diversity

英 [daɪˈvɜːsəti]

美 [daɪˈvɜːrsəti]

n.  差异(性); 不同(点); 多样性; 多样化

复数：diversities　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4642 / COCA.2531

牛津词典

noun

• 差异（性）；不同（点）
  a range of many people or things that are very different from each other
  1. the biological diversity of the rainforests
     热带雨林的生物多样性
  2. a great/wide/rich diversity of opinion
     意见纷纭
• 多样性；多样化
  the quality or fact of including a range of many people or things
  1. There is a need for greater diversity and choice in education.
     教育方面需要更加多元化和更大的选择性。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 多样性;多样化;多元性
  Thediversityof something is the fact that it contains many very different elements.
  1. ...the cultural diversity of British society.
     英国社会文化的多元性
  2. ...to introduce more choice and diversity into the education system.
     在教育体系中引入更多的选择和多样性
• N-SING 不同;差异
  Adiversity ofthings is a range of things which are very different from each other.
  1. His object is to gather as great a diversity of material as possible.
     他的目标就是尽可能多地搜集各种材料。

英英释义

noun

• the condition or result of being changeable
• noticeable heterogeneity
  1. a diversity of possibilities
  2. the range and variety of his work is amazing
  Synonym:diversenessmultifariousnessvariety

双语例句

• Conservationists are mostly wedded to preserving diversity in nature.
  自然环境保护主义者大多致力于保持物种的多样性。
• The seeds demonstrate the concept of sustainability, the diversity of nature and the potential of life.
  这些种子展现了英国对可持续发展，保持生物多样性，和生命的潜力等概念的理解。
• We are a people who gain strength from the diversity in our cultures.
  我们是谁，在我们文化的多样性中获得力量的人。
• I believe in difference and diversity.
  我信仰不同和不同。
• A key issue for higher education in the 1990's is the need for greater diversity of courses
  20世纪90年代，高等教育的一个重要议题是要使课程更加多样化。
• Cultural diversity, correlation, belief systems and rituals form a basis for my art practice.
  文化差异，融合和信仰，这组成了我进行创作的基础。
• We need not just gender diversity, but also diversity in other areas such as cultural background and nationality.
  我们不仅需要性别多样性，还需要其它领域的多样性，如文化背景和民族等。
• We value the rich ethnic and cultural diversity.
  我们重视这个团体种族和文化方面的多样性。
• They will celebrate the value of human diversity and the strength of our unity.
  他们将赞颂人类多样性的价值和我们团结的力量。
• A huge population and regional differences created a rich social diversity.
  巨大的人口基数和地区差异，造就了社会丰富的复杂性。