contrary
/`kɑntrєrɪ/
adj.
Opposed; contradictory; conflicting. 相反的；违反的；矛盾的。
- He acts contrary to orders. 他违背命令而行。
Opposite in direction. 背驰的。
Adverse, as a wind. 逆的（如逆风）。
- a contrary wind 逆风。
Perverse; wayward. 刚愎的；任性的。
- a contrary child 固执的小孩。
(复数: contraries)
n.
A thing with qualities opposite or contradictory to those of some other thing. 性质相反或矛盾之物。
- He is neither tall nor the contrary. 他既不高也不矮。
The opposite of some assertion or declaration. [the ~] 相反之言论。
- There is no evidence to the contrary. 没有反证。
短语:
by contraries (a)与预期相违。(b)表示相反的意见；有相反之情形。
on the contrary (a)相反地；反之。(b)由另一个观点来说。
to the contrary (a)有相反的意思；相反的。(b)尽管...；虽然...。
衍生词:
adv. contrarily. n. contrariness.
同义词:
discordant, opposite.
contrary
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
contrary¹
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adj.
1. (opposed) [+ idea, view] 相反的；对立的
- Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information. 包括温伯格在内的好几位在场人士给出了相反的消息。
- It is still a useful exercise to set such contrary ideas side by side. 把这些相反的想法列出来还是有帮助的。
contrary to sb/sth 与某人/某事物相反的
- This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons. 出于很多原因, 这个观点与社会批评研究的目的是相反的。
2. (adverse) [+ wind] 逆向的；不利的
- Contrary winds had stopped him sailing. 逆风让他没法继续航行。
3. 【植】 (at right angles) (植物部位)成直角的
4. 【逻】 (mutually exclusive) (一对命题)对立的, 相反的
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adj.
1. (opposed) [+ idea, view] 相反的；对立的
- Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information. 包括温伯格在内的好几位在场人士给出了相反的消息。
- It is still a useful exercise to set such contrary ideas side by side. 把这些相反的想法列出来还是有帮助的。
contrary to sb/sth 与某人/某事物相反的
- This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons. 出于很多原因, 这个观点与社会批评研究的目的是相反的。
2. (adverse) [+ wind] 逆向的；不利的
- Contrary winds had stopped him sailing. 逆风让他没法继续航行。
3. 【植】 (at right angles) (植物部位)成直角的
4. 【逻】 (mutually exclusive) (一对命题)对立的, 相反的
contrary²
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adj.
[+ person] 故意作对的；倔强任性的
- Put your mind to anything and everything except your contrary child. 别管你那乖张倔强的孩子了, 专心做点别的事情。
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adj.
[+ person] 故意作对的；倔强任性的
- Put your mind to anything and everything except your contrary child. 别管你那乖张倔强的孩子了, 专心做点别的事情。
contrary³
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
n. (复contraries)
1. (exact opposite) 相反；相反的事物
- Her views on the matter were the contrary of what I'd expected. 她对这件事情的看法跟我预期的恰好相反。
- What is the contrary of 'neuralgia'? Who will undertake to define it? 与“神经痛”正相反的是什么？谁来解释一下？
2. (either of two opposites) 对立的一方；对立面
- The contrary of a weeping eye is an eye abnormally dry. 与流泪的眼睛相对的是干涩的眼睛。
3. 【逻】 (exclusive statement) 反命题
4. to the contrary 意思相反的(地)
- Despite repeated assurances to the contrary, Pakistan has not ended its nuclear programme. 尽管不断作出保证, 但事实上巴基斯坦并没有终止核计划。
5. on the contrary
(used to reject one's own previous statement) (与所说的)正相反
- It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us. 这个提议不能使社区团团结起来, 正相反, 我认为会起到分裂的作用。
(disagreeing with the previous speaker) 相反；反之
- People just don't do things like that.—On the contrary, they do them all the time. 人们不会做那样的事情。——正相反, 大家一直在做。
- You'll get tired of it.—On the contrary. I shall enjoy it. 你会对它厌倦的。——恰恰相反, 我会很喜欢它的。
6. quite the contrary 恰恰相反
- I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary. 恰恰相反, 我不是女权主义者。
- Are there any signs that he may quit soon?—Quite the contrary. 有什么迹象表明他可能会很快退出吗？——正相反, 没有。
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
n. (复contraries)
1. (exact opposite) 相反；相反的事物
- Her views on the matter were the contrary of what I'd expected. 她对这件事情的看法跟我预期的恰好相反。
- What is the contrary of 'neuralgia'? Who will undertake to define it? 与“神经痛”正相反的是什么？谁来解释一下？
2. (either of two opposites) 对立的一方；对立面
- The contrary of a weeping eye is an eye abnormally dry. 与流泪的眼睛相对的是干涩的眼睛。
3. 【逻】 (exclusive statement) 反命题
4. to the contrary 意思相反的(地)
- Despite repeated assurances to the contrary, Pakistan has not ended its nuclear programme. 尽管不断作出保证, 但事实上巴基斯坦并没有终止核计划。
5. on the contrary
(used to reject one's own previous statement) (与所说的)正相反
- It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us. 这个提议不能使社区团团结起来, 正相反, 我认为会起到分裂的作用。
(disagreeing with the previous speaker) 相反；反之
- People just don't do things like that.—On the contrary, they do them all the time. 人们不会做那样的事情。——正相反, 大家一直在做。
- You'll get tired of it.—On the contrary. I shall enjoy it. 你会对它厌倦的。——恰恰相反, 我会很喜欢它的。
6. quite the contrary 恰恰相反
- I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary. 恰恰相反, 我不是女权主义者。
- Are there any signs that he may quit soon?—Quite the contrary. 有什么迹象表明他可能会很快退出吗？——正相反, 没有。
contrary⁴
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adv.
contrary to sth 与…相反
- Contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended. 跟你想的正相反, 双方都没有被触怒。
contrary to popular belief 与普遍的看法相反
- Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite. 与普遍的看法相反, 适量的运动实际上会降低食欲。
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
adv.
contrary to sth 与…相反
- Contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended. 跟你想的正相反, 双方都没有被触怒。
contrary to popular belief 与普遍的看法相反
- Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite. 与普遍的看法相反, 适量的运动实际上会降低食欲。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
contrary
/ˈkɔntrərɪ/
adj.
相反的，相对立的；截然不同的
n.
反面
/ˈkɔntrərɪ/
adj.
相反的，相对立的；截然不同的
n.
反面
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
contrary
adj. 相反的，逆的，<；口语>；执拗；n. 反面；adv. 相反地
【根】contra-=against 变化型 contro-, counter-
adj. 相反的，逆的，<；口语>；执拗；n. 反面；adv. 相反地
【根】contra-=against 变化型 contro-, counter-
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
contrary
adj.（形容词）
1. Opposed, as in character or purpose: 反对的，违反的：相反的，如在性质或目的上：
- contrary opinions; acts that are contrary to our code of ethics. 相反的意见；与我们的道德标准相悖的行为
2. Opposite in direction or position: 相反的：在方向上相反的或在位置上相对的：
- playing scales in contrary motion. 逆向弹奏音阶
3. Adverse; unfavorable: 逆向的；不合人意的：
- a contrary wind. 逆风
4. also [k…n-trâr“¶] Given to recalcitrant behavior; willful or perverse. 也作 [k…n-trâr“¶] 顽固的，任性的：好与人作对的；执拗的或故意作对的
n.（名词） 【复数】 con.trar.ies
1. Something that is opposite or contrary. 对立或相反的事物
2. Either of two opposing or contrary things: 对立方：两个对立或相反事物中的一方：
- “Truth is perhaps . . . a dynamic compound of opposites, savage contraries for a moment conjoined”(&b{A. Bartlett Giamatti}) “真理也许是…由对立物，由暂时结合在一起的截然相反的事物组成的一种不断变化的混合体”(A.巴特利特·贾马泰伊)
3. Logic A proposition related to another in such a way that if the latter is true, the former must be false, but if the latter is false, the former is not necessarily true. 【逻辑学】 反对命题：一种与另一命题相互联系的命题，若后者为正确则前者一定是错误的，但若后者为错误的则前者不一定是正确的
