| 单词 | different |
| 释义 | different adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound, taste显得不同；不同；感觉不一样；看起来不同；似乎有区别；听起来不一样；尝起来不同adverb➤very很不同▸➤far大不相同◆this is a far different movie from his previous one.这部电影和他上一部电影迥然不同。➤clearly, distinctly, markedly, significantly, strikingly, substantially, vastly明显／根本／相当／显著／惊人地／非常／极其不同▸➤dramatically, drastically, fundamentally, radically显著不同；截然不同；根本不同◆this school is radically different from most others.这所学校同其他大多数学校截然不同。➤altogether, completely, entirely, quite, totally完全不同；十分不同▸➤whole完全不同◆that's a whole different matter.那完全是另一回事儿。➤rather, somewhat颇为／稍有不同➤slightly略有差异▸➤subtly差别细微◆the tune returns in a subtly different guise.该旋律重复出现时形式上有了微妙的不同。➤materially, qualitatively实质上／性质上不同▸➤refreshingly全然不同◆a refreshingly different approach to language learning一种全新的语言学习法preposition➤from与⋯不同◆human beings are different from other animals.人与其他动物有区别。➤to (bre) 不同于⋯◆their customs are very different to ours.他们的风俗与我们的有很大区别。➤than (name) 与⋯相比不同◆the movie's different than the original book.这部电影与原着不同。 different adjective ➡ see also the entry for diverse另见 diverse 条different ♦︎ unlike ♦︎ contrasting ♦︎ disparate ♦︎ dissimilar ♦︎ unequalthese words all describe sb/sth that is not the same as sb/sth else.这些词均表示不同的、有差异的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆different / dissimilar from sth◆different / contrasting / disparate views / ways◆to look different / unlike sth / dissimilar◆very different / unlike / disparate / dissimilar / unequal◆quite / totally different / unlike / disparate / dissimilar◆not altogether / not entirely different / unlike / dissimilar■ different not the same as sb/sth; not like sb/sth else不同的；有区别的；有差异的◆the room looks different without the furniture.没有了家具，这房间看上去就不一样了。◆people often give very different accounts of the same event.人们对同一件事的叙述常常大不相同。◆american english is significantly different from british english.美式英语与英式英语有很大差异。◆ (name) he saw he was no different than anybody else.他认为自己和别人没什么两样。◆ (bre, spoken) it's very different to what i'm used to.这与我所习惯的情况大不相同。ⓘ different to sb/sth is considered incorrect in written english; use different from sb/sth instead.在书面英语中 different to sb/sth 被视为不正确，应该用 different from sb/sth。opp the same → equal , similar → like prep. adj. ▸ differently adverb◆boys and girls behave differently.男孩儿和女孩儿的表现不同。◆the male bird has a differently shaped head.雄鸟头的形状不太一样。■ unlike preposition, adjective[not before noun] different from a particular person or thing; (of two people or things) different from each other与⋯不同；不像；（二者）相异◆music is quite unlike any other art form.音乐与其他艺术形式迥然不同。◆ (written) the sound was not unlike that of birds singing.那声音有点像鸟鸣。◆they are both teachers. otherwise they are quite unlike.他们俩都是教师，除此之外他们截然不同。ⓘ unlike is most often used with the adverbs quite, most, so and very or after not. if you describe sth as not unlike sth, you mean that it is fairly similar to that thing. * unlike 最常与副词 quite、most、so 和 very 连用，或用于 not 之后。not unlike 表示所说的两个事物很相像。 opp like → like prep. adj. ■ contrasting [usually before noun] very different in style, colour or attitude（式样、颜色或态度）大不相同的，迥异的，对比强烈的◆choose bright, contrasting colours for a child's room.儿童的房间应选择鲜艳斑斓的色彩。◆the book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work.这本书探讨了对这位诗人早期作品截然不同的观点。 ➡ see also contrast → conflict verb , contrast → opposite noun ■ disparate /dɪspərət/ (formal) (of two or more things) so different from each other that they cannot be compared or cannot work together（两种或多种事物）截然不同的，无法比较的◆it's an ambitious book that tries to cover such disparate forms as anglo-saxon poetry and the modern novel.这本书雄心勃勃，试图涵盖像盎格鲁 - 撒克逊诗歌和现代小说这样迥然不同的文学形式。◆the machine can keep the disparate parts of the system coordinated.这台机器能够使系统中截然不同的部件协调运转。■ dissimilar /dɪsɪmɪlə(r)/ (often used in negative sentences常用于否定句) (formal) not the same不同的；不一样的◆these wines are not dissimilar (= are similar).这些葡萄酒都差不多。◆they had spent their childhoods in highly dissimilar circumstances.他们的童年是在截然不同的环境中度过的。 opp similar → like prep. adj. ■ unequal different in size, quantity, value, etc.（大小、数量、价值等）不同的，不相等的◆the sleeves are unequal in length.这两只衣袖长度不一样。◆the rooms upstairs are of unequal size.楼上的房间大小不同。 opp equal → equal differentnot the same as sb/sth; not like sb/sth else不同的；有区别的；有差异的◆the room looks different without the furniture.没有了家具，这房间看上去就不一样了。◆people often give very different accounts of the same event.人们对同一件事的叙述常常大不相同。◆american english is significantly different from british english.美式英语与英式英语有很大差异。◆ (name) he saw he was no different than anybody else.他认为自己和别人没什么两样。◆ (bre, spoken) it's very different to what i'm used to.这与我所习惯的情况大不相同。ⓘ different to sb/sth is considered incorrect in written english; use different from sb/sth instead.