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divergent

/daɪˈvɜːrdʒənt/
分歧的

Their opinions were divergent on the issue of climate change.

他们在气候变化问题上持有分歧的意见。


正式

(思想、行为等)分歧的,不同的

The committee members had divergent views on the new policy.

委员会成员对新政策持有不同的观点。

Scientists have long debated whether divergent evolution leads to new species.

科学家们长期以来一直在争论分歧进化是否会导致新物种的出现。

常用于描述观点、路径、发展方向等的不同。

技术

(数学)发散的,不收敛的

A divergent series does not approach a finite limit.

发散级数不会趋近于一个有限极限。

在数学中指级数或序列不收敛于某个固定值。

搭配

divergent paths不同的道路/分道扬镳divergent thinking发散性思维

同义词

differingcontrastingvarieddisparate

反义词

convergentconsistentuniform

专业提示

区分 divergent 与 different

divergent 强调从同一点或共同基础出发后逐渐分歧,而 different 仅指两者不同。例如:divergent paths(分道扬镳的道路)强调起点相同但发展方向不同,而 different paths(不同的道路)仅指两条路本身不同。

词源

来自拉丁语 *divergere*(分开),由 *dis-*(分开)+ *vergere*(倾斜、转向)组成。17世纪后期首次用于英语,最初指物理上的分离,后延伸为抽象意义上的分歧。

用法说明

常用于正式场合,描述意见、路径、发展方向等的不同。在数学或科学语境下,指不收敛的性质。

单词拆解

di-
分开、分离
prefix
+
-verg-
倾斜、转向
root
+
-ent
形容词后缀
suffix
英汉词典

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