adv.（副词）
In an opposite direction or manner; counter: 相反地，矛盾地：方向或行为上相反地；反方向地：
- The judge ruled contrary to all precedent in the case. 法官在此案的审理中违背了所有的先例
习惯用语:
by contraries 【废语】
In opposition to what is expected. 与预期相反的on the contrary
In opposition to what has been stated or what is expected: 相反的：与已说的话相反或与预期的相反的：
- I'm not sick; on the contrary, I'm in the peak of health. 我没有病；恰恰相反，我健康极了
adj.（形容词）
1. Opposed, as in character or purpose: 反对的，违反的：相反的，如在性质或目的上：
- contrary opinions; acts that are contrary to our code of ethics. 相反的意见；与我们的道德标准相悖的行为
2. Opposite in direction or position: 相反的：在方向上相反的或在位置上相对的：
- playing scales in contrary motion. 逆向弹奏音阶
3. Adverse; unfavorable: 逆向的；不合人意的：
- a contrary wind. 逆风
4. also [k…n-trâr“¶] Given to recalcitrant behavior; willful or perverse. 也作 [k…n-trâr“¶] 顽固的，任性的：好与人作对的；执拗的或故意作对的
n.（名词） 【复数】 con.trar.ies
1. Something that is opposite or contrary. 对立或相反的事物
2. Either of two opposing or contrary things: 对立方：两个对立或相反事物中的一方：
- “Truth is perhaps . . . a dynamic compound of opposites, savage contraries for a moment conjoined”(&b{A. Bartlett Giamatti}) “真理也许是…由对立物，由暂时结合在一起的截然相反的事物组成的一种不断变化的混合体”(A.巴特利特·贾马泰伊)
3. Logic A proposition related to another in such a way that if the latter is true, the former must be false, but if the latter is false, the former is not necessarily true. 【逻辑学】 反对命题：一种与另一命题相互联系的命题，若后者为正确则前者一定是错误的，但若后者为错误的则前者不一定是正确的
adv.（副词）
In an opposite direction or manner; counter: 相反地，矛盾地：方向或行为上相反地；反方向地：
- The judge ruled contrary to all precedent in the case. 法官在此案的审理中违背了所有的先例
习惯用语:
by contraries 【废语】
In opposition to what is expected. 与预期相反的on the contrary
In opposition to what has been stated or what is expected: 相反的：与已说的话相反或与预期的相反的：
- I'm not sick; on the contrary, I'm in the peak of health. 我没有病；恰恰相反，我健康极了
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
contrary
n. 反对，相反
n. 反对，相反
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
contrary
adj.
相反的, 相违的
- My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own. 在服装方面, 我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。
n.
相反, 反面, 对立面
- They did not say the contrary. 他们没有说意思相反的话。
- He is neither tall nor the contrary. 他不高也不矮。
adj.
相反的, 相违的
- My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own. 在服装方面, 我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。
n.
相反, 反面, 对立面
- They did not say the contrary. 他们没有说意思相反的话。
- He is neither tall nor the contrary. 他不高也不矮。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
contrary1
(adjective 形容词)
相反的
She spoke for the motion, and I put the contrary view. 她发言赞成动议，而我则提出相反的见解。
SYNONYM 同义词:contradictory, conflicting, converse, different,opposed, opposite, other, reverse.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲similar.
逆向的
contrary winds. 逆风。
SYNONYM 同义词:adverse, hostile, inimical, opposing,unfavourable, unhelpful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲favourable.
不听话的；好与人作对的
a contrary child. 不听话的孩子。
SYNONYM 同义词:awkward, cantankerous,defiant, difficult, disobedient,disobliging, intractable, obstinate, perverse,rebellious, [informal日常用语] stroppy, stubborn,uncooperative, wayward, wilful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲co-operative.
