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difference of opinion about/on/over sth
常与about、on或over连用，表示在某事上有分歧。
They had a difference of opinion over the budget.
他们对预算有分歧。
分歧；争议
differences of opinion — plural of difference of opinion
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分歧；争议
a disagreement or argument
They had a difference of opinion over the budget.
他们对预算有分歧。
常指观点不合
意见分歧
A disagreement.
We had a difference of opinion about the best way to solve the problem.
关于解决问题的最佳方法，我们存在分歧。
There was a difference of opinion over the budget allocation at the meeting.
会议上对预算分配存在争议。
Despite their difference of opinion, they remained friends.
尽管他们意见不合，但仍是朋友。
常与about、on或over连用，表示在某事上有分歧。
They had a difference of opinion over the budget.
他们对预算有分歧。
强调与他人之间的分歧。
I had a difference of opinion with my colleague about the project deadline.
我和同事在项目截止日期上发生了分歧。
表示解决分歧，常与settle、resolve等动词搭配。
They managed to settle their difference of opinion through compromise.
他们通过妥协解决了分歧。
Not this
We have a difference about the plan.
Use this
We have a difference of opinion about the plan.
“difference”单独使用时通常表示“差异”，而非“分歧”；“difference of opinion”才是表示“分歧”的正确短语。
Not this
They had a difference of opinion in the project.
Use this
They had a difference of opinion about the project.
“difference of opinion”后应接介词“about/on/over”引出话题，而非“in”。
Not this
There is difference of opinion among experts.
Use this
There is a difference of opinion among experts.
“difference of opinion”是可数名词短语，单数形式需加不定冠词“a”。
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常与about/on/over连用
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