A WORD, A WORLD
contrary
释义
- n.
- 相反；反面；【逻】反对命题
- adj.
- 对抗的；逆向的；乖戾的；犟的
- 网络
- 相反的；相对的；矛盾的
展开详细释义
adj.
1.完全相反的,相左的,对抗的,背道而驰的
2.逆向的
3.犟的,乖戾的,好与人作对的
4.矛盾的,特指一对相互矛盾的观点,即二者不可能皆为正确,但有可能皆为错误
5.【植】直角的
n.
1.相反,相反的事物
2.反面,对立面
3.【逻】反对命题
词形变化
复数：contraries
常用短语 4 组
- 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
在例句中理解 34 句
On the contrary, due to the rate of expansion and contraction of the paper to a large extent depends on the paper itself and low moisture.
其实不然，由于纸张的伸缩率问题在很大程度上取决于纸张本身所含水分的高低。
Contrary to what the European Council said, the private sector participation will be a blueprint for bail-outs that are yet to come.
与欧洲理事会所说的相反，私人部门的参与会成为未来纾困的蓝图。
on the contrary, she boxed his ears when she was ready to leave him.
相反，起身离开时，还要赏他几个耳光。
Even similar words, but contrary, I had said such words but to you to have had innumerable time.
甚至类似的话，而相反的，这样的话我却对你说过以有无数次了。
To put it mildly, like the other two conflicts, getting in may be a lot easier than getting out, despite all rhetoric to the contrary.
说得委婉些，像其他两场冲突，陷入要比脱离更容易，尽管许多动听之言来自反面。
On the contrary, I myself saw him give up his seat to a woman with a baby in her arms.
事实上，我曾看见他不止一次给怀抱婴儿的妇女让过座。
If one side of a pair of opposites becomes excessively predominant in the personality, it is likely to turn into its contrary.
假如人格中的对立的某一边，过度佔优势，它很可能会转变成为它的相反力量。
But, contrary to the wishes of his American counterparts, he did not specify a date for the trip.
但是，违背了他的美国同行的意愿，他并没有指定为旅行日期。
Attitude is nothing but our bias and invention. Life is not created by us, on the contrary, we are just some ripples on the lake of life.
态度是我们的捏造品，是我们的偏见，是我们的发明物，而生命不是由我们创造的，恰恰相反，我们只是生命之湖中那阵阵涟漪。
The growth of management expenses and that of profits ran in a contrary direction and was statistically out of proportion.
总利润的增长与管理支出的增加是一个很大的反差。统计超出均衡。
On the contrary, the SCS summer monsoon tends to be weak when the inactive state is dominant for the low frequency oscillation.
反之，如果不活跃状态处于主导时，南海夏季风往往会偏弱。
Contrary to the usual course of things, Mr. Elton's wanting to pay his addresses to her had sunk him in her opinion.
此事异乎寻常的是，埃尔顿先生向她求爱，反而使她看不起他。
As, then, no change takes place in themselves, these cannot be said to be capable of admitting contrary qualities.
如果它们自身不发生变化，那么就不能说它们能容纳对反性质。
Contrary to popular belief, the Australian desert is often full of wildlife.
与流行的看法相反，澳洲的沙漠通常有许多野生动物。
Contrary to what you often hear, the large deficit the federal government is running right now isn't the result of runaway spending growth.
与您被经常灌输的相反，目前联邦政府出现的巨额赤字并不是失控的支出增长造成的。
The fact of the matter is : contrary to these predictions, we have moved from strength to strength.
但事实与这些预言刚好相反，香港在不断向前迈进，香港有今日的成就都是大家过去努力所得。
Contrary to a commonly held belief, the best qualified candidate does not always win this game.
和大众观点相悖的是，最有资格的候选人不总是会被录用。
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
重要的并不总是确实的。相反，谬误往往比真理来的更为重要。
They argue that, contrary to the claims of the reformers, the changes would harm corporate performance by wrapping managers up in red tape.
反对者们认为，与改革者的要求相反，这些改变会使管理者们将注意力集中在官面文件上而损坏公司效益。
on the contrary, the surface tension of the bottle is not up to scratch.
反之，则表现瓶子的暗不天压力不有有到达尺量。
A stubborn and practically contrary woman---- this was the reason why she was unaware of her own true love.
一个固执的、简直是执拗的女人——也因此而没有意识到自己的真爱。
Researchers discovered that contrary to popular opinion the brain is not always entirely asleep or awake but parts of it can go "offline" .
研究人员发现，睡着并不是大脑神经全在休息，醒着也不是大脑神经全在工作，而只是部分神经“断开”。这一发现是与普通观点相悖。
She did not seem delighted. On the contrary, she flung the invitation card on the table, and said spitefully.
她似乎一点也不高兴，反而把请柬扔在桌上，没好气地说。
To the contrary, he said he found me fascinating -- the real me, completely stripped of my fabrications.
相反的，他说他发现真实的，完全不伪装的我很有魅力。
However, after listening to each other, not only did not, contrary to her clothes, but also lifted him to see a place to fester.
然而对方听了，非但没有离去，相反还要撩起衣服给她看他身上溃烂的地方。
"There were also moments in which the waters were agitated and the wind contrary, " he said. "The Lord seemed to be sleeping. "
“其间也有海水翻滚、逆风肆虐的时刻，”他说。“那时候，上帝似乎正在安眠。”
On the contrary: last month, Wen Jiabao, China's premier, said he would "absolutely not yield" to pressure for a stronger renminbi.
相反，中国总理温家宝上月表示，“绝对不会”屈服于要求人民币升值的压力。
On the contrary, the rise of a strong, prosperous China can be a source of strength for the community of nations'.
相反，一个强大而繁荣的中国的崛起，将成为国际社会的力量源泉。
There is a glory of the Master which can be seen only when the wind is contrary and the ship tossed with waves.
主的荣耀，也只有在逆风及船舶为巨浪所抛掷的时候，才能显现。
Contrary to what you might expect, fatigue may hit hardest during the easiest part of your breast cancer treatment.
可能和你预计的结果正好相反，最轻的治疗过程反而会是让你感到最疲劳的时候。
Two contrary views emerged.
出现了两种相反的观点。
The men shouted contrary orders.
这些人大声喊叫的命令互相矛盾。
It wasn’t a good thing; on the contrary it was a huge mistake.
那不是好事，恰恰相反，是个巨大的错误。
In the end the contrary was proved true: he was innocent and she was guilty.
最后证明事实正好相反：他是无辜的，而她则有罪。