differentiation
US /ˌdɪf.ə.ren.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdɪf.ər.en.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
差異化, 區別
the process of distinguishing between two or more things or people
範例:
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The company's success depends on its product differentiation in the market.
公司的成功取決於其產品在市場上的差異化。
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There is a clear differentiation between the two species.
這兩個物種之間有明顯的區別。
2.
分化, 特化
the modification of parts of the body for the performance of particular functions
範例:
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Cellular differentiation is crucial for the development of complex organisms.
細胞分化對於複雜生物體的發育至關重要。
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The study focused on the differentiation of stem cells into various tissue types.
該研究側重於幹細胞向各種組織類型的分化。
3.
微分
the process of calculating a derivative
範例:
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In calculus, differentiation is the inverse operation of integration.
在微積分中，微分是積分的逆運算。
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He struggled with the concept of differentiation in his math class.
他在數學課上對微分的概念感到困惑。