contrary
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英 [ˈkɒntrəri]
美 [ˈkɑntreri]
是什么意思
相反的;违反的,反对的;对立的;顽固的,任性的
对立或相反的事物;对立方;[逻]反对命题;
相反地,矛盾地;
变形
复数:contraries
双语释义
adj.(形容词)
- 相反的,相违的 opposite in nature, tendency or direction
- [S]相反,反面,对立面 the opposite
英英释义
contrary[ 'kɔntrəri ]
- n.
- a relation of direct opposition
同义词:reverseopposite
- exact opposition
"public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
- a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
- a relation of direct opposition
- adj.
- very opposed in nature or character or purpose
"acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
- of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
"`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
- resistant to guidance or discipline
"Mary Mary quite contrary"
同义词:obstinateperversewayward
- in an opposing direction
"a contrary wind"
同义词:adverse
- very opposed in nature or character or purpose
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词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词- contrary current逆流
- contrary wind逆风
- directly contrary正相反
- contrary to违背…的
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~- prove the contrary证明相反
- on the contrary正相反
- to the contrary相反(的),与此相反(的)
词组短语
on the contrary正相反
to the contrary相反
quite the contrary 恰恰相反 ,正相反
to be contrary to违背;与…相反
同近义词辨析
opposite, contrary, otherwise, unlikely
opposite adj 相反的,相对的,对面的;
contrary adj 相反的,矛盾的,对抗的;
otherwise可做adv,意为“不同的,不那样的”;
unlikely adj 不大可能的
reverse, opposite, converse, contrary, adverse
这组词都有“相反的,对立的”的意思,其区别是:
reverse指朝相反方向的或反面(背面)的。
opposite指位置、方向、行动或想法等完全相反。
converse指在方向、行动或意见上相反的。
contrary一般指与某种主张、看法或行为等正好相反,隐含否定一方并不意味着肯定另一方的意味。
adverse通常指违害利益的、无生命的势力或条件等,侧重分歧。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Hot and cold are contrary terms.
热与冷是相反的词语。 - My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.
在服装方面,我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。 - Mrs. Smith is too contrary to make friends easily.
史密斯太太过于固执而不易交朋友。
用作名词(n.)
- Cruelty is the contrary of kindness.
残忍是仁慈的反面。 - On the contrary,I have tons of things to do.
正相反,我有一大堆事要做。
权威例句
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