(adjective 形容词)
相反的
She spoke for the motion, and I put the contrary view. 她发言赞成动议，而我则提出相反的见解。
SYNONYM 同义词:contradictory, conflicting, converse, different,opposed, opposite, other, reverse.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲similar.
逆向的
contrary winds. 逆风。
SYNONYM 同义词:adverse, hostile, inimical, opposing,unfavourable, unhelpful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲favourable.
不听话的；好与人作对的
a contrary child. 不听话的孩子。
SYNONYM 同义词:awkward, cantankerous,defiant, difficult, disobedient,disobliging, intractable, obstinate, perverse,rebellious, [informal日常用语] stroppy, stubborn,uncooperative, wayward, wilful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲co-operative.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
contrary1
contrary to popular be'lief/o'pinion
although it is not what most people consider to be true 与大多数人意见相反:
Contrary to popular belief, many cats dislike milk. 与人们一般的看法相反，很多猫讨厌牛奶。
on the 'contrary; ,quite the 'contrary
used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been said is true ﹙用于强调﹚恰恰相反，正好相反:
It’s not that I don’t like him—on the contrary, he seems very pleasant. 我并不是不喜欢他，恰恰相反，他很招人喜欢。
I don’t find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反，我一点也不觉得他有趣。
to the 'contrary
showing or proving the opposite 相反地；相反的:
Unless you hear from me to the contrary, expect me on Friday at about 6 o’clock. 我会在星期五6点钟左右到，除非我告诉你情况有变。
She was convinced that John was not capable of murder, in spite of all the evidence to the contrary. 尽管所有的证据都对约翰不利，她依然不相信他会杀人。
contrary to popular be'lief/o'pinion
although it is not what most people consider to be true 与大多数人意见相反:
Contrary to popular belief, many cats dislike milk. 与人们一般的看法相反，很多猫讨厌牛奶。
on the 'contrary; ,quite the 'contrary
used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been said is true ﹙用于强调﹚恰恰相反，正好相反:
It’s not that I don’t like him—on the contrary, he seems very pleasant. 我并不是不喜欢他，恰恰相反，他很招人喜欢。
I don’t find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反，我一点也不觉得他有趣。
to the 'contrary
showing or proving the opposite 相反地；相反的:
Unless you hear from me to the contrary, expect me on Friday at about 6 o’clock. 我会在星期五6点钟左右到，除非我告诉你情况有变。
She was convinced that John was not capable of murder, in spite of all the evidence to the contrary. 尽管所有的证据都对约翰不利，她依然不相信他会杀人。
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
contrary1
n.
反面， [pl.]对立物， 相反的事物
矛盾，【逻】反对命题
- quite the contrary 恰恰相反
- Cruelty is the contrary of kindness. 残忍是仁慈的反面。
- He is neither tall nor the contrary. 他不高也不矮。
- Many things in our lives go by -ries. 生活中的许多事情都是事与愿违。
- I know she's unhappy, all her brave talk to the contrary. 我知道她是不幸的， 尽管她嘴上逞强。
n.
反面， [pl.]对立物， 相反的事物
矛盾，【逻】反对命题
- quite the contrary 恰恰相反
- Cruelty is the contrary of kindness. 残忍是仁慈的反面。
- He is neither tall nor the contrary. 他不高也不矮。
- Many things in our lives go by -ries. 生活中的许多事情都是事与愿违。
- I know she's unhappy, all her brave talk to the contrary. 我知道她是不幸的， 尽管她嘴上逞强。
contrary2
adj.
相反的
不利的， 逆风的， 逆行的
反对的， 对抗的
[口]故意作对的， 执拗的
【植】直角的
- be contrary to one's expectation 出乎意料地
- Hot and cold are contrary terms. 热与冷是相反的词语。
- Our sailing boat was delayed by contrary winds. 我们的帆船被逆风耽搁了。
- Don't be so contrary ！ 别那么固执！
- The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. 那男孩逆流游去。
adj.
