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IELTS BNC: 177 COCA: 237

different

Word family 
dif·fe·rent /ˈdɪfərənt/ ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj  
1  DIFFERENTnot like something or someone else, or not like before 不同的，不一样的，相异的 OPP similar
different from
 Our sons are very different from each other.
我们家几个儿子大不相同。
different to
 Her jacket’s different to mine.
她的上衣和我的不一样。
different than American EnglishAmE
 He seemed different than he did in New York.
他和在纽约时好像不一样了。
 The place looks completely different now.
这地方现在完全变了。
 They decided to try a radically different approach.
他们决定尝试一种全然不同的办法。
 We found women had significantly different political views from men.
我们发现女性的政治观点与男性大不相同。
 a slightly different way of doing things
稍有区别的做事方法
 What actually happened was subtly different from the PR people’s version.
实际情况与公关部那些人的说法有细微的差别。
 The show is refreshingly different from most exhibitions of modern art.
这次展览与大多数现代艺术展不一样，令人耳目一新。
 The publishing business is no different from any other business in this respect.
从这一点来讲，出版业和其他任何行业没有什么差别。
 It’s a different world here in London.
伦敦这儿的情况完全不同。
5 GRAMMAR 语法
In spoken British English, different from and different to are both common. Different than is also used in American English and occasionally in British English, especially when it is followed by a clause. 在英国英语口语中, different from 和 different to 都很常用。美国英语中还使用 different than， 英国英语中偶尔也会用 ,尤其是在后面接从句时
He looks no different than when he was 20.
他看上去和20岁的时候没什么两样。
Teachers prefer different from , so from is the preposition to use in writing. 老师们更喜欢用 different from,因此写作时 different 后的介词一般用 from
Their homes are completely different from ours.
他们的家与我们的完全不一样。
►Do not say ‘different of’. 不要说 ‘different of’.
n GRAMMAR: Prepositions with different
You usually say different from:
Their home is different from ours.
In American English, people also say different than:
Their home is different than ours.
In spoken British English, people also say different to:
Their home is different to ours.
✗Don’t say: Their home is different of ours.
2  [only before noun]VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDS used to talk about two or more separate things of the same basic kind 〔同一大类事物之间〕不同的，有差异的 SYN various
 Different people reacted in different ways.
不同的人有不同的反应。
different types/kinds etc
 There are many different types of fabric.
有许多种不同的布料。
 I looked in lots of different books but couldn’t find anything about it.
我查看了许多不同的书，但找不到任何有关它的内容。
3  [only before noun]DIFFERENT another 另外的，别的
4  spokenUNUSUAL unusual, often in a way that you do not like 与众不同的〔常指自己不喜欢的那一种〕
—differently adverbadv
 I didn’t expect to be treated any differently from anyone else.
我没有想过得到任何特殊待遇。
 Things could have turned out quite differently.
事情的结果原本可能完全不一样。
 THESAURUS
different if something or someone is different, they are not like something or someone else, or they are not like they were before 不同的,不一样的
You look different. Have you had your hair cut?
你变样了。剪头发了吗？
We’ve painted the door a different colour.
我们把门漆成了另一种颜色。
The cultures of the two countries are very different.
两国的文化差异很大。
unique very different, special, or unusual and the only one of its kind. Don’t use words such as very before unique 独特的,唯一的〔前面不用very等词〕
The book is certainly very rare, and possibly unique.
这本书无疑非常稀有,说不定是孤本。
the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands
加拉帕戈斯群岛上独特的野生动植物
distinctive having a special feature or appearance that makes something different from other things, and makes it easy to recognize 〔特征或外表〕独特的,特别的,特有的
Male birds have distinctive blue and yellow markings.
雄鸟有独特的蓝色和黄色斑纹。
unlike [prepositionprep] completely different from a particular person or thing 不像…,和…不同
In Britain, unlike the United States, the government provides health care.
和美国不一样,英国是由政府提供医疗保健服务。
have nothing in common if two people have nothing in common, they do not have the same interests or opinions and therefore cannot form a friendly relationship 〔两个人〕没有相同之处
Apart from the fact that we went to the same school, we have absolutely nothing in common.
除了上过同一所学校之外,我们毫无共同点。
there’s no/little resemblance used when saying that two people or things seem very different 没有/几乎没有相似之处
There’s no resemblance between the two sisters at all.
这两姐妹一点也不像。
The final product bore no resemblance to the original proposal (=it was very different).
最终产品与最初的提议大相径庭。
dissimilar formal not the same as something else 不同的
These four politically dissimilar states have all signed a treaty of friendship and cooperation.
这四个政治形态不同的国家共同签署了一份友好合作协定。
be like chalk and cheese British EnglishBrE informal if two people are like chalk and cheese, they are completely different 〔两个人〕截然不同
It’s hard to believe that they’re brothers – they’re like chalk and cheese!
很难相信他们是兄弟俩——他们一点都不像！
be (like) apples and oranges American EnglishAmE informal used when saying that two people or things are very different 〔两个人或物〕截然不同
You can't compare residential and commercial real estate markets. It's apples and oranges.
住宅房地产市场与商业房地产市场无法比较,两者截然不同。
nObama and Romney are apples and oranges.
nComparing homemade soup to canned soup is really comparing apples and oranges.
Examples from the Corpus
different• "Do you like my new shoes?" "Well, they sure are different."• He took the photo from three different angles.• The bookstore has many different books on Kennedy.• I always check the prices of different brands before I make a major purchase.• His hair was dyed in at least three different colors.• We've painted the door a different colour.• Let's compare the prices of five different detergents.• The religion took different forms in the islands where slaves were taken.• This computer's different from the one I used in my last job.• Whatever the factors underlying the different growth rates, it is consistent with the uneven relationship emerging in the inter-war years.• You look different. Have you had your hair cut?• All of us have different levels of tolerance to the demands on our mental energy.• I'd like a totally different look in the kitchen - something brighter and more modern.• The word can have completely different meanings depending on the context.• Things are different now, since John left.• The drug affects different people in different ways.• a drug that affects different people in different ways• Their members may have different professions, different beliefs, different sets of skills.• He kept his reputation intact to run again another day, with a different result.• And each opinion produces surprisingly different results.• Alice transferred to a different school last year.• There are four variants of this system, all of which have different shoot requirements.• Life today is different than ten, fifteen years ago.• He looked so different that his own daughter didn't recognize him.• Tables 6.6 and 6.7 give two views of this shift, considering different time periods and employing different classifications.• People are all so different. You can never tell how they will react.
a different world• He had been to school one day and already he was using phrases and assuming roles that belonged to a different world.• I felt as if I had awakened in a different world.• She meant quite a different world.• I still couldn't believe I was here, in a different world, all peace and beauty.• This was a different world altogether.• According to Bergson, however, the field was a different world: I had an excellent infantry company.• This had the odd effect of making Tam and Richie seem to be moving in a different world to me.• A letter from his wife gave the feeling that she was in a different world, which he would never again inhabit.
different types/kinds etc• No, they have 17 different types of caulking guns!• The idea of a crossroads is a difficult concept to pin down because we have to distinguish between different types of changes.• It is ingesting many different types of foods, living and dead, plant and animal.• We are curiously unreasonable in the distinctions we make between different kinds of goods and services.• To understand even the simplest text, we need many different kinds of knowledge.• Task 11 A computer has several different kinds of memory.• The application of conservation principles to different kinds of problems usually follows a sequence and thus constitutes a scale of development.• A balanced read-aloud diet gives our children an appreciation for the sounds and shapes and purposes of many different kinds of texts.
Origin different
(1300-1400) French différer; → DIFFER
dif·fe·rent adjectiveadj →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
→THESAURUS1
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IELTS BNC: 177 COCA: 237
different