在书面英语中 different to sb/sth 被视为不正确，应该用 different from sb/sth。opp the same → equal , similar → like prep. adj. ▸ differently adverb◆boys and girls behave differently.男孩儿和女孩儿的表现不同。◆the male bird has a differently shaped head.雄鸟头的形状不太一样。different [not usually before noun] (especially spoken) not like other people or things不平常；与众不同；另类◆'did you enjoy the play?' 'well, it was certainly different.'“你喜欢这出戏吗？”“哦，的确很特别。”ⓘ different is often used as a way of avoiding criticizing sth: people say sth is different when they actually think it is strange and they are not really sure whether or not they like it or approve of it. * different 常用于避免直接批评某事物 － 人们说某事物 different，实际上是认为它很怪，不确定自己是否喜欢或赞同它。different/ˈdɪfrənt ||; ˈdɪfrənt/adj1. different (from/to sb/sth) not the same 不同的；相异的: ◇the play was different from anything i had seen before. 这出戏和我以前所看过的都不同。◇the two houses are very different in style. 这两幢房子在风格上很不同。◇you'd look completely different with short hair. 你要是留短发会面目一新。◇when ulf started school in this country, the other kids were cruel to him because he was different. 乌尔夫刚在这个国家上学时，别的孩子都虐待他，因为他与众不同。 [opp] similar 反义词为similar ☞in american english different than is also used. 美国英语亦作different than。 2. separate; individual 分别的；各不相同的；个别的: ◇this coat is available in three different colours. 这款大衣有三种不同的颜色可供选择。 ➔differently adv ◇i think you'll feel differently about it tomorrow. 我想明天你对它会有不同的感觉。 different1 not like someone or something else2 very different from something or someone else3 completely different from anyone or anything else4 when someone is different from other people5 when something is of the same type, but not the same one6 clearly different from other things of the same type7 a fact or quality that makes someone or something different8 the difference between two people or things9 in a different way10 to notice that two things or people are different11 to be the thing that makes someone or something different12 when one statement, idea etc makes a different one seem untruerelated wordsoppositelike or similar,same,different kinds of 不同种类的 various/of different kinds,see alsounusual,special,opposite,conventional/unconventional,strange,1. not like someone or something else 不像别人或别的东西 different /ˈdɪfərənt/ [adjective] if something or someone is different, they are not like something or someone else, or they are not like they were before 不同的，差异的 you look different. have you had your hair cut? 你看上去不一样了。剪头发了？ people are all so different. you can never tell how they will react. 人们都各不一样。你永远说不准他们会有何反应。 things are different now, since john left. 自从约翰离开后，现在情况已不同了。 we've painted the door a different colour. 我们已把门漆成了另一种颜色。different from something/somebody also different than something/somebody american this computer's different from the one i used in my last job. 这台电脑和我以前工作时用的那一台不同。 life today is different than ten, fifteen years ago. 如今的生活与10年前、15年前已不同了。completely/totally different i'd like a totally different look in the kitchen - something brighter and more modern. 我喜欢厨房看上去是完全另一个模样—更鲜亮、更现代的样子。 differently [adverb] the two words sound the same, but they're spelled differently. 这两个词听上去一样，但拼法却不同。 not like /nɒt ˈlaɪk/ [preposition] different from - use this especially when two things or people are not at all similar ［尤指两个人或两件事物］不像…；与…不一样 walking in the hills isn't like walking down the street - it can be very dangerous. 走在山上和走在街上可不一样，在山上走是很危险的。not at all like/nothing like completely different from 一点也不像 she's very shy - not at all like her sister. 她很害羞，一点也不像她妹妹。 james was nothing like i'd expected, from what i had heard. 詹姆斯和我原先所预料的，即与我原来听说的根本就不一样。not look/sound like the voice on the answering machine didn't sound like anna's at all. 电话答录机里的嗓音与安娜的嗓音一点也不像。 not the same /nɒt ðə ˈseɪm/ [adjective phrase not before noun] different - use this especially when two things are similar but are not exactly like each other, or when one of them is not as good as the other 不一样的［尤指两件事物很相似但实际不同，或其中一件不如另一件好］ the two designs are similar but not the same. which do you prefer? 这两种设计相似但不一样。你喜欢哪一种？ i prefer having my own house. living in a rented flat really isn't the same. 我更喜欢有自己的住房。住在租来的套间里感觉其实是不一样的。not the same as i've tried mexican food here in london, but it just isn't the same as in mexico. 我在伦敦尝过墨西哥食品，不过跟墨西哥的并不一样。 vary /ˈveəri/ [intransitive verb] if things of the same type vary, they are all different from each other ［同一种类的几样东西］不同，有差别 methods of treatment vary according to the age and general health of the patient. 治疗方法根据病人的年龄和健康状况的不同而有所不同。vary considerably/greatly/widely prices of video cameras vary considerably. 摄像机的价格差别很大。vary in price/quality/size etc the hotel rooms vary in size, but all have televisions and telephones. 旅馆客房的面积大小各异，但所有客房都有电视机和电话。 