph. ► distinction AWL a difference that exists between two things that seem similar: There is a distinction between deliberately telling lies and lying so that you don’t hurt someone’s feelings. ► gap a big difference between two amounts, ages, or groups of people: There is a big gap between their ages - she is 22 and he is 39. The gap between the rich and the poor is becoming wider every day. ► contradiction AWL (formal) a difference between two things that someone says, which means they cannot both be true: There is a contradiction in his argument - he says you must not kill people, but that all murderers should be killed. ANTONYMS ➔ see similarity ➔ see variety for “a lot of different types of something” and “a situation in which there are a lot of different people or things” ➔ see make a difference at affect
随便看	indecisive independence independent independently in-depth index indicate indication indict indictment indifferent indignant indignation indirect indiscreet indistinguishable individual indoors in doubt indulge industrious industry in effect ineffective inefficient

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