Word
self-contradictory
/ˈself,kɔntrəˈdiktəri/
adjective
自相矛盾的;前后矛盾的
核心释义
Containing multiple claims or ideas that are in conflict with each other, so that it contradicts itself.
- 1.
包含多个内在矛盾的主张或观点;自相矛盾的。
Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.
- 2.
看似矛盾但可能真实
seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
- 3.
不一致的
in disagreement; ; - John Morley
看似矛盾却可能真实的;悖论式的;包含多个内在矛盾的主张或观点;自相矛盾的。;看似矛盾但可能真实;不一致的;自相矛盾的;[法] 自相矛盾的
用法In use
His explanation was self-contradictory, so nobody believed him.
用法提示:此处为形容词,作表语,说明“解释”内部前后不一致。
The new policy is self-contradictory because it both encourages and forbids outdoor gatherings.
用法提示:此处为形容词,作表语,表示政策条款互相冲突。
The self-contradictory instructions on the package made it impossible to assemble the shelf.
用法提示:此处为形容词,作定语,修饰“说明”,表示其内容相互矛盾。
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