| 单词 | contrary |
| 释义 | contrary adj[usu attrib 通常作定语] opposite in nature, tendency or direction （在性质、 倾向或方向等上）相反的, 相违的 contrary beliefs 截然相反的信仰 traffic moving in contrary directions 来来往往的车辆 `Hot´ and `cold´ are contrary terms. ｀热＇和｀冷＇是一对反义词. The ship was delayed by contrary winds, ie blowing against the direction of travel. 航船因遇逆风而延误了. contrary n 1 the contrary [sing] the opposite 反面; 对立面 The contrary of `wet´ is `dry´. ｀湿＇的对立面是｀乾＇. I´ve never opposed it. The contrary is true I´ve always supported it. 我从未反对过它. 恰恰相反: 我一贯支持它. 2 (idm 习语) by contraries in an opposite way to what is expected 与预期的相反 Many events in our lives go by contraries. 我们的生活中有不少事与愿违的情况. on the `contrary the opposite is true; not at all 与此相反; 正相反 It doesn´t seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it´s rather beautiful. 我觉得它并不丑, 恰恰相反, 它挺美. to the `contrary indicating or proving the opposite 与此相反（的） I will come on Monday unless you write to the contrary, ie telling me not to come. 我将於星期一前来, 除非你写信叫我别来. I will continue to believe it until I get proof to the contrary, ie that it is not true. 我仍然相信这一点, 除非能证明它与此相反. contrary adj obstinately refusingto help or obey 好与人作对的; 执拗的 He´s an awkward, contrary child. 他是个又麻烦又不听话的孩子. |
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