🔍 牛津詞典 🎯
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
IELTS BNC: 177 COCA: 237

different

adjective
/ˈdɪfrənt/
/ˈdɪfrənt/
Idioms
jump to other results
  1. not the same as somebody/something; not like somebody/something else不同的;有区别的;有差异的
    • different from somebody/something American English is significantly different from British English.美式英语与英式英语有很大差异。
    • different to somebody/something (especially British English) It's slightly different to what I'm used to.和我习惯的略有不同。
    • different than somebody/something (especially North American English) He's different than the rest.他和其他人不一样。
    • It's completely different now than it was a year ago.现在和一年前完全不一样了。
    • People often give very different accounts of the same event.人们对同一件事的叙述常常大为不同。
    • My son's terribly untidy; my daughter's no different.我儿子邋遢极了,女儿也不比他强。
    • The room looks different without the furniture.没有了家具,这房间看上去就不一样了。
    • Now he spoke in a different and kinder voice.现在他用一种不同的、更亲切的声音说话了。
    • Let's try a different approach.让我们尝试不同的方法。
    British/American different from / to / thandifferent from / to / than
    • Different from is the most common structure in both British English and North American English. Different to is also used, especially in British English:
      • Paul’s very different from/​to his brother.保罗与他的哥哥大不一样。
      • This visit is very different from/​to last time.这次访问与上一次的大不相同。
    • Especially in North American English people also say different than:
      • Your trains are different than ours.你们的火车与我们的不一样。
      • You look different than before.你看上去与从前不一样了。
    • Use of different than is now becoming more common in British English as well, especially before a clause because you don't need to use what or how after than. Compare:
      • She looked different than I'd expected.她看上去与我想象的不一样。
      • She looked different from what I’d expected.她看起来和我想象的不一样。
    opposite similar
    Extra Examples
    • Their customs are very different to ours.他们的风俗与我们的有很大区别。
    • Attitudes are quite different in England.英国人的态度截然不同。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • This school is radically different from most others.这所学校同其他大多数学校截然不同。
    • He's a different proposition from his father—much less tolerant.他和他父亲不同——他不那么宽容。
    • It's very different to what I'm used to.这与我所习惯的大不相同。
    • We must approach the problem from a different standpoint.我们必须换一种角度来处理这个问题。
    • The movie's different than the original book.这部电影与原着不同。
    • I love playing in jazz bands because the music is so different.我喜欢在爵士乐队演奏,因为音乐太不一样了。
    Topics Opinion and argumenta1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • feel
    adverb
    • very
    • far
    • clearly
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    • than
    See full entry
  2. [only before noun] separate and individual分别的;各别的;各种的
    • Each chapter deals with a different type of business.每一章都涉及不同类型的业务。
    • She offered us five different kinds of cake.她给我们提供了五种不同的蛋糕。
    • We're helping society in many different ways.我们以许多不同的方式帮助社会。
    • The programme was about customs in different parts of the country.这个节目介绍全国各地的风俗习惯。
    • They are sold in many different colours.这些有多种颜色供选购。
    • I looked it up in three different dictionaries.我分别在三本词典里查找过。
    Extra Examples
    • This exquisite little hotel seemed to belong to a different age.这家别致的小旅馆好像属于另一个时代。
    • The three friends are all from different ethnic backgrounds.三个朋友都是不同民族背景的。
    • We come from different worlds.我们来自不同的领域。
    • They use alternating bands of different coloured bricks.他们使用不同颜色砖的交替带。
    • The same colour may not have the same effect on different types of paper.相同的颜色在不同类型的纸张上可能不会产生相同的效果。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • feel
    adverb
    • very
    • far
    • clearly
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    • than
    See full entry
  3. [not usually before noun] (informal) unusual; not like other people or things不平常;与众不同;别致
    • ‘Did you enjoy the play?’ ‘Well, it was certainly different!’“你喜欢这出戏吗?” “哦,的确不同凡响!”
    Extra Examples
    • Her methods are different, but no less effective for that.她的方法是不同的,但同样有效。
    • a refreshingly different approach to language learning一种全新的语言学习法
    More Like This Words that look like opposites, but aren’tWords that look like opposites, but aren’t
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin different- ‘carrying away, differing’, from the verb differre, from dis- ‘from, away’ + ferre ‘bring, carry’.
Idioms
be another/a different matter
  1. to be very different另外一回事;又是一回事;另当别论
    • I know which area they live in, but whether I can find their house is a different matter.我知道他们住在哪一地区,但能不能找到他们的房子则是另外一回事了。
    • That's a whole different matter.那完全是另一回事儿。
    • I don't mind lizards, but snakes are a different matter.我不怕蜥蜴,但蛇就不同了。
a different kettle of fish
  1. (informal) a completely different situation or person from the one previously mentioned另一码事;截然不同的人
know different/otherwise
  1. (informal) to have information or evidence that the opposite is true所知道的不是那么回事;所掌握的情况大不一样(或大相径庭)
    • He says he doesn't care about what the critics write, but I know different.他说他并不在乎批评家的评论,可我知道不是那么回事。
march to (the beat of) a different drummer/drum | march to a different beat/tune
  1. to behave in a different way from other people; to have different attitudes or ideas与众不同
    • She was a gifted and original artist who marched to a different drummer.她有天赋,具独创性,是个与众不同的艺术家。
pull in different/opposite directions
  1. to have different aims that cannot be achieved together without causing problems目标迥异;各行其是
    • There are different considerations, often pulling in different directions.有各种不同的考虑,常令隔阂愈来愈深。
put a new/different complexion on something
  1. to change the way that a situation appears使形势改观
    • What you have told us puts a different complexion on the situation.你所告诉我们的信息使情况的性质大为不同了。
    • The joke took on a rather serious complexion when the police became involved.当涉及到警察时,玩笑就变得严肃起来了。
sing a different tune
  1. to change your opinion about somebody/something or your attitude towards somebody/something改变观点(或态度);改弦易辙Topics Opinion and argumentc2
tell a different story/tale
  1. to give some information that is different from what you expect or have been told说的情况迥然不同;讲出来的是另一回事
    • These drugs are widely believed to be effective medications. The data, however, tell a different story.这些药物被广泛认为是有效的药物。然而,这些数据讲述了一个不同的故事。

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 牛津詞典 📚 – oxford.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime