discrepancy

discrepancy
[dɪsˈkrɛp(ə)nsi]
(pl. -ies)
  1. an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
    悬殊,迥异,差异,不符
    there's a discrepancy between your account and his.
    你的描述和他的大相径庭。
派生
discrepant
adjective
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from Latin discrepantia, from discrepare 'be discordant', from dis- 'apart, away' + crepare 'to creak'
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