discrepancy

• n. 不符；矛盾；相差

dis-, 分开，散开。-crep, 破裂声，词源同crevice, decrepit. 引申词义争吵，不一致。

1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions;

"a growing divergence of opinion"

2. an event that departs from expectations

discrepancy (n.)

mid-15c. (discrepance), from Latin discrepantia "discordance, discrepancy," from discrepantem (nominative discrepans), present participle of discrepare "sound differently, differ," from dis- "apart, off" (see dis-) + crepare "to rattle, crack" (see raven). Related: Discrepancies.

difference, distinction, discrepancy, discrimination

这些名词都有"差别，区别"之意。

difference： 普通用词，可指事物本质上的差异或数量上的差额，也可指事物在某一方面的差别，还可指人们之间的不同意见。

distinction： 较正式用词，除指事物在本质上的差别外，还指在某一方面或某一细节上的区分，要在认真观察、研究后才易觉察。

discrepancy： 多用于言论和记述方面，指两物之间缺乏使之相似或平衡的协调。

discrimination： 侧重指在判断、见识方面的差别，也可指待遇上的区别。

So why is there such a discrepancy between the perception of immigrants' impact on the economy and the reality?

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wide discrepancies in prices quoted for the work

这项工作的报价出入很大

牛津词典

What are the reasons for the discrepancy between girls' and boys' performance in school?

女生和男生在学校表现不同的原因何在呢？

牛津词典

...the discrepancy between press and radio reports.

新闻和广播报道之间的出入

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...major discrepancies in payments made to claimants in similar circumstances.

同类情况下索赔人所获款项的巨大差异

柯林斯高阶英语词典

As stipulated in the contract, a minor discrepancy in colors is permissible.

如合同所示, 颜色上的轻微差异是允许的.

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Any discrepancy, where Actual is less than Desired, could constitute the performance improvement zone.

任何差异, 在实际低于期望的, 可以构成性能改进区.

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In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

当发生歧意时,应以法律法规颁布单位发布的中文原文为准.

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The discrepancy in their ages seemed not to matter.

他们之间年龄的差异似乎没有多大关系.

《简明英汉词典》

Finally, there is often a great discrepancy between the law and public opinion.

最后要说的是, 在法律和公众观点之间常常有极大的差异.

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If any discrepancy exists between the English and the Chinese text, the Chinese text applies.

中英文版本如有出入时, 以中文版为准.

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Further analysis and observations will almost surely resolve this discrepancy.

进一步的分析和观察肯定能够解决这种分歧.

辞典例句

Many reasons for this discrepancy are discussed.

本章还讨论了两者矛盾的一些原因.

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The exchange is never quite equal and the discrepancy is called profit.

这个交换从来不会太平等,此差异叫做利润.

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A greater cause for resentment is the discrepancy in pay.

导致愤怒的更主要原因是报酬上的差异.

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There was a discrepancy in the two reports of the accident.

关于那次事故的两则报道有不一致之处.

《简明英汉词典》

In the events of any discrepancy between the two aforementioned versions, the Chinese version shall prevail.

假如在两种上述版本之间有异议, 应以中文版本为主.

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One reason for this discrepancy is that different bodily events are controled by different factors.

引起这一不同的原因之一是不同的人体活动由不同的因素控制.

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This discrepancy has not been satisfactorily explained.

这一偏差没有得到满意的解释.

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But you might discover a profound discrepancy between yourself and your company.

但你还也许发现自己和你的公司间的差异很大.

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We must bear in mind the possible discrepancy between the effect desired and the effect produced.

我们不能不估计到所寻求的效果和实际发生的效果之间可能不一致.

辞典例句

This article the classification of intermaxillary discrepancy and reviewed the treatment plan of this kind cases.

本文就种植义齿修复中遇到的颌关系不调的分类及其临床处理方法作一综述.

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In the Visual Perception Test: Each group of students has no significant discrepancy.

在视知觉方面: 各组学生在视知觉时间量感测验上均无显著差异.

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Notice discrepancy to QA supervisor and related departments for corrective actions.

当发现产品不合格时填写不符合报告以便通知QA主管和相关部门采取纠正措施.

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There's likely to be a great discrepancy between the conceptual level sale and reality.

这很像概念上的销售和实际之间的巨大脱节.

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Any discrepancy arising during the execution of this contract, should be resolved through mutual negotiation.

在执行合同期间所产生的任何分歧, 应通过双方的协商解决.

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In case documents presented with discrepancies, a discrepancy fee of USD 15.00.

若单证不符, 一个不符点扣15美元手续费.

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There was considerable discrepancy between the two accounts of the battle.

两份关于那次战役的报道大有出入.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

People's idea is discrepancy.

人们的想法相差很大.

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A discrepancy in the miscellaneous earnings column remains unaccounted for.

各项收入栏中的不吻合情况仍有待解释.

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In case of any discrepancy, the original Chinese version of this Agreement shall prevail.

当发生歧义时,应以本协议的中文原本为准.

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