differ /ˈdɪfəʳ/ [intransitive verb] formal if two things differ, they have different qualities or features 【正式】［在质量或特征上］相异，有区别 people's abilities differ, but their rights and opportunities should be the same. 人们的能力各不相同，但他们的权利和机会应该是均等的。differ from scottish law has always differed from english law. 苏格兰的法律向来就与英格兰法律不同。differ in cost/size/appearance etc a lot of painkillers are basically the same, differing only in cost. 许多止痛药都大同小异，只是价格上有差别罢了。differ greatly/widely opinions on the subject differ greatly. 在这一话题上意见迥然不同。 contrast with /kənˈtrɑːst wɪð ǁ-ˈtræst-/ [verb phrase] if one thing contrasts with another thing, the difference between them is very easy to see and is sometimes surprising 与…形成对比 his extrovert personality contrasts with his sister's quiet, shy character. 他外向的个性正与他妹妹文静腼腆的性格形成对比。 the snow was icy and white, contrasting with the brilliant blue sky. 冰冷的茫茫白雪与蔚蓝的天空相映衬。contrast sharply/markedly with something to be extremely different 与某事物截然不同 these results contrast sharply with those of similar tests carried out in australia. 这些结果跟在澳大利亚所进行的类似测试的结果截然不同。 be a departure from /biː ə dɪˈpɑːʳtʃəʳ frɒm/ [verb phrase] a method, way of behaving etc that is a departure from the usual one is different, new, and unusual ［方法、行为方式等］与…不同［因其新鲜、奇特］ such methods are, of course, a departure from traditional medical practice. 这类方法当然与传统医疗方法不一样。mark/represent/signal a departure from something the move represented a departure from the government's commitment to finding a peaceful solution to the crisis. 这一行动与政府为此次危机寻求和平解决办法的承诺不一致。 diverse /daɪˈvɜːʳsǁdɪ-, daɪˈvɜːʳsǁdə-, daɪ-/ [adjective] things that are diverse are different from each other and cover a wide range of possible styles, types etc 各不相同的，各种各样的 the music college aims to encourage talents as diverse as members of symphony orchestras and pop groups. 这所音乐学院旨在鼓励来自交响乐团和流行乐队等的各种各样的音乐人才就读。 diverse political views 各种各样的政治观点a diverse range of something people enter the organisation from a diverse range of social, economic, and educational backgrounds. 参加该团体的人来自各种不同的社会、经济及教育背景。2. very different from something or someone else 与别的事物或别人大不相同 have nothing in common /hæv ˌnʌθɪŋ ɪn ˈkɒmənǁ-ˈkɑː-/ [verb phrase not in progressive] if two or more people or things have nothing in common, they do not have the same qualities, opinions, or interests 毫无共同之处 apart from the fact that we went to the same school, we have absolutely nothing in common. 我们俩除了上过同一所学校以外，就毫无共同之处。have nothing in common with batavia was a completely new modern city, having very little in common with other indonesian towns. 巴达维亚是一个全新的现代化城市，与印度尼西亚的其他城镇几乎毫无相似之处。 bear no relation to /beəʳ ˌnəʊ rɪˈleɪʃən tuː/ [verb phrase not in progressive] to be completely different from and not connected in any way with another person or thing 与…毫不相干；与…毫不相同 everyone complains that the national tests bear no relation to what children have learnt in class. 人人都抱怨说全国考试的内容与儿童在课堂上所学的毫不相干。 i was astonished when i read the press release, which bore no relation to what i had told them. 我读到新闻稿的时候大为震惊，其内容与我告诉他们的毫不相同。 worlds apart/poles apart /ˈwɜːʳldz əˌpɑːʳt, ˈpəʊlz əˌpɑːʳt/ [verb phrase] people, beliefs, or ideas that are worlds or poles apart are so completely different that there is almost nothing about them that is similar ［人、信念或想法］有着天壤之别，截然不同 i don't know why max took an interest in me. we were always worlds apart. 我不明白马克斯为何对我感兴趣。我们向来是南辕北辙的。worlds apart/poles apart from the children were on holiday, enjoying a lifestyle worlds apart from the one they had to put up with at home. 孩子们在度假，那与他们在家里时不得不忍受的生活方式完全不一样。 be a far cry from /biː ə ˌfɑːʳ ˈkraɪ frɒm/ [verb phrase] if a situation is a far cry from another situation or place, it is so different that it is almost the opposite 与…大不相同 we had dinner at the ritz, a far cry from our usual hamburger and fries. 我们在里兹饭店吃晚饭，那和我们平常吃的汉堡包和炸薯条可是天差地别了。 the first olympic games in 1896 were a far cry from the slick spectacle of today. 1896年的首届奥运会与如今的华丽场面比起来简直有天壤之别。 there's a world of difference between /ðeəʳz ə ˈwɜːʳld əv ˌdɪfərəns bɪtwiːn/ if you say there is a world of difference between two activities or situations, you mean that they are completely different from each other and people should not expect them to be the same ［两种活动或情况］之间有着天壤之别 there is a world of difference between home-made bread and the tasteless substance that many people buy today. 家里自制的面包与许多人今天买的淡而无味的东西之间有着天壤之别。 be a whole new ball game /biː ə ˌhəʊl njuː ˈbɔːl geɪmǁ-nuː-/ [verb phrase] especially american, informal to be very different from what you have done or experienced before 【尤美，非正式】是一种新情况［局面］；是完全不同的情况 being married is one thing, but having children is a whole new ball game. 结婚是一回事，有孩子则完全是另一回事了。 be like chalk and cheese /biː laɪk ˌtʃɔːk ən ˈtʃiːz/ [verb phrase] british informal if two people who are related or good friends are like chalk and cheese, they are completely different in a way that surprises you 【英，非正式】［亲属或好友之间］很不相像，截然不同 it's hard to believe that they're brothers -- they're like chalk and cheese! 