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English translation for "contrary"

[ 'kɔntrəri ] 
adj.
1.反对的,相反的;格格不入的,矛盾的,对抗的。
2.〔口语〕 乖张的,别扭的,执拗的。
3.【植物;植物学】直角的。
短语和例子

adv.
反对地,相反地。 contrary to 跟…相反[相违背](contrary to his expectation 跟他的预料相反。 act contrary to nature 违反自然[常情])。
n.
1.反对;矛盾。
2.〔pl.〕对立物;【逻辑学】反对令题[名词]。
短语和例子
Example Sentences:
1.This was contrary to matsuoka's theme .
这是同松冈的主见背道而驰的。
2.This is contrary to actual observation .
这种情况与实际观测恰恰相反。
3.The plane is flying a contrary direction .
飞机向相反的方向飞去。
4.The results were contrary to expectation .
结果与预期的相反。
5.Dreams go by contraries .
梦是相反的(旧时一种圆梦的说法)。
6.It was contrary to every doctrine of her belief .
那是与她的信条格格不入的。
7.I know nothing to the contrary .
我不知道有和这相反的情况。
8.Without contraries is no progression .
没有对立就不能前进。
9.This was contrary to the observation .
这同观测结果相矛盾。
10.This book asserts a contrary theme .
这本书却要唱一唱反调。
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