
英:/''kɒntrərɪ/ 美:/''kɑntreri/
相反的
复数:contraries 比较级:more contrary 最高级:most contrary
高中,CET4,CET6,考研,IELTS,TOEFL,GRE
adj. 相反的;对立的
adv. 相反地
n. 相反;反面
Contrary to popular belief, many cats dislike milk.
与普通的看法相反 许多猫不喜欢牛奶
Results of the poll were contrary to what researchers had previously believed.
调查结果与研究者之前认为的相反。
Contrary to popular belief, shaving does not, in fact, make your hair grow back thicker.
与人们普遍认为的正相反,剃去毛发实际上并不会让毛发长得更浓密。
Contrary to popular thinking, dark roast coffee actually has less caffeine than light roast.
与大众的认知相反,深烘焙咖啡含有的*********实际上比浅烘焙的更少。
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
“见不贤而内自省也。”
I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary.
正相反,我觉得他一点儿也不可笑。
It's no trouble at all; on the contrary, it will be a great pleasure to help you.
这根本不麻烦。相反,我很乐意帮助你。
The government has decided that the publication of the report would be 'contrary to the public interest'.
政府认为发表这份报告将会“违背公众的利益”。
Mistress Mary felt quite contrary.
玛丽小姐觉得完全相反。
The plane is flying a contrary direction.
飞机正向相反的方向飞去。
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
adj.|opposite/adverse/counter/against/cross;相反的;对立的
adv.|counter/backward/conversely/inversely;相反地
n.|inverse/verso;相反;反面
“contrary”的详细解释
形容词含义
“contrary”作形容词时表示“相反的”或“对立的”,强调与某事物完全相反的特性或方向。例如:
名词含义
作名词时,“contrary”指逻辑或事实上的对立面,常见于哲学和逻辑学领域。例如:
用法差异
“contrary”与“opposite”的区别在于,前者更强调本质矛盾,后者仅指位置或方向相反。例如:
权威来源补充
根据《英语语用学原理》(剑桥大学出版社),日常对话中“contrary”常隐含冲突性,如“She always takes a contrary stance”(她总是持相反立场),暗示主动对抗的态度。
contrary 是一个多词性、多语义的英语词汇,以下是综合解析:
contrary 兼具客观对立与主观任性的双重语义,其使用需结合语境:
掌握其词源和同义词差异,能更精准地在写作与对话中传递复杂语义。
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