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound, taste顯得不同；不同；感覺不一樣；看起來不同；似乎有區別；聽起來不一樣；嚐起來不同ADVERB➤very很不同▸➤far大不相同◇This is a far different movie from his previous one.這部電影和他上一部電影迥然不同。➤clearly, distinctly, markedly, significantly, strikingly, substantially, vastly明顯／根本／相當／顯著／驚人地／非常／極其不同▸➤dramatically, drastically, fundamentally, radically顯著不同；截然不同；根本不同◇This school is radically different from most others.這所學校同其他大多數學校截然不同。➤altogether, completely, entirely, quite, totally完全不同；十分不同▸➤whole完全不同◇That's a whole different matter.那完全是另一回事兒。➤rather, somewhat頗為／稍有不同➤slightly略有差異▸➤subtly差別細微◇The tune returns in a subtly different guise.該旋律重複出現時形式上有了微妙的不同。➤materially, qualitatively實質上／性質上不同▸➤refreshingly全然不同◇a refreshingly different approach to language learning一種全新的語言學習法PREPOSITION➤from與⋯不同◇Human beings are different from other animals.人與其他動物有區別。➤to (BrE) 不同於⋯◇Their customs are very different to ours.他們的風俗與我們的有很大區別。➤than (NAmE) 與⋯相比不同◇The movie's different than the original book.這部電影與原着不同。
IELTS BNC: 177 COCA: 237
different adj.
⇨ different (The room looks different without the furniture.) ⇨ unusual (Her approach is certainly different.) different

