differenceKK [ˋdɪfɚəns] /ˈdɪfɚəns/發音dif- 分開+fer 帶、拿+-ence 名詞→分開帶走的狀態展開收合dif-字首分開fer字根帶、拿-ence字尾名詞字面:分開帶走的狀態把東西往不同方向帶開,彼此就不一樣了,故指差異、不同。名詞1差異、不同、區別There is a big difference between reading and speaking a language.讀一種語言和說一種語言之間有很大的差異。2差距、差額、差The difference between the two prices is about three hundred dollars.這兩個價格的差額大約是三百元。3影響、作用A good night's sleep can make a real difference to your mood.睡個好覺對你的心情真的會有影響。4分歧、歧見、爭執常用複數The two sides finally settled their differences after months of talks.雙方經過數個月的協商,終於化解了彼此的分歧。片語1有影響、造成改變Volunteers here really do make a difference in the community.這裡的志工確實為社區帶來了改變。2沒差、無所謂口語It makes no difference to me whether we go today or tomorrow.今天去還是明天去,對我來說都沒差。相關片語make a differencemake all the differencesame differencesplit the difference