discrepancy

[dis'krepənsi]

n.差异, 不一致, 分歧

例句与用法：

I thought I had explained away the discrepancy but he had the actual figure and so I left myself wide open to a charge of telling lies.

我以为我已经有矛盾之处作了辩解，但是他掌握了确凿的数字，因此当他把控我说谎时，我毫无招架之势。

The price tag says$100 and you charged me for$120; how do you explain the discrepancy?

货物标签上写的是一百美元,你向我索价一百二十美元,这个差异该怎么解释？

词形变化：

名词复数: discrepancies |

详细释义：

n.

不一致, 不符, 差异; 不一致之处[U][C][(+between/in)]

There was a discrepancy in the two reports of the accident.

关于那起事故的两份报导有矛盾之处。