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| /ˈdɪfrənt/ |
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| 1 | not the same as another person or thing , or not the same as before 有差异的；不同的 |
| I tried on lots of different hats. 我试戴了许多不同的帽子。 |
| Her new glasses make her look completely different. 她的新眼镜使她看起来大不一样。 |
| +from What makes him different from the rest of the students? 是什么使他与其他的学生不一样呢？ |
| +to American English is slightly different to British English. 美国英语与英国英语稍有差异。 |
| +in The two cars are different in shape. 这两辆车的外形不同。 |
| significantly/markedly/radically/vastly different The other doctor’ s attitude was vastly different. 另一位医生的态度大不一样。 |
| slightly/somewhat/subtly different three subtly different styles of writing 3种差别细微的写作风格 |
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| 2 | only before noun different things are separate things of the same kind 分别的 |
| Six different boys asked me to dance. 分别有6个男孩子请我跳舞。 |
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| 3 | unusual and not like other things of the same kind 不平常的；与众不同的；别致的 |
| I wanted something a bit different, so I painted the room green. 我想要有点与众不同，所以把房间漆成了绿色。 |
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| - | that’ s different
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| used when you are explaining that something changes a situation |
| 那可不一样 |
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| ‘It’ s not fair, you let Pam do what she likes!’ ‘That’ s different, she’ s 18.’ “这不公平，你让帕姆想做什么就做什么！”“那可不一样，她18岁了。” |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| differently adv |
| Different people cope differently with failure. 不同的人面对失败有不同的处理方式。 |
| six differently shaped chairs 6张形状各不相同的椅子 |
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