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paradox美 ['perə.dɑks] 英 ['pærədɒks] - n.悖论；矛盾的人（或事物、情况）；似非而是的隽语；悖论修辞
- 网络吊诡；似非而是的论点；自相矛盾的话
n. inconsistency,absurdity,irony,contradiction,contradiction in terms 1. | [c] 矛盾的人（或事物、情况）a person, thing or situation that has two opposite features and therefore seems strange |
| He was a paradox─a loner who loved to chat to strangers. 他真是个矛盾人物，生性孤僻却又喜欢和陌生人闲聊。 | | It is a curious paradox that professional comedians often have unhappy personal lives. 这真是个奇怪的矛盾现象：职业喜剧演员的私人生活往往并不快乐。 |
2. | [c][u] 似非而是的隽语；悖论；悖论修辞a statement containing two opposite ideas that make it seem impossible or unlikely, although it is probably true; the use of this in writing |
| ‘More haste, less speed’ is a well-known paradox. “欲速则不达”是人们熟知的似非而是的隽语。 | | It's a work full of paradox and ambiguity. 这部作品充满了似非而是及模棱两可之处。 |
n. | 1. a statement, proposition, or situation that seems to be absurd or contradictory, but in fact is or may be true 2. a statement or proposition that contradicts itself 3. a person with seemingly self-contradictory qualities 4. a person, thing, or situation that is strange because they have features or qualities that do not normally exist together 5. a statement consisting of two parts that seem to mean the opposite of each other, or the use of this kind of statement in writing 1. a statement, proposition, or situation that seems to be absurd or contradictory, but in fact is or may be true 2. a statement or proposition that contradicts itself 3. a person with seemingly self-contradictory qualities 4. a person, thing, or situation that is strange because they have features or qualities that do not normally exist together 5. a statement consisting of two parts that seem to mean the opposite of each other, or the use of this kind of statement in writing |
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