discrepant
adjective
formaluk/dɪˈskrep.ənt/us/dɪˈskrep.ənt/showingadifferencebetween two things that should be the same:
有差异的,不一致的,不符合的discrepantfigures不相一致的数字
Discrepantresultshave beendescribedby onegroupofscientists.一个研究小组的科学家得出了互不一致的结果。
Thesefindingsare discrepant withdatafrom several otherstudies.这些发现与其他几项研究得出的数据不一致。
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discrepancy
- Theplotcleverlybringsinitiallydiscrepantstoriesintoaccord.
- Had hestudiedthe read-outcarefully, he would havenoticedthe discrepantaddressandbirthdate.
- Thetreatingphysicianshould becontactedatoncetoverifyany discrepant ormissingdata.
- If thediagnosesofprimaryandsecondaryreviewneuropathologists were discrepant, thereviewersconsultedtoreachafinalconsensus.
Faults and mistakes
- aberration
- Achilles heel
- adrift
- black mark
- blemish
- failing
- false move
- faux pas
- flaw
- fossilization
- miscue
- misfunction
- misperception
- misprint
- misspelling
- that's/it'syourfuneral!idiom
- typo
- wardrobe malfunction
- weakness
- what price...?idiom
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