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单词 paradox
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n
a situation, fact or statement which seems impossible and/or difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics
自相矛盾的话,乖谬悖理之事
It is a paradox that the French eat so much rich food and yet have a relatively low rate of heart disease. [C + that clause]
法国人吃这么多油腻的食品而心脏病的发病率却相对较低,这实在是怪事。
The statement "I am a liar" is a paradox because if the statement is true, it must be false and if it is false, it must be true. [C]
“我是个说谎者”这句话是矛盾的,因为如果说的是事实,他就没有说谎; 如果说的不是事实,他倒是说了谎。
Her stories are full of mystery and paradox. [U]
她写的故事充满了神秘和佯谬。

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