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单词 differential
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dif·fer·en·tial

noun
/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃl/
/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃl/
  1. differential (between A and B) a difference in the amount, value or size of something, especially the difference in rates of pay for people doing different work in the same industry or profession差别;差额;差价;(尤指同行业不同工种的)工资级差
    • wage/pay/income differentials工资/收入差异
  2. (also differential gear)
    a gear that makes it possible for a vehicle’s back wheels to turn at different speeds when going around corners(汽车)差速器
  3. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin differentialis, from Latin differentia ‘difference’from different- ‘carrying away’, from the verb differre, from dis- ‘from, away’ + ferre ‘bring, carry’.

dif·fer·en·tial

adjective
/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃl/
/ˌdɪfəˈrenʃl/
[only before noun] (formal)
  1. showing or depending on a difference; not equal差别的;以差别而定的;有区别的
    • the differential treatment of prisoners based on sex and social class按性别和社会阶层区别对待犯人
    • differential rates of pay工资级差
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDifferential is used with these nouns:
    • equation
    • geometry
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin differentialis, from Latin differentia ‘difference’from different- ‘carrying away’, from the verb differre, from dis- ‘from, away’ + ferre ‘bring, carry’.
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