differential

US /ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/
UK /ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/
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1.

差異, 差別

a difference between things, especially one that is unfair

:
There's a significant wage differential between men and women in this industry.
這個行業中,男女之間存在顯著的工資差異
2.

差速器

a gear arrangement that allows different speeds of rotation between two shafts, especially in a vehicle

:
The car's differential allows the wheels to turn at different speeds when cornering.
汽車的差速器允許車輪在轉彎時以不同的速度轉動。
1.

差異的, 區別的

of, relating to, or constituting a difference

:
The study examined the differential effects of two drugs on patient recovery.
該研究考察了兩種藥物對患者康復的差異影響。