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美:[ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪktəri]
英:[ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri]
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con·tra·dic·to·ry
kan tr dIk t ri
复数:contradictories
比较级:more contradictory
最高级:most contradictory
contradictorily (adv.), contradictoriness (n.)
词根:contradict
adv.contradictorily 矛盾地;反驳地;逆
n.contradiction 矛盾;否认;反驳
contradictoriness 矛盾性
vi.contradict 反驳;否认;发生矛盾
vt.contradict 反驳;否定;与…矛盾;与…抵触
Noun
1. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
Adjective
1. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false;
"`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"
2. that confounds or contradicts or confuses
3. in disagreement;
"the figures are at odds with our findings"
"contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
4. unable to be both true at the same time
1530年代,“相互对立,不一致,不能同时成立”,源自晚期拉丁语 contradictorius “包含矛盾或反对意见”,源自 contradicere 的过去分词 contradictus “反对”(见 contradiction)。
“否认某件陈述或批准的完全真实性”的意义始于1600年左右。 “喜欢反驳”的含义始于1891年。其他同义词,现已过时,具有相同的意义,包括 contradictorious(15世纪早期), contradictious(约1600年), contradictive(1620年代)。相关: Contradictorily。在早期用作名词(14世纪晚期)的复数 contradictories,“一对相互矛盾的命题”。
Adjective borrowed from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French contraditoire, contradictoire, borrowed from Late Latin contrādictōrius, from Latin contrādic-, variant stem of contrādīcere "to speak against, object to" + -tōrius, deverbal adjective suffix originally forming derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tōr-, -tor — more at contradict Noun earlier, "contradictory proposition, inconsistency," going back to Middle English contradictorie, borrowed from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French contradictoire, borrowed from Late Latin contrādictōria, noun derivative from feminine of contrādictōrius contradictory >entry 1
The first known use of contradictory was in the 14th century
contraltonoun
the lowest female singing voice
a singer with such a voice
the part sung by a contralto
contrailnoun
a stream of visible water or ice particles created in the air by an airplane or rocket at high altitudes
contradictoryadjective
involving, causing, or being a contradiction
contradictory statements
1 People who knew him in his hometown, Levice, in central Slovakia, say the man, named only as Juraj C. by officials, jumped between often contradictory causes and had no strong affiliation with either of the two main political camps.
2 Everything about Hideo’s words seems contradictory, and I find myself standing in the middle, not sure what to believe.
3 His remark was contradictory to the truth.
他的叙述与事实矛盾。
4 A. A combination of contradictory words B. The outcome of a sequence of events C. An implied reference to a literary or historical event D. A symbolic story or narrative.”
5 The events that followed have a dreamlike quality in people’s memories, and the memories are contradictory.
6 When he asked the local investigators to explain the contradictory evidence we had presented, he wasn't impressed with what he heard.
7 This contradictory way of believing seems to me, right now, the only way I can believe anything.
8 Soviet women “were frustrated by contradictory messages: become aviators, but not in the highest levels of the military,” said Adrienne Marie Harris in her PhD thesis about women soldiers in the Soviet Union.
9 My feeling is — of COURSE the information is contradictory.
我的感觉是——当然信息是矛盾的。
10 Dominating nature, a concept of self - contradictory, possesses retrogressiveness as well as progressiveness.
控制自然这一概念是自相矛盾的, 它既是其进步性也是其退步性的根源.
11 Critics have pointed out that these goals are largely contradictory.
批评家指出这些目标大多是相互矛盾的.
12 The dilemmas arise in the gray area where the national consensus is itself vague or contradictory.
困难出在那些公众意见本身就模棱两可或自相矛盾的含糊领域.
13 Or in your world, I and she is not contradictory?
还是在你的世界里, 我和她是没有矛盾的?
14 Ortiz went to see the piece and was taken aback; it was, to his mind, clearly a fake, full of contradictory and slipshod elements.
15 The studies are complicated by the fact that the data are sometimes contradictory and the mechanisms apparently change from time to time.