真是难以相信他们是兄弟—他俩是截然不同的！3. completely different from anyone or anything else 与其他任何人或任何事物完全不同的 unique /juːˈniːk/ [adjective] different, special, or unusual and the only one of its kind 独一无二的，独特的 the book is certainly very rare, and possibly unique. 这本书确实少见，也许是唯一的一本。 the unique wildlife of the galapagos islands 加拉帕戈斯群岛上独特的野生生物unique among the power of speech makes the human race unique among animals. 语言的力量使得人类在动物中显得独一无二。 distinctive /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/ [adjective] something that is distinctive has a special feature or appearance that makes it different from other things, and makes it easy to recognize 特别的，有特色的 male birds have distinctive blue and yellow markings. 雄鸟有着独特的蓝、黄色斑点。 whatever you think of larkin's poetry, it's certainly distinctive. 不论你怎么看拉金的诗作，它确实具有特色。distinctive feature (of something) the most distinctive feature of the building is its enormous dome-shaped roof. 这幢建筑最与众不同的特点是它那巨大的拱形屋顶。 be the only one of its kind /biː ði ˌəʊnli wʌn əv ɪts ˈkaɪnd/ [verb phrase] if something is the only one of its kind, it is the only one that exists ［某物］是独一无二的，是唯一的 the 22-bedroomed clinic will be the only one of its kind in ireland. 这家有22间病房的诊所将是爱尔兰唯一的一家此类诊所。 be one of a kind /biː ˌwʌn əv ə ˈkaɪnd/ [verb phrase] someone or something that is one of a kind is different because they are the only one to exist or be made ［人或物］独一无二的 marilyn monroe was one of a kind. there's no such thing as ‘the new monroe’. 玛丽莲·梦露是独一无二的，决不会有“新梦露”这种事。 each tile is a work of art, guaranteed one of a kind by the handprint of its maker. 每一块瓷砖都是一件艺术品，由制作者压上手印以保证它是独一无二的。 individual /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl◂, ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl◂/ [adjective] an individual style, way of doing things etc is different from anyone else's and is often fairly unusual 独特的，个人特有的 every baby has its own, individual personality. 每个婴儿都有自己独特的个性。 a tennis player with a completely individual style 一位风格完全独特的网球运动员highly individual she dresses in a highly individual way. 她穿着打扮非常有个人风格。 be a one-off /biː ə ˌwʌn ˈɒf/ [verb phrase] especially british to be so different or unusual that people cannot expect to find anything or meet anyone like them again 【尤英】绝无仅有 i was really upset when i lost that hat. it was a one-off -- i'll never find another like it. 我丢了那帽子的时候真是难过，那种式样绝无仅有—我再也找不到跟它一样的了。 doug's achieved a lot with very limited resources. there's no doubt that he's a one-off. 道格以很少的资源完成了很多事情，毫无疑问他是个难得的人才。4. when someone is different from other people 某人与其他人不同 be different /biː ˈdɪfərənt/ [verb phrase] to think or behave in a way that is unusual ［想法或行为］与众不同 it's a small community and anyone who shows any signs of being different just isn't made to feel welcome. 那是个小社区，谁要显示出任何一点与众不同的迹象都将不受欢迎。 for teenagers, it's important to speak and dress like their friends. they really don't want to be different. 对青少年而言，言谈和衣着与同伴相似是很重要的。他们不愿与众不同。 not belong/not fit in /nɒt bɪˈlɒŋǁ-ˈlɔːŋ, nɒt fɪt ˈɪn/ [intransitive verb not in progressive] someone who does not belong or does not fit in is so different that people do not like them, do not help them to become one of the group etc 格格不入；不适应 from the moment she first joined the company, sally just didn't belong. 萨莉从第一天到公司来上班的时候起就与别人格格不入。 until we learnt the language, we felt that we didn't fit in. but after that the people seemed to accept us. 学会那种语言之前，我们感觉自己是外人。但学会之后，那里的人似乎就接受了我们。 be on a different wavelength /biː ɒn ə ˌdɪfərənt ˈweɪvleŋθ/ [verb phrase] if two people are on a different wavelength, they have very different ideas and attitudes from each other, with the result that they do not understand each other 具有不同观点；不协调；相互不理解 my dad doesn't understand me. he's on a completely different wavelength. 我爸爸不理解我，他与我观点完全不同。 we'd been married for twenty years, but we just weren't on the same wavelength anymore. 我们结婚20年了，但已话不投机。 stick/stand out like a sore thumb /stɪk, stænd ˌaʊt laɪk ə ˌsɔːʳ ˈθʌm/ [verb phrase not in progressive] to be very different from the people around you especially in the way you dress or look, so that people notice you and look at you ［尤指衣着或外观］显得很不合适；［因与众不同而］惹人注目，碍眼 you can't come to the restaurant dressed in jeans. you'd stick out like a sore thumb. 你可不能穿着牛仔裤上那家饭店，看上去会很碍眼的。 be out of step/sync /biː ˌaʊt əv ˈstep, ˈsɪŋk/ [verb phrase] to be different from the other people in a group because you behave in a different way and have different ideas 不协调；格格不入［因行为或思想方式不同］ in my school, anyone who was out of sync was ignored or ridiculed. 在我的学校里，谁要是与众不同就会受人冷落，遭到嘲笑。be out of step/sync with the prime minister has been criticized for being out of step with the british people. 