核心畫面

Picture two accounts of the same thing laid side by side and not matching. When the two are people, that is an argument; when they are two reports or two sets of figures, it is a — but the picture is the same: these two should line up, and they do not.

可以想成:同一件事的兩份說法擺在一起比對,卻對不起來。如果那兩邊是人,這種對不上就是意見不合;如果是兩份報告或兩組數更多收起可以想成:同一件事的兩份說法擺在一起比對,卻對不起來。如果那兩邊是人,這種對不上就是意見不合;如果是兩份報告或兩組數字,就是出入。畫面是同一個:這兩個本來應該一致,結果沒有。

From the picture

資料對不起來

把對不上的兩邊從人換成資料:兩份報告、兩組數字本來應該吻合,結果有落差。

mismatch between figures · noun · B2

a difference between two statements, reports, or numbers that should be the same or very close.

不一致;出入

Also in this word

difference of opinion · noun · B2

a situation in which people have different opinions about something, and may argue a little.

意見不合;爭執

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

disagreementnoun/dɪsəˈɡɹiːmənt/

  • 1

    An argument or debate.

    • They had a bit of a disagreement about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a compromise.
    • In any event, agreement or disagreement, joke or no joke, in my 28 years on the court I did not hear a voice raised in anger in that conference, nor were snide or personal remarks ever made. The discussion was professional, disagreements reflected legal differences on the merits, and the justices tried to find ways to reach court agreements.
  • 2

    A condition of not agreeing or concurring.

    • The theory shows considerable disagreement with the data.
    • The two sides were in disagreement.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。