/ænˈtɪθɪsɪs/ n.( 复antitheses)1.(exact opposite)对立者；对立面
If she is a lazy, laid-back ne'er-do-well, her sister is her antithesis.如果她是一个懒惰、散漫、一事无成的人, 那她的妹妹与她正好相反。
the antithesis of sth…的对立面
The little black dress is the antithesis of fussy dressing.这件小黑裙与花哨的打扮形成鲜明的对比。
2.(opposition)对照；对比
the antithesis between instinct and reason本能与理性的对立
Collage had all the qualities that might be put in antithesis to minimalism.拼贴艺术的各种特质都可以与极简抽象艺术形成对比。
3.【修辞】(juxtaposition of contrasting ideas)对照(把相反的要素等放在一起以形成对称的效果)
4.【哲】(in Hegelian dialectic)反题(黑格尔辩证法中三段式的第二阶段)