disparity
翻譯
差距, 懸殊, 不平等
例句
There is a great disparity between their salaries.
他們的薪水之間有很大的差距。
The disparity in wealth is a growing problem.
貧富差距是一個日益嚴重的問題。
文法模式
disparity ((between sth. and sth.)) (某物和某物)之間的差距 There is a disparity between the two reports.
disparity ((in sth.)) (某方面)的差距 The disparity in their ages was noticeable.
近義詞
同義詞: inequality, imbalance, difference; 反義詞: parity, equality, similarity
詞源
源自拉丁語「dispar」,意為「不平等的」。可分解為「dis-」(不)+「par」(相等)。
記憶技巧
可以把它想成「dis-parity」。「Parity」意為「平等」,所以「disparity」就是其反義。