N. COUNT. The difference between two things is the way in which they are unlike each other.
- That is the fundamental difference between the two societies. …the vast difference in size. …在大小方面的巨大差别。 N-COUNT If people have their differences about something, they disagree about it. 分歧 The two communities are learning how to resolve their differences. 这两个团体正在学会如何消除它们之间的分歧。 N-SING A difference between two quantities is the amount by which one quantity is less than the other. 差额 The difference is 8532. 差额是8532。 PHRASE If something makes a difference or makes a lot of difference, it affects you and helps you in what you are doing. If something makes no difference, it does not have any effect on what you are doing. 有 (某程度的) 影响/毫无影响 Where you live can make such a difference to the way you feel. 你居住的位置会对你的感觉产生很大的影响。 PHRASE If there is a difference of opinion between two or more people or groups, they disagree about something. 意见分歧 Was there a difference of opinion over what to do with the Nobel Prize money? 对于怎么使用诺贝尔奖金有不同的意见吗？ Thank you for making a difference. (你做了一些什么)谢谢你做的一些改变。