difference

复数：differences过去式：differenced过去分词：differenced现在分词：differencing第三人称单数：differences

1. [C][U]差别,差异 state or way in which two people or things are not the same, or in which sb/sth has changed
2. [U]差距,差额 amount or degree in which two things are not the same or sth has changed
3. [C]分歧,争执 disagreement, often involving a quarrel

• bury a difference消灭差别
• discuss a difference讨论区别
• explain a difference解释区别
• find a difference发现区别
• have a difference有差异
• iron out the difference消除差异
• make a difference区别对待
• make no difference没有关系,不起作用,没有区别
• make up the difference填补上这个差距
• narrow the difference缩小差别
• notice a difference注意到区别〔差别,分歧〕
• recognize a difference承认〔认识〕差别
• see the difference看出差异
• settle differences消除分歧
• show a difference指出区别,显出差别
• tell the difference辨别差别
• wipe out the difference消除分歧〔差别〕

• actual difference实际差别〔不同〕
• big difference很大的不同
• great difference很大的不同
• large difference很大的不同
• little difference没有什么差别〔区别〕
• much difference很大的差别〔区别〕
• sharp difference明显的差别〔区别,分歧〕

• family differences家庭不和〔分歧〕
• surface difference表面差异

• difference between China and the West中西差别
• difference between the two machines两台机器的差别
• difference between the two systems两种体制间的差别
• difference of opinion意见分歧
• difference of this one from another一件事和另一件事的差异
• difference in age年龄差别
• difference in meaning意义的差别

difference in在…方面的差别

significant difference显著性差异

finite difference有限差

temperature difference温差，温度差

difference method差分法；差动法；差别法

make a difference有影响，有关系

finite difference method有限差分法

pressure difference压力差；差压；压力补偿器；气压梯度

difference from与…不同

time difference n. 时差

color difference色差，色彩差异

phase difference相位差

cultural difference文化差异

price difference价格差别

make the difference有影响，很重要；产生差别

potential difference n. 势差，位差

essential difference本质区别

difference equation[计]差分方程，差分方程式

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

difference in temperature温差

1. How do you account for the difference between them?
   你怎样来解释它们之间的差异呢？
2. Flowers make no difference to this room.
   这房间有没有花没什么区别。
3. It won't make much difference whether you go today or tomorrow.
   你今天或明天去没有多大关系。
4. This convention makes no difference to the results.
   这种习惯做法不会得出不同结果。
5. There is a slight difference between them.
   他们之间有些许不同。
6. The government must borrow money to make up the difference.
   政府必须借款来弥补该差额。
7. They were able to concert their difference.
   他们能商议调解他们之间的分歧。