contrary

美音音标: ['kɒntrərɪ] contrary
英音音标: ['kɒntrərɪ] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
contrary opposite reverse
词性
n
解释
a relation of direct opposition
示例
we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true

同义
contrary
词性
n
解释
exact opposition
示例
public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty

同义
contrary
词性
n
解释
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
示例
None

同义
contrary
词性
s
解释
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
示例
acts contrary to our code of ethics|the facts point to a contrary conclusion

同义
contrary
词性
s
解释
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
示例
`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms

同义
contrary wayward obstinate perverse
词性
s
解释
resistant to guidance or discipline
示例
Mary Mary quite contrary|an obstinate child with a violent temper|a perverse mood|wayward behavior

同义
contrary adverse
词性
s
解释
in an opposing direction
示例
adverse currents|a contrary wind