scissors n. pl. 1.〔亦可用作單數(shù)〕(一把)剪刀,剪子。 2.〔用作單數(shù)〕【體育】交叉,兩腿前后錯(cuò)躍;【摔跤】=scissors hold. a pair of scissors 一把剪刀。 I want some scissors. 我要幾把剪刀。 The scissors aren't sharp. 這把剪刀不快。 A scissors was lying on the table. 一把剪刀放在桌子上。 scissors and paste 剪貼工作,編纂工作;東鱗西爪湊合成的東西。
difference n. 1.差異,差別。 2.不和,爭(zhēng)論。 3.【數(shù)學(xué)】差,差額。 4.【邏輯學(xué)】特殊性。 There is no difference between them. 兩者毫無(wú)差別。 the difference of jetsam from flotsam 棄貨不同于浮貨。 What difference can it make 不是一樣嗎? He is an artist with a difference. 他是別具風(fēng)格的藝術(shù)家。 distinction without difference 無(wú)聊的區(qū)別。 make a difference 發(fā)生差別;使…有差別;(結(jié)果等)是重要的,有關(guān)系[影響] (One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘,謬以千里。 Don't let it make any difference. 沒(méi)關(guān)系。 make a difference between A and B 使甲乙有別,對(duì)甲乙不一樣)。 pay [meet] the difference 付差額金。 seek common ground while reserving differences 求同存異。 settle differences 調(diào)停。 split the difference 1. 折中,妥協(xié)。 2. 均分剩下的東西。 vt. 〔罕用語(yǔ)〕區(qū)別,使有差別。