- 基礎釋義
- 例句
- 同義詞解析
- 詞組
- 四級真題
- 六級真題
- 柯林斯詞典釋義
- 英漢詞典釋義
- 英英詞典釋義
- 行業詞典釋義
contrary
英[?k?ntr?ri]
美[?kɑntreri]
例句
同義詞解析
以下這些形容詞均包含 "相反的，對立的" 的意思
contrary：
一般指與某種主張、看法或行為等正好相反，隱含否定一方并不意味著肯定另一方的意味。
詞組
英語四級真題
Contrary to many people's prediction of its death, the film industry survived.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
Contrary to the old warning that time waits for no one, time slows down when you are on the move.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
英語六級真題
He behaves in a way contrary to his real intention.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
Its findings are quite contrary to previous research
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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ADJ
相反的;相對的
Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
例句
This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons...
之所以說此觀點違背了批判性社會研究的宗旨，有幾點理由。
Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information.
幾個在場的人，包括溫博格，所掌握的信息截然不同。
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PREP-PHRASE
與…相反
If you say that something is true contrary to other people's beliefs or opinions, you are emphasizing that it is true and that they are wrong.
例句
Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite...
與通常的看法相反，適度的運動事實上會降低食欲。
Contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended.
你也許以為那兩個人生氣了，但實際上正相反，兩個人都沒有生氣。
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PHRASE
相反地
You use on the contrary when you have just said or implied that something is not true and are going to say that the opposite is true.
例句
It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us.
這種想法并不能讓歐共體團結一致。相反地，我認為它會導致我們的分裂。
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PHRASE
恰恰相反;正相反
You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply.
例句
'People just don't do things like that.' — 'On the contrary, they do them all the time.'
“人們根本不會做那樣的事情。”——“恰恰相反，他們一直在那樣做。”
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PHRASE
完全相反;完全不同;根本不是
You can use quite the contrary to emphasize a previous negative statement, or when you are making a strong negative reply.
例句
I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary...
我不是一個女權主義者，根本不是。
'Are there any signs that he may quit soon?' — 'Quite the contrary.'
“有沒有跡象表明他可能很快就會辭職？”——“完全沒有。”
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PHRASE
相反地
When a particular idea is being considered, evidence or statements to the contrary suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true.
例句
That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary...
然而，那并不一定意味著貨幣供應量受到了限制，有大量證據表明事實正好相反。
Despite repeated assurances to the contrary, Pakistan has not ended its nuclear programme.
盡管巴基斯坦再三保證停止其核項目，但事實卻并非如此。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
相反的, 相違的
My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.
在服裝方面, 我妹妹的愛好和我完全不同。n.
相反, 反面, 對立面
They did not say the contrary.
他們沒有說意思相反的話。
He is neither tall nor the contrary.
他不高也不矮。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a relation of direct opposition;
"we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"2. exact opposition;
"public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"3. two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
Adjective
1. very opposed in nature or character or purpose;
"acts contrary to our code of ethics""the facts point to a contrary conclusion"2. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false;
"`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"3. resistant to guidance or discipline;
"Mary Mary quite contrary""an obstinate child with a violent temper""a perverse mood""wayward behavior"4. in an opposing direction;
"adverse currents""a contrary wind"
行業詞典