相反的
不利的， 逆风的， 逆行的
反对的， 对抗的
[口]故意作对的， 执拗的
【植】直角的
- be contrary to one's expectation 出乎意料地
- Hot and cold are contrary terms. 热与冷是相反的词语。
- Our sailing boat was delayed by contrary winds. 我们的帆船被逆风耽搁了。
- Don't be so contrary ！ 别那么固执！
- The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. 那男孩逆流游去。
contrary3
adv.
相反地， 反对地， 矛盾地
- act contrary to nature 违反自然
继承用法
contrariness
n.
相反， 不利， 固执， 倔强
be contrary to
与...相反
by -ries
相反地； 出乎预料地
on the contrary
(与此)相反， (不是...)而是， 反之
quite the contrary
恰恰相反
just the contrary
恰恰相反
to the contrary
反对地， 与此相反地， 有相反情况
尽管...
参考词汇
见<a href="bword://opposite">opposite</a>;
adv.
相反地， 反对地， 矛盾地
- act contrary to nature 违反自然
继承用法
contrariness
n.
相反， 不利， 固执， 倔强
be contrary to
与...相反
by -ries
相反地； 出乎预料地
on the contrary
(与此)相反， (不是...)而是， 反之
quite the contrary
恰恰相反
just the contrary
恰恰相反
to the contrary
反对地， 与此相反地， 有相反情况
尽管...
参考词汇
见<a href="bword://opposite">opposite</a>;
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
contrary (adj., n.)
相反（的情況等）
相反（的情況等）
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 英汉法律词汇
contrary
反對；相反的命題
反對；相反的命題
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
contrary
反對，反對之命題，相反的命題
反對，反對之命題，相反的命題
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
contrary
反流；相反
反流；相反
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 机械工程名词
contrary
反對；相反
反對；相反
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 数学名词
contrary
/ˈkɒntrərɪ/
1. 形容词 Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other. (观点、态度、反应) 相对立的
- This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons. 许多原因证明这种观点与批判性社会研究的目的截然相反。
2. 习语 If you say that something is true contrary to other people's beliefs or opinions, you are emphasizing that it is true and that they are wrong. 与…相反 [强调]
- Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite. 与大部分人的想法相反，适度的运动实际上会降低食欲。
3. 习语 You use on the contrary when you have just said or implied that something is not true and are going to say that the opposite is true. 恰恰相反
- It is not an idea around which the community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us. 这不是一个可以让我们的组织团结起来的主意。恰恰相反，我看它会分裂我们。
4. 习语 You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply. 相反 (用于否定对方意见) [强调]
- "People just don't do things like that."—"On the contrary, they do them all the time." “人们根本就不像那样做事。” —“然而，他们却一直在那么做。”
5. 习语 When a particular idea is being considered, evidence or statements to the contrary suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true. 相反 (用于否定前面的陈述)
- He continued to maintain that he did nothing wrong, despite clear evidence to the contrary. 他仍坚持认为自己没有做错，尽管有确凿的证据证明他做错了。
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1. 形容词 Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other. (观点、态度、反应) 相对立的
- This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons. 许多原因证明这种观点与批判性社会研究的目的截然相反。
2. 习语 If you say that something is true contrary to other people's beliefs or opinions, you are emphasizing that it is true and that they are wrong. 与…相反 [强调]
- Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite. 与大部分人的想法相反，适度的运动实际上会降低食欲。
3. 习语 You use on the contrary when you have just said or implied that something is not true and are going to say that the opposite is true. 恰恰相反
- It is not an idea around which the community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us. 这不是一个可以让我们的组织团结起来的主意。恰恰相反，我看它会分裂我们。
4. 习语 You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply. 相反 (用于否定对方意见) [强调]
- "People just don't do things like that."—"On the contrary, they do them all the time." “人们根本就不像那样做事。” —“然而，他们却一直在那么做。”
5. 习语 When a particular idea is being considered, evidence or statements to the contrary suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true. 相反 (用于否定前面的陈述)
- He continued to maintain that he did nothing wrong, despite clear evidence to the contrary. 他仍坚持认为自己没有做错，尽管有确凿的证据证明他做错了。
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