a difference, especially one connected with unfair treatment (尤指因不公正对待引起的)不同,不等,差异,悬殊 - disparity between A and B
The wide disparity between rich and poor was highlighted. 特别强调了贫富差距悬殊的问题。 - disparity (in something)
There are growing regional disparities in economic prosperity. 在经济繁荣方面,区域差别越来越大。
Extra Examplesthe glaring economic disparities between different groups in our society 我们社会中不同群体之间明显的经济差异 The great disparity between the teams did not make for an entertaining game. 两队实力悬殊,所以比赛并不精彩。 America should address the racial disparities in its criminal justice system. 美国应该在其刑事司法体系中设法解决种族差异问题。 the disparity in their salaries 他们在工资上的差异 the issue of gender disparity in the student population 学生群体中的性别差异问题 a disparity of resources 资源差异
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- considerable
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Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French disparité, from late Latin disparitas, based on Latin paritas ‘parity’.- disparity between A and B