contrary
美 [ˈkɒntrərɪ]
英 [ˈkɒntrərɪ]
- n.相反；反面；【逻】反对命题
- adj.对抗的；逆向的；乖戾的；犟的
- 网络相反的；相对的；矛盾的
复数：contraries
n.
opposite,inverse,converse,reverse,antithesis
adj.
conflicting,opposing,different,differing,disobedient
contrary
显示所有例句
1. | ~ to sth 与之相异的；相对立的；相反的different from sth; against sth |
Contrary to popular belief , many cats dislike milk. 与普遍的看法相反，许多猫不喜欢牛奶。 | |
The government has decided that the publication of the report would be ‘contrary to the public interest’. 政府认为发表这份报告将会“违背公众的利益”。 |
2. | [obn] （在性质或方向上）截然不同的，完全相反的completely different in nature or direction |
contrary advice/opinions/arguments 完全相反的建议╱观点╱论点 | |
The contrary view is that prison provides an excellent education─in crime. 截然不同的看法是监狱可以提供极好的教育 — 在犯罪方面。 |
1. | [sing] 相反的事实（或事情、情况）the opposite fact, event or situation |
In the end the contrary was proved true: he was innocent and she was guilty. 最后证明事实正好相反：他是无辜的，而她则有罪。 |
IDM
‘It must have been terrible.’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute.’ “那一定是很糟糕。”“恰恰相反，我非常喜欢。” |
on the contrary
与此相反；恰恰相反used to introduce a statement that says the opposite of the last one
‘It must have been terrible.’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute.’ “那一定是很糟糕。”“恰恰相反，我非常喜欢。” |
I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反，我觉得他一点儿也不可笑。 |
quite the contrary
恰恰相反；正相反used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been said is true
I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反，我觉得他一点儿也不可笑。 |
Show me some evidence to the contrary(= proving that sth is not true) . 给我看看有什么相反的证据吧。 | |
I will expect to see you on Sunday unless I hear anything to the contrary(= that you are not coming) . 我星期天等你，除非你说不来了。 |
to the contrary
相反的；相反地showing or proving the opposite
Show me some evidence to the contrary(= proving that sth is not true) . 给我看看有什么相反的证据吧。 | |
I will expect to see you on Sunday unless I hear anything to the contrary(= that you are not coming) . 我星期天等你，除非你说不来了。 |