contrarycontraryD.J.:[ˈkɔntrəri]K.K.:[ˈkɑnˌtrɛri]adj.1.■相反的, 相违的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。n.1.■相反, 反面, 对立面They did not say the contrary.他们没有说意思相反的话。He is neither tall nor the contrary.他不高也不矮。
contrary['kɔntrəri]adj.1.■相反的,全然不同的2.■(在位置或方向上)逆的,逆行的3.■固执的,执拗的4.■矛盾的,对立的,相对的n.1.■相反事物,矛盾2.■对立物,对立面3.■【逻辑学】反对命题adv.1.■相反地;反方向地;作对地,对抗地近义词perverserestivebalkyby contraries和预料相反地;与逻辑相违背相反地on the contrary(与所说的)正相反;相反,反之quite(或just)the contrary恰恰相反to the contrary相反,相反的结果;意思相反的(地),与此相反变形n.contraries
contrarycontrary[ˈkɔntrəri]n.1.■反面, [pl.]对立物, 相反的事物2.■矛盾,【逻】反对命题quite the contrary恰恰相反Cruelty is the contrary of kindness.残忍是仁慈的反面。He is neither tall nor the contrary.他不高也不矮。Many things in our lives go by -ries.生活中的许多事情都是事与愿违。I know she's unhappy, all her brave talk to the contrary.我知道她是不幸的, 尽管她嘴上逞强。
词性变化contrary[ˈkɔntrəri]adj.1.■相反的2.■不利的, 逆风的, 逆行的3.■反对的, 对抗的4.■[kənˈtrɛəri] [口]故意作对的, 执拗的5.■【植】直角的be contrary to one's expectation出乎意料地Hot and cold are contrary terms.热与冷是相反的词语。Our sailing boat was delayed by contrary winds.我们的帆船被逆风耽搁了。Don't be so contrary! 别那么固执!The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current.那男孩逆流游去。contrary[ˈkɔntrəri]adv.1.■相反地, 反对地, 矛盾地act contrary to nature违反自然
继承用法contrarinessn.1.■相反, 不利, 固执, 倔强
参考词汇见opposite;