首相因为与英国人民的思想不一致而受到批评。5. when something is of the same type, but not the same one 同一种类但不是同一个的 another /əˈnʌðəʳ/ [determiner/pronoun] one more of the same kind of thing or person 另一个 louise has a house in new york, and another in florida. 路易斯在纽约有一幢房子，另有一幢是在佛罗里达。 the blue suitcase is broken. have we got another i could use? 这个蓝色手提箱坏了。我们还有别的手提箱我能用吗？ creatures from another planet 来自另一星球的生物another one i decided i didn't like the dress after all, so i changed it for another one. 最后我还是不喜欢这件连衣裙，结果就换了另一件。 other /ˈʌðəʳ/ [determiner/pronoun] different ones from the ones that you already have, or that you have already mentioned 其他的，别的 i'm afraid we don't have these jeans in any other sizes. 恐怕这款牛仔裤没有其他尺寸了。 of course, my train was late, but the others seemed to be on time. 当然我乘的那班火车是晚点了，但其他班次好像都准时无误。 maria's blond, but all my other children have dark hair. 玛丽亚是金发的，但我的所有其他子女都是黑发的。 different /ˈdɪfərənt/ [adjective only before noun] use this about several people or things of the same general type, when you are comparing them with each other and noticing the differences between them 不同的，另外的［用于比较］ let's compare the prices of five different detergents. 我们来比较一下这五种不同洗涤剂的价格。 a drug that affects different people in different ways 一种对不同的人具有不同疗效的药物 new /njuːǁnuː/ [adjective only before noun] use this about something or someone that replaces the one that was there before 新的 have you met keith's new girlfriend? 你见过基思的新女友了吗？ she's really enjoying her new job. 她很喜爱自己的新工作。 else /els/ [adverb] use this after a noun to talk about another thing, place, or person instead of this one 别的，其他的［事情、地方、人等；用于名词后面］ go and play somewhere else. i'm trying to work. 到其他地方玩去，我要工作。 andrea's obsessed with money -- she never thinks about anything else. 安德烈娅一心只想着钱，除此她从不考虑其他事情。 jamie's special. there's really no one else like him. 杰米真是与众不同，别人没一个像他的。 alternative also alternate american /ɔːlˈtɜːʳnətɪv, ɔːlˈtɜːnə̇tǁˈɔːltɜːrnə̇t/ [adjective usually before noun] an alternative plan, arrangement, or system can be used instead of the usual or main one 供替代的；供选择的 for vegetarian guests there is an alternative menu. 为素食的客人另备有一份菜谱。 the bridge is closed so we advise you to use an alternate route. 桥已封了，因此我们建议你走别的路线。 do you have any alternative suggestions to make? 你有另外的建议吗？ variation /ˌveəriˈeɪʃən/ [countable noun] something that is done in a way that is different from the way it is usually done 变异的东西；变化，变动 variation on this recipe makes an interesting variation on the traditional christmas cake. 这种制作方法给传统的圣诞蛋糕增添了趣味。a variation on the theme of something the new movie is a variation on the theme of the original ‘blue lagoon’. 这部新影片是按原来那部《青青珊瑚岛》的主题改拍的。variation in there are at least ten styles of apple mac computers, and countless variations in those models. 至少有十种款式的苹果电脑，这些款式还有无数不同的型号。 variant /ˈveəriənt/ [countable noun] something that is slightly different from the usual form of something or has developed from it 变体，异体 the english and americans often spell words differently, but both variants are acceptable. 英国人和美国人的单词拼写经常不一样，不过两种拼法都可以接受。 the name lloyd and its variant floyd are celtic in origin. 人名劳埃德［lloyd］及其变体弗洛伊德［floyd］都源自凯尔特语。variant of there is evidence that a new variant of the disease has recently been found in britain. 有证据显示这种疾病的新变体最近已在英国发现。6. clearly different from other things of the same type 与同类中的其他事物迥然不同的 special /ˈspeʃəl/ [adjective] designed for one particular purpose, and therefore different from other things of its type 特殊的，特别的 bob's been on a special diet since his heart attack. 鲍勃自心脏病发作后一直按特殊规定进食。 the fish will be kept in special tanks that mimic the natural currents in rivers. 这种鱼要养在模拟自然河流的特殊鱼缸内。 specially /ˈspeʃəli/ [adverb] specially designed/made/built/chosen etc designed, made, built etc for a special purpose ［为某一特殊用途而］特别设计/制造/建造/挑选等 customs officers use specially trained dogs to search for drugs. 海关官员用经过特别训练的狗来搜寻毒品。 we're introducing a new range of beauty products specially designed for teenagers. 我们正在推介一系列专为青少年设计的新美容用品。 particular /pəʳˈtɪkjɑləʳ/ [adjective only before noun] clearly different from others of the same kind 特殊的，特别的 the lights were arranged to give a particular effect. 这些灯如此排列是为了营造出一种特殊的效果。 is there a particular type of car that you are looking for? 你在找一种特别型号的车吗？ i didn't have any particular plan in mind. 我心里没有什么特殊的计划。 distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ [adjective] two or more things that are distinct from each other belong to the same general type, but are clearly different from each other in an important way 有区别的，明显不同的 the european union is made up of 15 nations with distinct cultural, linguistic and economic roots. 欧盟由27个成员国组成，这些成员国有着不同的文化、语言及经济根基。distinct from the mammoth was related to, but distinct from, modern elephants. 猛犸象与现代的大象既有关联又有区别。