contraries是什么意思

2024-01-08 13:59:17

contraries

美[kɑːntreri] 英[kɒntrəri]

adj. 相反的；截然不同的；执拗的

n. 反面；相反

副词：contrarily 名词：contrariness 名词复数：contraries

近义词：contradictory，converse，opposed，compliant，consistent，peaceful，

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n.(名词)

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Noun

a relation of direct opposition;
"we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
exact opposition;
"public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

Adjective

very opposed in nature or character or purpose;
"acts contrary to our code of ethics" "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false;
"`hot and `cold are contrary terms"
resistant to guidance or discipline;
"Mary Mary quite contrary" "an obstinate child with a violent temper" "a perverse mood" "wayward behavior"
in an opposing direction;
"adverse currents" "a contrary wind"

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用作形容词(adj.)

用作名词(n.)

adj.(形容词)

contrary用作形容词时,基本意思是“相反的,相违的”,指在性质、倾向或方向等上与某事物或某人完全相反的,引申可表示“逆风的,不利的,不作美的,不合人意的”; 亦可作“顽固的,固执的,倔强的”解,此时发音为［kəntreəri］。

n.(名词)

contrary用作名词时,多和定冠词the连用且用单数形式,表示“相反,反面,对立面”。