Word · Frequency #7106
contradictory
矛盾的;对立的;相抵触的
核心释义
Opposed to or incompatible with something, especially a statement or argument.
- 1.
与某事物(如论点)相矛盾的。
That contradicts something, such as an argument.
- 2.
自相矛盾的。
That is itself a contradiction.
- 3.
词语或命题之间的关系是不能同时为真且不能同时为假的
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
- 4.
与某事物截然相反的。
That is diametrically opposed to something.
- 5.
使困惑或矛盾的
that confounds or contradicts or confuses
- 6.
相互排斥的。
Mutually exclusive.
- 7.
倾向于反驳或反对的,逆反的。
Tending to contradict or oppose, contrarious.
自相矛盾的;逻辑矛盾的;令人困惑的;费解的;爱唱反调的;偏要反对的;与某事物(如论点)相矛盾的。
用法In use
The witness gave two contradictory statements about what happened that night.
用法提示:contradictory作形容词,修饰statements,表示陈述之间相互矛盾。
His actions are contradictory to his words, which confuses everyone.
用法提示:contradictory作形容词,与to连用,表示与某事物相矛盾。
She felt contradictory emotions: both happy and sad at the same time.
用法提示:contradictory作形容词,修饰emotions,表示情绪相互冲突。
`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms
contradictory to sth
表示与某事物矛盾或冲突。
His actions are contradictory to his stated principles.
他的行为与他宣称的原则相矛盾。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- contradictory statements
- 矛盾的陈述
- The witness made contradictory statements about what he saw.目击者对他所看到的情况做出了矛盾的陈述。
- contradictory evidence
- 矛盾的证据
- The two studies present contradictory evidence on the drug's effectiveness.这两项研究对该药物的有效性提出了矛盾的证据。
- contradictory information
- 矛盾的信息
- Users often receive contradictory information from different websites.用户经常从不同网站收到矛盾的信息。
- contradictory claims
- 相互矛盾的主张
- The politicians made contradictory claims about the budget deficit.政客们对预算赤字提出了相互矛盾的主张。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:contra(反对)+ dict(说),说反话即矛盾。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性;常用于逻辑论证或描述相互抵触的陈述,也常见于日常对话中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'valedictory' rhymes with 'contradictory' (both end in /-dɪktɔːri/). The other words share similar spelling parts ('dict' or 'tory') but have different stress or vowel sounds.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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