7. a fact or quality that makes someone or something different 使某人或某物与其他人或物产生区别的事实或特性 difference /ˈdɪfərəns/ [countable/uncountable noun] a detail, fact, or quality that makes one person or thing different from another ［细节、事实或性质上的］差别；不同 we should think about the similarities between cultures, not the differences. 我们应该考虑文化上的相似之处，而非不同之处。difference between try and spot the differences between these two pictures. 试找出这两幅图的不同之处。 the difference between the two cheeses is that one is made from goat's milk. 两种乳酪的区别在于，其中一种是由山羊奶制成的。difference in i don't think there's any difference in the way you pronounce these two words. 我觉得你读这两个单词发音没什么不同。know the difference he's speaking italian, not spanish. don't you know the difference? 他在说意大利语，不是西班牙语。难道你听不出区别吗？ distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ [countable noun] a clear, but usually small, difference between similar things ［相似事物之间明显但通常微小的］差异，区别 pablo insists that he is basque, not spanish - an important distinction. 巴勃罗坚持认为他是巴斯克人而不是西班牙人，这是一个重要的区别。distinction between there is a clear distinction between lawful protest and illegal strike action. 合法抗议与非法罢工行动之间有着显而易见的区别。 distinguishing feature/mark/characteristic /dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃɪŋ ˌfiːtʃəʳ, ˌmɑːʳk, kærə̇ktəˌrɪstɪk/ [countable noun] a feature of a particular person or thing that makes them look different from other similar people or things ［相似的人或事物之间的］与众不同的特征/标记/特性 the distinguishing feature of the african elephant is the size of its ears. 非洲象的显著特征是它的耳朵很大。 the melodies of most composers have distinguishing characteristics which make them instantly identifiable. 大多数作曲家的旋律都具有与众不同的特征，使它们一听便可辨认出来。8. the difference between two people or things 两个人或两件物之间的差异 difference /ˈdɪfərəns/ [singular/uncountable noun] the amount by which one person, thing, or amount is different from another 差别；差距；差额 difference between calculate the difference between the amount you started with and what you have left. 计算一下你开始时的数量与剩下的数量之间的差额。a big/huge etc difference there is a vast difference between daytime and night-time temperatures in the desert. 沙漠里日夜温差非常之大。difference in there was fifteen years difference in age between the two women. 这两个女人年纪相差15岁。age/height/price etc difference between one amount and another 年龄/高度/价格等差距 i prefer the peugeot 406 to the 405. what's the price difference? 和标致405型相比，我更喜欢标致406型。两者价格相差多少?pay the difference if you put all your savings towards the cost of a bike, your dad and i will pay the difference. 如果你用上了全部积蓄买自行车，那么差额由我和你爸来付。 contrast /ˈkɒntrɑːstǁˈkɑːntræst/ [singular/uncountable noun] a very clear difference that you can easily see when you compare two things or people ［两个事物或人之间对比之下显出的明显］差别，差异 contrast between something/somebody and something/somebody what surprised me was the contrast between picasso's early style and his later work. 令我吃惊的是毕加索的早期风格与晚期作品的风格之间竟有如此差别。 gap /gæp/ [countable noun] a big difference between two amounts, two ages, or two groups of people ［两个数量、年龄或两组人之间的］差距；分歧 gap between there's a ten-year gap between kay's two children. 凯的两个子女年龄相差十岁。 the gap between rich and poor is wider in the south than in the rest of the country. 该国南部的贫富差距比其他地区的大。age/gender/income etc gap the age gap between us didn't seem to matter until we decided to have children. 我们之间的年龄差距似乎没有什么影响，直至我们决定要孩子。 gulf /gʌlf/ [countable noun usually singular] a very big difference and lack of understanding between two groups of people, especially in their beliefs, opinions, and way of life ［两组人之间的］巨大差距，鸿沟，分歧［尤指在信念、观点和生活方式上］ gulf between somebody and somebody more riots led to a growing gulf between the police and the communities in which they worked. 更多的骚乱使警方与辖区之间的分歧日益加重。bridge/cross the gulf improve understanding and communication 跨越鸿沟，消除分歧 the central problem was how to bridge the gulf between the warring factions of the party. 中心问题是如何缩小该党内敌对派系间的鸿沟。 divide /dɪˈvaɪd, dəˈvaɪd/ [countable noun usually singular] a difference between two groups of people, especially in their beliefs, opinions, and way of life which means they will never be friends, become the same etc ［两组人之间的］分歧；隔阂［尤指在信仰、观点和生活方式上永远不会一样］ divide between recently the divide between the two sides has widened. 近来两派之间的分歧在扩大。a cultural/political etc divide there is still a great economic and political divide between the east and the west of the country. 该国的东、西部仍存在巨大的经济与政治分歧。 disparity /dɪˈspærɪti, dɪˈspærəti/ [countable/uncountable noun] formal a big difference between two groups of people or things - use this especially when you think the difference is unfair or may cause problems 【正式】［尤指两组人或事物之间不公正的或可能造成问题的］悬殊，差异 disparity between it is not easy to explain the disparity that still exists between the salaries of men and women. 男、女之间仍存在工资差异这种现象是不容易解释得清的。