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Paradox Situation Statement ˈpærədɒks Ideas Involves Qualities Part

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/pæ̱rədɒks/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]自相矛盾;有矛盾特点的情况 You describe a situation as a paradox when it involves two or more facts or qualities which seem to contradict each other.
  • The paradox is that the region's most dynamic economies have the most primitive financial systems...

    矛盾之处在于这个地区最有活力的经济体却有着最落后的金融体系。

  • The paradox of exercise is that while using a lot of energy it seems to generate more...

    锻炼奇怪的地方在于它会越活动越有劲。

  • Death itself is a paradox, the end yet the beginning.

    死亡本身就是自相矛盾的,既是终结也是开始。

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    [N-VAR 可变名词]悖论;自相矛盾的说法;似矛盾而(可能)正确的说法 A paradox is a statement in which it seems that if one part of it is true, the other part of it cannot be true.
  • The story contains many levels of paradox...

    这个故事存在多重悖论。

  • Although I'm so successful I'm really rather a failure. That's a paradox, isn't it?

    虽然我非常成功,可事实上我却是个相当失败的人。这句话自相矛盾,是吧?


  • Oxford
    para·dox / ˈpærədɒks ; NAmE ˈpærədɑːks / noun 1 [countable ] a person, thing or situation that has two opposite features and therefore seems strange 矛盾的人(或事物、情况) 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间聊。 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 [countable ,  uncountable ] a statement containing two opposite ideas that make it seem impossible or unlikely, although it is probably true; the use of this in writing 似非而是的隽语;悖论;悖论修辞 ‘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。 para·dox·ical / ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkl ; NAmE ˌpærəˈdɑːksɪkl / adjective It is paradoxical that some of the poorest people live in some of the richest areas of the country. 某些最贫穷的人却住在这个国家一些最富有的地区,这似乎很矛盾。 para·dox·ic·al·ly / ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkli ; NAmE ˌpærəˈdɑːksɪkli / adverb Paradoxically, the less she ate, the fatter she got. 很矛盾的是,她吃得越少,却变得越胖。 paradox paradoxes para·dox / ˈpærədɒks ; NAmE ˈpærədɑːks / para·dox·ical / ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkl ; NAmE ˌpærəˈdɑːksɪkl / para·dox·ic·al·ly / ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkli ; NAmE ˌpærəˈdɑːksɪkli /
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    paradoxpar‧a‧dox /ˈpærədɒks $ -dɑːks/ ●○○ noun
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    1[countable] a situation that seems strange because it involves two ideas or qualities that are very different:  It’s a paradox that in such a rich country there can be so much poverty.2[countable] a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true:  The paradox is that fishermen would catch more fish if they fished less.3[uncountable] the use of statements that are a paradox in writing or speechparadoxical /ˌpærəˈdɒksɪkəl◂ $ -ˈdɑːk-/ adjective
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