由于这些数据有时相互矛盾,而且其机制也不时发生明显的变化,这些研究变得复杂起来。
16 The little information that we could glean about them was largely contradictory.
我们能够收集到的有关它们的少量信息大部分是自相矛盾的.
17 It just explains that you feel a certain way and it might be contradictory to what is expected of you.
它只是说明你有一种特定的感觉,它可能与你的期望相矛盾。
18 In some contradictory way grief seemed to have etched on Mercy’s thin face a beauty it had never possessed.
19 I have two contradictory responses to that question.
对于这个问题,通常有两种回答。
20 I had come to realize that I didn’t have any feelings towards the AT that weren’t confused and contradictory.
1 相互矛盾的
2 相反的
opposite counter contrary adverse backward converse inverse unfavorable antagonistic repugnant in opposition in reverse other wrong reverse opposed unfavourable contrarious cross alien bipolar reversed topsy-turvy be contrary to to the contrary
3 反对
no wrong cross negative reverse counter opponent contrary opposed anti averse deprecate counteractive contrariant antipathic thereagainst adverse contra antagonistic contrarily contrariwise but kick exception opposition objection revolt nay flak negation demur repugnance reprobation contrariety contrariness opponency repugn mind object resist disapprove oppugn bar combat nose dispute oppose buck withstand contradict thwart gainsay naysay disaffirm ob-
5 否认的
6 反驳
rebutter comeback traverse contradiction retort negation rejoinder countercheck disproof oppugn negative oppose contradict demolish refute disprove gainsay controvert counter rejoin naysay contradictorily refutal rebutment rebuttal contravention repulsion setdown disaffirmance say meet repel confound contravene rebut disaffirm tu quoque refutative counterplea counterreply refutation counterargument return answer impugn
8 矛盾
conflicting incompatible ambivalent contradiction incompatibility contrary inconsistent repugnant crossing inconsistency contradict conflicted conflict inconsequent contradictorily discrepancy repugnance gainsay antinomy contrariety inconsequence illogicality alien invalid retrograde incoherent contradictious antinomic contravention crisscross nonconformity solecism contrariness discrepance at variance
9 自相矛盾的
11 抵触的
13 相互矛盾
15 好反驳的
16 相反
opposite counter contrary adverse backward converse inverse unfavorable antagonistic repugnant rather contra contrariwise but reverse contradiction contrariety against oppose in opposition in reverse the other way about per contra other wrong alien opposed unfavourable contrarious thereagainst inversely crosswise contrarily athwart contradictorily contrariness cata- cat- cross bipolar reversed topsy-turvy reversedly conversely oppositely reversely adverseness The wrong way about be contrary to end for end to the contrary
17 抵触
conflict collide inimical contrarious contrariously contrariousness collision interference contradiction interfere contradict contravene
19 相对的
20 互相矛盾
21 不一致
inconsistent conflicting incongruous incongruent step disconnect discrepancy conflict jar disagree misalign incompatible discordant unsympathetic disagreement contradiction discord dissonance disharmony out of keeping with out of keeping out of whack out of sync out of kilter
22 矛盾的
irreconcilable conflicting incompatible ambivalent contrary inconsistent repugnant conflicted inconsequent alien invalid retrograde incoherent contradictious antinomic
23 正反对
24 否认
negative no denial disclaimer traverse contradiction nay negation contradict deny negate confound disclaim repudiate disavow disown abjure gainsay disaffirm
25 对立
contrary opposing antagonistic adversarial oppositional defiance dichotomy antithesis antagonism anti- antagonize counter- tension opposition contradiction dialectic counter set against face-to-face opposed retrograde diametric oppositive hostility polarity antipathy antinomy contrariety contraposition clash pit polarize counterpose contradictive irreconcilable confrontation polarization counterwork oppose
26 对立的
contrary opposing antagonistic adversarial oppositional face-to-face counter opposed retrograde diametric oppositive contradictive irreconcilable