contrary
美 [?k?ntr?r?]
英 [?k?ntr?r?] 
- n.相反;反面;【邏】反對命題
- adj.對抗的;逆向的;乖戾的;犟的
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)相反的;相對的;矛盾的
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù):contraries 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | ~ to sth 與之相異的;相對立的;相反的different from sth; against sth |
| Contrary to popular belief , many cats dislike milk. 與普遍的看法相反,許多貓不喜歡牛奶。 |
| The government has decided that the publication of the report would be ‘contrary to the public interest’. 政府認(rèn)為發(fā)表這份報告將會“違背公眾的利益”。 |
2. | [obn] (在性質(zhì)或方向上)截然不同的,完全相反的completely different in nature or direction |
| contrary advice/opinions/arguments 完全相反的建議╱觀點╱論點 |
| The contrary view is that prison provides an excellent education─in crime. 截然不同的看法是監(jiān)獄可以提供極好的教育 — 在犯罪方面。 |
1. | [sing] 相反的事實(或事情、情況)the opposite fact, event or situation |
| In the end the contrary was proved true: he was innocent and she was guilty. 最后證明事實正好相反:他是無辜的,而她則有罪。 |
習(xí)慣用語
on the contrary
與此相反;恰恰相反used to introduce a statement that says the opposite of the last one
| ‘It must have been terrible.’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute.’ “那一定是很糟糕?!薄扒∏∠喾?,我非常喜歡?!?/div> |
quite the contrary
恰恰相反;正相反used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been said is true
| I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反,我覺得他一點兒也不可笑。 |
to the contrary
相反的;相反地showing or proving the opposite
| Show me some evidence to the contrary(= proving that sth is not true) . 給我看看有什么相反的證據(jù)吧。 |
| I will expect to see you on Sunday unless I hear anything to the contrary(= that you are not coming) . 我星期天等你,除非你說不來了。 |
英漢解釋
adj. | 4. 矛盾的,特指一對相互矛盾的觀點,即二者不可能皆為正確,但有可能皆為錯誤 |
n. | |
英英解釋
例句
On the contrary, in light of its extensive audiences and its value to the enterprise marketing, it has great potential for further growth.
相反,從動漫廣告接受群體、動漫受眾對于企業(yè)營銷的價值來看,網(wǎng)絡(luò)動漫廣告是有著巨大發(fā)展空間的廣告形式。
Contrary to western media speculation, Kim Jong Il did not step down nor did he hand over any of his powers to his son.
與西方媒體的猜測不同的是,金正日并沒有卸任,也沒有把權(quán)力交給兒子。
', and the pigs had great difficulty in making them see that this was contrary to the spirit of Animalism.
而且那些豬很難讓他們明白這和動物主義的精神是相悖的。
Contrary to what is often thought, the earth does not move around in the empty space.
與通常的想法相反,地球在空無一物的空間中是不運轉(zhuǎn)的。
The second lady was Cai Qin. She did not give up singing with youth fading away. On the contrary, her career leapt to another culmination.
第二個女人叫蔡琴,她沒有隨著年齡的老去而放棄歌唱,相反,她的事業(yè)更臻佳境。
If on the contrary you wish to achieve this goal with me, kindly get back to me with your interest immediately for further details.
反之,如果你希望與我一起共同完成這一目標(biāo),請立即回信告知你有意得到更多信息。
On the contrary, she says, people began to respect her for her individuality and firm rooting in her faith.
人們反而更加尊重她,因為她有自己的個性及堅定的信仰。
Servatis later admitted that at least 8 thousand liters may have leaked - contrary to what it had disclosed in the previous week.
Servatis隨后承認(rèn),可能至少有8000公升外泄-與它在幾星期前的公開說明相反。
On the contrary, he thought that work was the only lasting measure of a man.
相反,他認(rèn)為工作是對一個人的唯一長久的衡量標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。
CONTRARY to what might be expected, the industry that will see the least change is information technology.
