| 正面 | 5512.contradiction 英 [kɒntrə'dɪkʃ(ə)n]美 [,kɑntrə'dɪkʃən] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. 希腊根词 trope "turn" (转向,转动) => trophy.2. 同源词:trophy, trope, tropic, tropics.n. 矛盾;否认;反驳 例句: 1. There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures.这两组数据相互矛盾。 contradiction (n.)late 14c., from Old French contradiction or directly from Latin contradictionem (nominative contradictio) "a reply, objection, counterargument," noun of action from past participle stem of contradicere, in classical Latin contra dicere "to speak against," from contra "against" (see contra) + dicere "to speak" (see diction)." |
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