disparity in the disparity in wealth between the highest and the lowest employees 最高级与最低级职员之间在财富上的巨大差距the economic/income etc disparity the economic disparity between the area's black and white citizens is a serious problem. 该地区黑人与白人居民之间的经济差距是个严重的问题。9. in a different way 以不同的方式 differently/in a different way /ˈdɪfərəntli, ɪn ə ˌdɪfərənt ˈweɪ/ [] the words ‘through' and ’threw' sound the same, but they are spelled differently. through 和threw这两个单词发音相同，但拼法不一样。 these three chemicals react to heat in slightly different ways. 这三种化学物对热的反应略有不同。 he started to treat me in a different way once we got married. 我们一结婚，他就开始以不同的态度待我了。differently/in a different way from i always felt that my parents treated me differently from my brothers and sisters. 我总是感觉到父母对待我与对待我兄弟姐妹的态度不一样。see/look at something differently have a different opinion 看法不一样 i believe you, but i think the police might see it differently. 我相信你，但我想警察可能不那么看。 along different lines /əlɒŋ ˌdɪfərənt ˈlaɪnzǁəlɔːŋ-/ [adverb] using a different method or system 以不同的方法［制度］ their organization was run along different lines to ours. 他们的组织运作方法跟我们的不同。 otherwise /ˈʌðəʳwaɪz/ [] if you do, say, or think otherwise, you do, say, or think something different from what has already been mentioned ［所做、所说或所想的］以别的方式；否则 the situation was very serious indeed, even if the government tried to pretend otherwise. 形势确实已很严峻，尽管政府试图装作情况并非如此。 the police stressed that straskow would be considered innocent until proved otherwise. 警方强调说除非有证据证明斯特拉斯科有罪，否则他就是清白的。10. to notice that two things or people are different 注意到两件事或两个人不同 can tell the difference /kən ˌtel ðə ˈdɪfərəns/ [verb phrase] to be able to notice that two things or people are different, even though they seem to be similar 能够区别…的不同之处 it looked just like a real diamond - i couldn't tell the difference. 它看上去很像真钻石，我看不出有何不同。can tell the difference between can you tell the difference between a really good wine and the sort that you might drink every day? 你讲得出真正优质的葡萄酒与日常喝的那种葡萄酒有何区别吗？ can tell somebody/something apart /kən ˌtel somebody/something əˈpɑːʳt/ [verb phrase] to be able to see that two very similar people or things are different - use this especially in questions and negative statements 能够区分，辨别［尤用于疑问句和否定句］ the twins are identical - even their parents can't always tell them apart. 这对孪生儿一模一样的—甚至他们的父母也不一定总是能够区分出来。 distinguish /dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to be able to recognize and understand the difference between two or more similar people or things 区分，辨别［相似的人或事物］ several thousand minerals can be distinguished, each defined by its own set of properties. 矿物质分几千种，每一种都有各自的特性。distinguish between even a expert would find it hard to distinguish between the original painting and the copy. 甚至专家也难以辨认出原画作与仿制品。distinguish from a tiny baby soon learns to distinguish its mother's face from other adults’ faces. 幼婴很快就学会把母亲的脸与其他大人的脸区分开来。 differentiate /ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to know, see, or show the difference between a group of people or things 区分，区别［一组人或事物］ differentiate between as journalists, we have to differentiate between facts and opinions. 作为记者，我们必须区分事实和观点之间的不同。differentiate from part of the management course was teaching us how to differentiate essential tasks from less important ones. 管理课中有一部分内容是教我们如何将重要任务与较不重要的任务加以区别。 draw/make a distinction /ˌdrɔː, ˌmeɪk ə dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ [verb phrase] to say what the difference is between two or more similar people or things 区别，区分［相似的人或事物］ draw/make a distinction between the law draws a distinction between different types of killing, according to whether it was intended or not. 这条法律根据蓄意杀人还是误杀将不同类型的杀人罪加以区分。 in the government's education proposals there is a clear distinction made between academic and practical training. 在政府的教育计划中，学术培训和实践培训有明显的区别。 discriminate /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt, dɪˈskrɪməneɪt/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to be able to find differences between similar people or things in order to make a choice 区分，辨别 discriminate between the monkeys were easily able to discriminate between the different objects, according to their visual appearance. 猴子能够根据不同物体的外表差别，轻而易举地将它们加以区别。discriminate from a test is useful for discriminating those students who have reached a higher level from those at a lower level. 要将已达到较高级程度的学生与那些较低水平的学生区别开来，举行一次测试是很有用的。11. to be the thing that makes someone or something different 使某人或某物不同的事 distinguish /dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ [transitive verb] to be the thing that makes someone or something different from other people or things 使区别于 what really distinguishes the proposal? 究竟是什么使这项提议与众不同？distinguish from there's not a lot that distinguishes her from the other candidates. 她和其他候选人之间没有多大区别。 what distinguishes this approach from previous attempts to deal with hiv? 