出乎意料,變革最少的產(chǎn)業(yè),卻是信息技術(shù)產(chǎn)業(yè)。
CONTRARY to expectations, Jeffrey Skilling did not receive America's longest-ever jail term for a white-collar crime this week.
本周,杰夫瑞?斯基林(JeffreySkilling)并未受到美國史上針對白領(lǐng)犯罪刑期最長的判決,這與預(yù)期相反。
These contrary but harmonious aspects build up a common me with a strong character. Somebody mistakes me as introverted as a girl.
這些對立又和諧統(tǒng)一的側(cè)面構(gòu)成了一個平凡普通又個性鮮明的我。
Contrary to what you might expect, fatigue may hit hardest during the easiest part of your breast cancer treatment.
可能和你預(yù)計的結(jié)果正好相反,最輕的治療過程反而會是讓你感到最疲勞的時候。
On the contrary, the natural result of diversity tends to be misunderstanding and tension, and even clashes, in some cases.
多元化不會必然催生和諧社會,相反,多元化可能會造成彼此間的誤解和對立,有時甚至帶來激烈的沖突。
There was no malice in her; on the contrary, she was very kind.
她并無惡意;恰恰相反,她人很好。
The spatial distribution law of urban surface temperature was approximately contrary to that of vegetation index.
城市地表溫度與植被指數(shù)具有大致相反的空間分布規(guī)律。
Doing so did not harm my health; on the contrary, it improved the well being of my hair in general and made me feel great!
這樣做不僅不影響健康,相反,還從整體上改善了頭發(fā)狀況,讓我感覺好極了!
On the contrary, it was the illegal mendacities of the dark that long ago tricked you into the belief that somehow you did not matter.
正相反,這曾經(jīng)是黑暗勢力的非法的謊言,在很久之前欺騙你們進入到這個信仰之中,以某種你無法質(zhì)疑的方式。
Modern criminal judicature, on the contrary, focuses more on the interest of the state and the criminal instead of that of the victim.
現(xiàn)代刑事司法制度更多關(guān)注的是國家與犯罪人的利益,被害人逐漸被淡忘。
On the contrary, tensions continued to rise, partly as the large conglomerates, or zaibatsu, were the biggest winners from stimulus.
相反,緊張氣氛持續(xù)升級,部分原因在于大型企業(yè)集團(即財閥(zaibatsu))是刺激方案的最大贏家。
On the contrary, if you meet him in the woods, if you don't meddle with him, he won't meddle with you.
相反地,你在樹林里碰見它的時候,只要你不去惹它,它也不會來惹你。
Unemployment seems to be rising, despite repeated assurances to the contrary .
盡管反復(fù)擔(dān)保減少失業(yè),失業(yè)率看來卻在上升。
Millions were ready to avouch the exact contrary.
億萬人愿斷言事實恰恰相反。
The government has decided that the publication of the report would be 'contrary to the public interest'.
政府認(rèn)為發(fā)表這份報告將會“違背公眾的利益”。
I will expect to see you on Sunday unless I hear anything to the contrary.
我星期天等你,除非你說不來了。
On the contrary, if you will but follow my advice, you will find it worth more than eight times eighty dollars to you.
相反,如果你肯聽從我的勸告,你會發(fā)現(xiàn)對你來說,這比八個八十塊錢還要值錢呢!
Contrary to popular belief , he was not responsible for the tragedy.
與大家的看法相反,他對這出悲劇沒有責(zé)任。
Jeanie Deans, however, found no fault with this display of learning, but on the contrary, admired it.
然而珍妮·迪恩斯不但不怪他賣弄,相反倒很羨慕他的學(xué)問。
If some of the above seems I am complaining of my lot, I must now protest to the contrary.
倘使以為我以上有些話里有怨天尤人的意思,我現(xiàn)在必須做相反的辯解。
You are not weighing those "contrary proofs" and you are holding to "positions that are not probable" .