adjective

  ➡ See also the entry for diverse 另见diverse条different ♦︎ unlike ♦︎ contrasting ♦︎ disparate ♦︎ dissimilar ♦︎ unequalThese words all describe sb/sth that is not the same as sb/sth else. 这些词均表示不同的、有差异的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆different / dissimilar from sth◆different / contrasting / disparate views / ways◆to look different / unlike sth / dissimilar◆very different / unlike / disparate / dissimilar / unequal◆quite / totally different / unlike / disparate / dissimilar◆not altogether / not entirely different / unlike / dissimilar■ different not the same as sb/sth; not like sb/sth else 不同的；有区别的；有差异的◆The room looks different without the furniture.没有了家具，这房间看上去就不一样了。◆People often give very different accounts of the same event.人们对同一件事的叙述常常大不相同。◆American English is significantly different from British English.美式英语与英式英语有很大差异。◆ (NAmE) He saw he was no different than anybody else.他认为自己和别人没什么两样。◆ (BrE, spoken) It's very different to what I'm used to.这与我所习惯的情况大不相同。ⓘ Different to sb/sth is considered incorrect in written English; use different from sb/sth instead. 在书面语中different to sb/sth被视为不正确，应该用different from sb/sth。OPP the same ⇨ equal , similar ⇨ like prep. adj. ▸ differently

adverb

◆Boys and girls behave differently.男孩儿和女孩儿的表现不同。◆The male bird has a differently shaped head.雄鸟头的形状不太一样。■ unlike

preposition

,

adjective

[not before noun] different from a particular person or thing; (of two people or things) different from each other 与⋯不同；不像；（二者）相异◆Music is quite unlike any other art form.音乐与其他艺术形式迥然不同。◆ (written) The sound was not unlike that of birds singing.那声音有点像鸟鸣。◆They are both teachers. Otherwise they are quite unlike.他们俩都是教师，除此之外他们截然不同。ⓘ Unlike is most often used with the adverbs quite, most, so and very or after not. If you describe sth as not unlike sth, you mean that it is fairly similar to that thing. * unlike最常与副词quite、most、so和very连用，或用于not之后。not unlike表示所说的两个事物很相像。 OPP like ⇨ like prep. adj. ■ contrasting [usually before noun] very different in style, colour or attitude （式样、颜色或态度）大不相同的，迥异的，对比强烈的◆Choose bright, contrasting colours for a child's room.儿童的房间应选择鲜艳斑斓的色彩。◆The book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work.这本书探讨了对这位诗人早期作品截然不同的观点。   see also contrast ⇨ conflict verb , contrast ⇨ opposite noun ■ disparate ˈdɪspərət (formal) (of two or more things) so different from each other that they cannot be compared or cannot work together （两种或多种事物）截然不同的，无法比较的◆It's an ambitious book that tries to cover such disparate forms as Anglo-Saxon poetry and the modern novel.这本书雄心勃勃，试图涵盖像盎格鲁-撒克逊诗歌和现代小说这样迥然不同的文学形式。◆The machine can keep the disparate parts of the system coordinated.这台机器能够使系统中截然不同的部件协调运转。■ dissimilar dɪˈsɪmɪlə(r) (often used in negative sentences 常用于否定句) (formal) not the same 不同的；不一样的◆These wines are not dissimilar (= are similar).这些葡萄酒都差不多。◆They had spent their childhoods in highly dissimilar circumstances.他们的童年是在截然不同的环境中度过的。 OPP similar ⇨ like prep. adj. ■ unequal different in size, quantity, value, etc. （大小、数量、价值等）不同的，不相等的◆The sleeves are unequal in length.这两只衣袖长度不一样。◆The rooms upstairs are of unequal size.楼上的房间大小不同。 OPP equal ⇨ equal
IELTS BNC: 177 COCA: 237
different
Different and differently: conflicting, different, various...
The same: another, equal, equivalent...
Unusual in an interesting way: unusual, special, unique...

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