Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #4813
diverse
不同的；各种各样的；相异的
different from each other; of various kinds
- 1.
Consisting of different elements; various.
由不同元素组成；多样的。
- 2.
many and different
多种多样的
- 3.
Capable of or having various forms in different situations or at different times; multiform.
在不同情况或时间具有多种形式；多形态的。
- 4.
distinctly dissimilar or unlike
明显不同或不相似的
- 5.
Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word: of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics such as ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status; especially, having a sizeable representation of people who are minorities in the community, organization, etc.
(社区、组织等)由具有不同人口特征的人组成；尤指包含相当数量少数群体成员的。
- 6.
Not the same; different, dissimilar, distinct.
不同的；相异的；有区别的。
多元化的；多形态的；多变的；由不同元素组成；多样的。；多种多样的；在不同情况或时间具有多种形式；多形态的。
In use
The university has a very diverse student body from over 50 countries.
She enjoys reading books on diverse topics to broaden her knowledge.
Our team includes people with diverse backgrounds and skills.
a person of diverse talents
celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan
diverse + noun
diverse 直接修饰名词，表示“多样的”。
The school has a diverse student body.
这所学校有多元化的学生群体。
be + diverse
作表语时描述主语的特征。
Our team is culturally diverse.
Connections
Collocations
- diverse range
- 多样的范围
- The store offers a diverse range of products.这家商店提供多种多样的产品。
- diverse group
- 多样化的群体
- The committee is composed of a diverse group of experts.委员会由一群多样化的专家组成。
- diverse backgrounds
- 不同的背景
- Students from diverse backgrounds study together.来自不同背景的学生一起学习。
- diverse cultures
- 多元文化
- The city is known for its diverse cultures.这座城市以其多元文化而闻名。
- diverse population
- 多样化的人口
- The country has a diverse population.这个国家有多样化的人口。
- diverse perspectives
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一个群体中每个人穿不同颜色的衣服，就是diverse（多样的）。
Context & Register
通常用于描述群体、观点、文化等的多样性。语境中性，书面和口语均比较常见。
Grammar Note
常作定语或表语，后接介词in表示在某方面多样。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words reverse, adverse, perverse, averse, and converse (verb) share the stressed vowel /ɜː/ and final consonants, so they rhyme with diverse. Universe, although spelled similarly, has primary stress on the first syllable, so it does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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