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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 di·verse /daɪˈvɝs, dəˈ, ˈdaɪˌ/
 (a.)不一樣的;種種的
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Di·verse a.
 1. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.
    The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from its original import.   --J. Edwards.
    Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she.   --R. Browning.
 2. Capable of various forms; multiform.
    Eloquence is a great and diverse thing.   --B. Jonson.
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Di·verse adv. In different directions; diversely.
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Di·verse v. i. To turn aside. [Obs.]
    The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart.   --Spenser.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 diverse
      adj 1: many and different; "tourist offices of divers
             nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents" [syn: divers(a)]
      2: distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "diverse parts of the
         country"; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob
         Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and
         the sloth" [syn: various]