contrast/antithesis/distinction.导航词义：差异

1. contrast:n. 差别，对比.指进行比较的人、观点、情况、事物等的不同之处，也指对人或事物之间进行的对比。

There is an obvious contrast between the cultural practices of the East and the West.

东西方文化习俗之间存在着明显的差异。

She seems slimmer by contrast with her sister.

与她姐姐相比，她似乎更苗条些。

2. antithesis:n. 对立面，对比.指与某事物完全相反的事物，常后接介词 of；也指两事物之间的对比，常后接介词 between。

The antithesis of selfishness is love.

自私的对立面是爱。

His writing style is in complete antithesis to mine.

他的写作风格与我的完全相反。

The antithesis between night and day is clear.

白昼和黑夜之间对比明显。

3. distinction:n. 对比，区分.较正式用词，除指事物的本质差别外，还指在细节方面的差别，须仔细观察、研究后方能察觉，常后接介词 between。

There is a fine distinction between the two pictures.

这两张图片之间有细微差别。

The Act makes no distinction between men and women.

该法令对待男女并无区别。

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1·We need to draw a distinction between the two events.

我们得把两起事件区别开来。《牛津词典》

2·The distinction between craft and fine art is more controversial.

工艺和美术之间的区别更有争议。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·Philosophers did not use to make a distinction between arts and science.

哲学家过去习惯不把艺术和科学区别开来。《牛津词典》

4·A distinction must be made between archaeology proper and science-based archaeology.

必须对严格意义上的考古学和以科学为基础的考古学加以区分。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·He is fair to us without distinction.

他对我们一视同仁，毫无区别。《新英汉大辞典》

6·Although there is a connection, there is also a distinction.

虽然有联系，但也有区别。

7·But to get there we need to first make a very important distinction.

但为了达到这个目的，我们首先需要做一个非常重要的区分。

8·A distinction should be made between the primary and secondary tasks.

要区别主要的和次要的任务。《新英汉大辞典》

9·That's the subtle distinction we need to try very hard to keep in mind.

那就是我们需要非常努力记住的微妙区别。

10·It was once common to regard Britain as a society with class distinction.

人们曾经普遍认为英国是一个有阶级差别的社会。

区别

1·He is fair to us without distinction.

他对我们一视同仁，毫无区别。《新英汉大辞典》

2·Although there is a connection, there is also a distinction.

虽然有联系，但也有区别。

3·A distinction should be made between the primary and secondary tasks.

要区别主要的和次要的任务。《新英汉大辞典》

4·That's the subtle distinction we need to try very hard to keep in mind.

那就是我们需要非常努力记住的微妙区别。

5·One way to visualize this distinction is by mapping beliefs on a spectrum.

将这种区别可视化的一种方法是将信念映射到一个范围上。

差别

1·It was once common to regard Britain as a society with class distinction.

人们曾经普遍认为英国是一个有阶级差别的社会。

2·Learning to recognize and employ this distinction early on will aid you in the future, as we move into increasingly complex diagramming techniques.

随着我们深入到更加复杂的图表绘制技术，及早学习如何识别和使用这种差别将对您今后有所帮助。

3·In English, there is a gender distinction.

在英语里，有一个性的差别。

4·This distinction between the test scenarios helped manage risk, by allowing additional resource to be applied when unexpected problems occurred, at the expense of test scenarios of lower priority.

通过允许当未预期的问题出现时应用附加的资源，以较低优先级的测试场景为代价，测试场景之间的差别帮助管理风险。

5·Even back then, I sensed this was a term of distinction and exclusion - sort of prestigious yet not really part of the gang.

即使是在当年，我也能感觉到那是一种有差别和异样的说法——意味着某种尊贵但却属于另类。

特征

1·Today Ireland has the melancholy distinction of being the only nation in Europe, and perhaps the world, to have fewer people within the same boundaries than it did more than 150 years ago.

在欧洲，也许是在世界上，今日的爱尔兰依然是唯一具有忧郁特征的国家，与150年前相比，生活在同一地域范围内的爱尔兰人是少之又少。

2·This isn't simply a distinction without a difference.

这不是一个简单的没有任何区别的特征。

3·And that, in the modern world of the Internet, is a crucial distinction.

这在现代互联网中，是一个极其重要的特征。

4·A shell script is a text file, albeit with one important distinction: The leading!

shell脚本是文本文件，但是有一个重要的特征：以！

5·Do you know the chief distinction of Chinese poetry?

你知道中国诗歌的主要特征吗？

特性

1·It takes your program from an interesting programming exercise to a reusable tool, and that's a pretty important distinction.

它将您的程序从有趣的编程体验转变为一个可重用的工具，这是一个非常重要的特性。

2·A clear distinction that made it easier for customers and companies within the industry to know who was doing what and (in the case of companies) how to operate together.

通过这个特性，客户和行业企业就可以清楚了解到各自的分工，以及企业之间如何协作。

3·These 1945 ads show even more men of distinction.

在这些1945年的广告中，威士忌更加凸显其精英阶层的特性。

4·Based on the tractive distinction of electric industrial trucks, this paper discusses the problem of matching the direct-current tractive motor with the tractive storage battery.

本文根据电动工业车辆的牵引特性，讨论了直流牵引电动机和牵引蓄电池的匹配问题。

5·But after the Fall, another distinction enters: the natural must appear as in need of redemption.

可是堕落之后，两者之间的关系加入了一个新的特性﹕“自然必须被显明是需要救赎的。”

不同之处

1·But it enjoys a sad distinction.

但是它有着一个令人伤心的不同之处。

区隔

1·Class consumption and social distinction is one of important theoretical perspectives in understanding middle class consumption.

社会区隔是理解中产阶层消费的重要理论分析视角。

2·This paper is composed of four parts:The first chapter is the analyze of the taste, which divided into two sections for explaining Kant's taste judgment and Bourdieu's taste distinction theory.

本文共由四个部分组成：第一章是对趣味概念的解读，分为两个小节展开，论述康德趣味判断与布迪厄趣味区隔理论的内涵所指。

(1)without distinction无差别

(1)with distinction以优异成绩，以杰出的表现

(1)class distinction阶级界限

(1)to make a distinction区别