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contradiction

英 /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃ(ə)n/美 /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃn/
  • n.
    矛盾，不一致；反驳，驳斥
复数contradictions
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词语例句

  1. 矛盾，不一致n.

    六级

    • There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures.

      这两组数据相互矛盾。

    • His public speeches are in direct contradiction to his personal lifestyle.

      他的公开言论与他本人的生活方式恰恰相反。

    • Now you say you both left at ten—that's a contradiction of your last statement.

      你现在说你们俩是十点钟离开的，这可和你上次的说法不一致。

  2. 反驳，驳斥n.

    • I think I can say, without fear of contradiction, that...

      就算有人反驳，我也胆敢说…

  1. How can we resolve this apparent contradiction?
    我们怎样才能解决这个明显的矛盾呢？
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. A 'nomad settlement' is a contradiction in terms.
    “游牧者的定居”是用词上的自相矛盾。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures.
    这两组数据相互矛盾。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • proof by contradiction
    反证法；归谬法
  • law of contradiction
    矛盾律
  • contradiction between
    矛盾；不一致
  • antagonistic contradiction
    对抗性矛盾
  • A Constricting Contradiction
    收缩的矛盾；膨胀的冲突

词语扩展

n.
conflictdiscrepancy
[数]矛盾；否认；反驳
adj.
contradictory矛盾的；反对的；反驳的；抗辩的
adv.
contradictorily矛盾地；反驳地；逆
n.
contradictory对立物；矛盾因素

词义分布

矛盾
99.8%
抵牾
0.2%

英英释义

  • n.opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
  • n.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false
  • n.the speech act of contradicting someone

词源

  • contradiction反驳；矛盾
    词根词缀： contra- 反对,相反 + -dict-说,讲 + -ion名词词尾
  • contradiction
    From Old French contradiction, from Latin contrādictiō, from contrādīcō ‎(“speak against”).