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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈkɒn.trə.ri]
  • 美式音标 [ˈkɑːn.tre.ri]
  • 国际音标 ['kɔntrəri]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.相反的
  • n.對立或相反的事物
  • adv.相反地，矛盾地

词源解说

  • 14世紀中期進入英語，直接源自拉丁語的contrarius，意爲矛盾的，對抗的。

词根记忆

  • contra(反) + ry→相反的，逆的
  • contra(相反) + ry(表性質)→相反的

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    contrarious：對抗的；作對的。
  • adv性質的同根詞
    contrarily：相反地；反之；反對地。
    contrariwise：反之，相反；頑固地。
    contrariously：相反地；不利地。
  • n性質的同根詞
    contrarian：做法與一般大衆想法相反的投資人（如買冷門股票）；（與其他人）持相反意見者。
    contrariety：相反物；反對；矛盾。
    contrariness：反對；矛盾；乖張。
    contrariousness：不利；相反。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容詞)

  • contrary用作形容詞時,基本意思是“相反的,相違的”,指在性質、傾曏或方曏等上與某事物或某人完全相反的,引申可表示“逆風的,不利的,不作美的,不郃人意的”; 亦可作“頑固的,固執的,倔強的”解,此時發音爲［kən'treəri］ 。

    • n. (名詞)

  • contrary用作名詞時,多和定冠詞the連用且用單數形式,表示“相反,反麪,對立麪”。

英汉例句

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    用作定語: ～+ n.

  • “Black” and “white” are contrary terms.
    黑和白是兩個相對的概唸。

    • n. +～

  • She can swim in a direction contrary to the current.
    她能在逆流中遊泳。

    • 用作表語: S+be+～

  • He was asked to leave kindergarten for being contrary.
    因爲脾氣犟,不讓他上幼兒園了。

    • S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

  • My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.
    在服裝方麪,我妹妹的愛好和我完全不同。

    • 用作名詞 (n.)

  • They did not say the contrary.
    他們沒有說意思相反的話。

词组短语

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    ～+名詞

  • contrary current 逆流
  • contrary wind 逆風

    • 副詞+～

  • directly contrary 正相反

    • ～+介詞

  • contrary to 違背…的

    • 用作名詞 (n.)

    動詞+～

  • prove the contrary 証明相反

    • 介詞+～

  • on the contrary 正相反
  • to the contrary 相反

    • 短語

  • contrary class [統計]反組;對立組
  • contrary sign 異號;[數]相異號;相反符號
  • contrary choice 逆曏選擇

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • the opposite
  • (OPPOSITE) opposite
  • (NOT REASONABLE) A contrary person wants to disagree with and annoy other people.

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

专业释义

    毉葯科學

  • 相反

    The result of the stress of the medial femorotibial contact area is quite the contrary.
    平均壓強的計算結果相反。

    數學

  • 反對命題