| 正面 | 6875.paradox 英 ['pærədɒks]美 ['pærədɑks]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1、para- "contrary, against" + dox-.n. 悖论，反论；似非而是的论点；自相矛盾的人或事 例句： 1. 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闲聊。 paradox 矛盾，悖论para-,相反，-dox,观点，词源同dogma,doctor,orthodox.即相反的观点，引申词义矛盾，悖论。 paradox (n.)1530s, "statement contrary to common belief or expectation," from Middle French paradoxe (14c.) and directly from Latin paradoxum "paradox, statement seemingly absurd yet really true," from Greek paradoxon, noun use of neuter of adjective paradoxos "contrary to expectation, incredible," from para- "contrary to" (see para- (1)) + doxa "opinion," from dokein "to appear, seem, think" (see decent). Meaning "statement that is seemingly self-contradictory yet not illogical or obviously untrue" is from 1560s." |