disparate

• adj. 不同的；不相幹的；全異的
• n. 無法相比的東西

dis-, 不，非，使相反。-par, 相等，相同，詞源同part, peer. 即不在一個級別，迥然不同。

disparate (adj.)

c. 1600, "unlike in kind," from Latin disparatus, past participle of disparare "divide, separate," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + parare "get ready, prepare" (see pare); meaning influenced by Latin dispar "unequal, unlike." Related: Disparately; disparateness.

1. It's the collision of disparate ideas that alters one's perspective.

是迥然不同的觀點之間的碰撞改變了人們的看法。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas in astronomy.

科學家們正試圖將天文學中的各派觀點整合在一起。

來自柯林斯例句

3. a disparate group of individuals

三教九流的一幫人

來自《權威詞典》

4. Chalk and cheese are disparate substances.

粉筆和乳酪是完全不同的東西.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. The recession has created an atmosphere where disparate groups fraternise in an atmosphere of mutual support.

大蕭條使得不同集團在友愛互助的氣氛中如兄弟般親密往來。

來自柯林斯例句