你沒有掂量那些“相左的實據(jù)”,你在堅持“不大可能正確的觀點”。
This was contrary to the observation.
這同觀測結(jié)果相矛盾。
This book asserts a contrary theme.
這本書卻要唱一唱反調(diào)。
The winds were contrary; we had to beat about for two days.
正碰上逆風(fēng),我們的船只好迎斜風(fēng)行駛了兩天。
On the contrary, I said, this has nothing to do with working women and everything to do with the human condition.
我答道,決非如此,我那決不是在描寫職業(yè)女性,而完全是在描寫人生體驗。
Contrary to what you often hear, the large deficit the federal government is running right now isn't the result of runaway spending growth.
與您被經(jīng)常灌輸的相反,目前聯(lián)邦政府出現(xiàn)的巨額赤字并不是失控的支出增長造成的。
The 32 Battalion. That's right. You know, contrary to what you might think about us. we fought with the blacks, huh? Yeah. Side by side.
在32排-沒錯知道嗎,與你的想法相反的是,我們和黑人一起戰(zhàn)斗,肩并肩。
You think you are clever; on the contrary, I assure that you are very foolish.
你自以為很聰明,相反地,我確信你很傻。
Headhunting (contrary to its slimy reputation) struck me as being just as worthwhile as teaching or nursing but without the dismal salary.
對我而言,做獵頭(與其不佳的名聲相反)就像做老師或護士一樣有價值,而且薪水不菲。
Contrary to the Democratic version of history, America did not enjoy untrammelled influence abroad before he arrived.
與民主黨版的歷史相反,布什上任前,美國在海外從未擁有不受約束的影響力。
At the same time, contrary to what you seem to think, federal taxes are not extortionate by modern historical standards.
同時,與你想象的相反,按照現(xiàn)代歷史標(biāo)準(zhǔn)看,美國聯(lián)邦稅率并不算過高。
Contrary to popular belief, the Australian desert is often full of wildlife.
與流行的看法相反,澳洲的沙漠通常有許多野生動物。
On the contrary, the rise of a strong, prosperous China can be a source of strength for the community of nations'.
相反,一個強大而繁榮的中國的崛起,將成為國際社會的力量源泉。
On the contrary, some sales staff, although extremely eloquent, even able to say that black and white, said the dead are alive.
恰恰相反,有些銷售員,口才雖然極佳,甚至都能夠把黑的說成白的,把死的說成活的。
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CONTRARY, THIS FEE IS ALWAYS FOR ACCOUNT OF BENEFICIARY.
無論有無相反的指示,此費用總是由受益人承擔(dān)。
This did not seem to discomposehim; on the contrary, he looked rather amused.
但這似乎并沒有讓斯內(nèi)普感到局促不安,他好像覺得這挺好笑的。
Contrary to popular opinion, women don't only want to talk about themselves; they also want to see what's going on with you.
與大家通常所想的不同,女人在約會的時候不僅僅是想聊聊自己的問題;她們也會想要了解你。
As, then, no change takes place in themselves, these cannot be said to be capable of admitting contrary qualities.
如果它們自身不發(fā)生變化,那么就不能說它們能容納對反性質(zhì)。
Things will turn out contrary to one's wishes, as is often the case.
事與愿違,這是常用的事。
Contrary to what is often thought , the earth does not move round in the empty space.
與通常的想法相反,地球并不是空無一物的空間中運行的。
But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
那時船在海中,因風(fēng)不順,被浪搖撼。
Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, took a contrary view to the recent bullish mood in the financial markets.
與最近金融市場的樂觀相比,英格蘭銀行總裁MervynKing持截然相反的觀點。
On the contrary, if I do not resign, all of these things, my permanent job, my ensured retirement, are all my opportunity costs.
相反,如果不辭職,我的穩(wěn)定的工作,退休的保障,都是我的機會成本。
Unemployment seems to be rising, despite repeated assurances to the contrary .
盡管反復(fù)擔(dān)保減少失業(yè),失業(yè)率看來卻在上升。