antithesis
antithesis
[anˈtɪθəsɪs]
(pl. antitheses -siːz)
[anˈtɪθəsɪs]
(pl. antitheses -siːz)
- a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
对立的人（或事）；人（或事物）的对立面
love is the antithesis of selfishness.
爱与自私是对立的。
■a contrast or opposition between two things
（两个事物间的）对照，对应
the antithesis between occult and rational mentalities.
超自然心态和理性心态之间的对立。
■[mass noun]a rhetorical or literary device in which an opposition or contrast of ideas is expressed by parallelism of words which are the opposites of, or strongly contrasted with, each other
对偶
■[mass noun](in Hegelian philosophy) the negation of the thesis as the second stage in the process of dialectical reasoning
（黑格尔哲学用语）反题。 比较 synthesis
- late Middle English (originally denoting the substitution of one grammatical case for another): from late Latin, from Greek antitithenai 'set against', from anti 'against' + tithenai 'to place'. The earliest current sense, denoting a rhetorical or literary device, dates from the early 16th cent
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