单词:discommensuration
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1. discrepancy /disˈkrepənsi/ -- disagreement; difference; inconsistency; variation Jack should have had $8 in his wallet, but he had only $6. He could not account for the discrepancy. 杰克皮夹里应该有八块钱,可实际上却只有六块,
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