这种治疗方法与以前治疗艾滋病病毒的方法有何不同之处？ set somebody/something apart /ˌset somebody/something əˈpɑːʳt/ [transitive phrasal verb] if a quality sets someone or something apart, it makes you notice them because they are so different or unusual 使与众不同 such seriousness and ambition in a very young man set him apart. 一个这么年轻的人就具有如此的认真态度和远大抱负使他与众不同。set sb/sth apart from the new software was a unique tool that set the microsoft network apart from other commercial online services. 这种新软件是一种独特的工具，它使微软公司msn与其他的商业在线服务相比要高出一筹。12. when one statement, idea etc makes a different one seem untrue 一种说法、观点等使得另一说法或观点显得不真实 contradict /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktǁˌkɑːn-/ [transitive verb] if one statement or fact contradicts another one, it is so different that it makes the other one seem untrue or impossible ［说法或事实等］与…发生矛盾 the two newspaper reports totally contradict each other. 这两篇报纸的报道完全相互矛盾。 recent experiments seem to contradict earlier results. 最近的实验与早先的结果似乎有矛盾。 o'brien's later statement contradicted what he had told somerville police on the night of the murder. 奥布赖恩后来的陈述与发生谋杀当晚他对萨默维尔警方所说的有矛盾。 contradictory /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri◂ǁˌkɑːn-/ [adjective] ideas, statements, results etc that are contradictory are different from each other, especially when you would expect them to be the same ［想法、说法、结果等］相矛盾的，抵触的 the two boys gave contradictory accounts of the accident. 这两个男孩对事故的说法相互矛盾。 a lot of the information we receive from historical sources is contradictory, inaccurate, or incomplete. 我们从历史资料中获得的许多信息都自相矛盾、不够准确或不够完整。 conflicting /kənˈflɪktɪŋ/ [adjective only before noun] very different from each other - use this especially when two things should be the same 有抵触的，相矛盾的［尤用于指两件事物应该是一样的］ at first we received conflicting information about the number of children who were seriously hurt. 有关受重伤儿童的人数，起先我们得到的信息相互矛盾。 researchers tend to offer conflicting advice on which vitamin and mineral supplements might keep us healthy. 研究人员在补充哪些维生素和矿物质对我们的健康有益这个问题上，总是向我们提供一些相互矛盾的建议。 be inconsistent with /biː ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt wɪð/ [verb phrase] if a statement, story, fact etc is inconsistent with what you expect or already know of the situation, it is completely different from it ［说法、叙述或事实等］与［所期望或已知的情况］不一致的，与…相矛盾的 ibm said that the £37 million payment had been made in a way that was inconsistent with company policy. 国际商业机器公司说那笔3，700万英镑款的支付方式不符合公司政策。 wolff, an economics professor at new york university, said that the results were inconsistent with all the other data they had. 纽约大学的经济学教授沃尔夫说，这些结果与他们所掌握的所有其他数据相矛盾。 discrepancy /dɪˈskrepənsi/ [countable noun] a small fact or detail that is different from what you expected, especially one that makes you think that something is wrong 差异，出入；不符 whenever he works out his accounts there are always discrepancies. 他算的账总有出入。discrepancy between apparently there were discrepancies between police reports taken from the same witnesses at different times. 显然警方在不同时候对同一批证人所记录的口供报告内容有出入。discrepancy in she always refused to discuss the discrepancies in her biography. 她始终拒绝讨论她自传中的不一致之处。 go against /ˌgəʊ əˈgenst/ [verb phrase] if something goes against what you think or what someone has told you, it is different from the opinions, attitudes etc that you have learnt ［与某人所说或所想的］相反；与［你的意见、态度等］不同 what the teacher was saying went against everything his parents had taught him. 老师的话跟他父母教导他的全然不同。 she couldn't explain what had made her go against her upbringing and character and behave so recklessly. 她无法解释为何自己会做出与教养和性格相违背的事，行为如此轻率鲁莽。 be at odds with /biː ət ˈɒdz wɪð ǁ-ˈɑːdz-/ [verb phrase] if a statement, story, fact etc is at odds with another, the two things are so completely different that one of them must be untrue ［说法、叙述或事实等］与…不符 john nelson has been re-examining the evidence, and his conclusions are greatly at odds with the story so far. 约翰·纳尔逊重新研究了证据，他得出的结论与迄今为止的说法大不相符。 the government decision to raise taxes was at odds with their policies on inflation. 政府增税的决定跟他们在通货膨胀问题上的政策背道而驰。 dif·fe·rent /`dɪfərənt; ˈdɪfərənt/adj 1. not similar to something or someone, or not the same as before 不同的，不一样的:◇have you had a haircut? you look different. 你理过发了？ 看上去怎么不一样。◇+ from new york and chicago are very different from each other. 纽约和芝加哥有很大的差别。◇+ to bre 【英】 /+ than ame 【美】 life in russia is totally different to life in britain. 在俄罗斯生活同在英国生活完全不同。 2. [only before noun 仅用于名词前] used when talking about people or things that are of the same type but are separate from each other ［同一种类中］不一样的，各别的:◇i asked three different doctors, and they all said the same thing. 我问过三个医生，但说法却都一样。◇she visited his office on three different occasions. 她去过他的办公室三次。 ☞ different |
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