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contrast
(v)
/kənˈtrɑːst/
đối chiếu, so sánh
To point out or consider the differences between things.
She contrasted the situation then with the present crisis.
differ
(v)
/ˈdɪfə/
khác biệt
To be unlike each other in some way.
The story he told police differed from the one he told his mother.
differentiate
(v)
/ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪt/
phân biệt
To recognize or show the difference between things.
A child may not differentiate between his imagination and the real world.
distinguish
(v)
/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃ/
phân biệt, nhận ra sự khác biệt
To recognize or understand how two things are different.
Asteroids are distinguished from meteorites in terms of their visibility.
vary
(v)
/ˈveəri/
thay đổi, khác nhau
To differ in size, amount, or degree.
Assessment practices vary in different schools.
compare
(v)
/kəmˈpeə/
so sánh
To consider things and discover their differences or similarities.
Compare the two illustrations in Fig 60.
resemble
(v)
/rɪˈzɛmbl/
giống nhau
To be similar to something or someone.
Some commercially produced venison resembles beef in flavor.
contrary
(adj)
/ˈkɒntrəri/
trái ngược, đối lập
Completely different from each other.
This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research.
conversely
(adv)
/kənˈvɜːsli/
ngược lại
To indicate that the situation is the opposite of what has just been described.
If government saving is high, private saving will be low. Conversely, if government saving is negative, private saving will be high.
distinct
(adj)
/dɪsˈtɪŋkt/
khác biệt, rõ ràng
Different or separate from something else of the same type.
Engineering and technology are distinct disciplines from each other.
diverse
(adj)
/daɪˈvɜːs/
đa dạng
Made up of a wide variety of things.
Society is now much more diverse than ever before.
alike
(adj)
/əˈlaɪk/
giống nhau
If two or more things are alike, they are similar.
The two brothers look very alike.
comparable
(adj)
/kəmˈpɑːrəbl/
có thể so sánh, tương tự
Roughly similar, especially in amount or importance.
Farmers were meant to get an income comparable to that of townspeople.
equivalent
(adj)
/ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
tương đương
Having the same value as something else.
A unit is equivalent to a glass of wine or a single measure of spirits.
contrast a view/approach with something
so sánh/đối chiếu một quan điểm hoặc phương pháp với cái khác
Contrast this method with the previous approach.
contrast sharply/starkly
tương phản rõ rệt
The two cultures contrast sharply.
differ from something
khác với cái gì đó
His opinion differs from mine.
differ significantly/considerably/widely/sharply/markedly
khác biệt đáng kể/rõ rệt
The results differ significantly from earlier findings.
opinions/views differ
các ý kiến/quan điểm khác nhau
Their views on the issue differ.
differentiate between things
phân biệt giữa các thứ
It is important to differentiate between fact and opinion.
differentiate something from something
phân biệt cái này với cái kia
This feature differentiates the product from its competitors.
a differentiated product/brand
sản phẩm/thương hiệu có sự khác biệt rõ
Apple is a highly differentiated brand.
a differentiating factor
yếu tố phân biệt
Price can be a key differentiating factor.
distinguish between things
phân biệt giữa các thứ
Can you distinguish between irony and sarcasm?
