一、详细释义:
v.
(与某人、某事物)不同,不一样,有区别,不像,相异 [I]
例句:
The story he told police differed from the one he told his mother.
他在警方和母亲那里说辞不一。
例句:
Our tastes differ from each other.
我们的嗜好不同。
不同意,持异议 [I]
例句:
The two leaders had differed on the issue of sanctions.
两位领导人在制裁问题上存在意见分歧。
例句:
That's where we differ.
那是我们有分歧的地方。
二、词义辨析:
disagree,differ,object
这些动词均含有“不同意,反对”之意。disagree指彼此间意见或看法不同,任何言行上的不合。differ可替换disagree,但语气较温和,是disagree的委婉说法。object语气强烈,侧重对某一具体计划、行为或作法等表示反对。常跟前置词to连用。
三、参考例句:
We differ about moral standards.
我们对道德标准看法不一致。
Opinions differ on this matter.
对这件事各人看法不一。
That is where we differ.
那就是我俩看法不一的地方。
Isobars differ in atomic number.
同量异位素在原子数量上不同。
We differ with them on this point.
在这一点上我们跟他们看法不同。
I take leave to differ from you.
恕我冒昧,我不敢苟同。
Remember that salaries differ by geographic region.
请记住,不同地区的薪资水平也会有所不同。
They differ widely in their opinions.
他们的意见分歧很大。
Our tastes differ from each other.
我们的嗜好不同。
We differ from them on the issue.
我们在这个问题上与他们意见不一。