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Antithesis N Contrast Term æn'tiθisis N.对立;相对 英 对立;相对(A

单词 antithesis
音标 [æn'tiθisis]
解释 n.对立;相对
红宝书 【英】 n. 对立;相对(a contrast or opposition)
【记】 anti+thes=set(放置) +is→反着放→对立
【同】 派生词: antithetic (adj. 对立的)同根词:thesis(论文 ); hypothesis(假设)
【例】 What he said is the antithesis of the truth.
字源 antithesis (n.)
1520s, from Late Latin antithesis, from Greek antithesis "opposition, resistance," literally "a placing against," also a term in logic and rhetoric, noun of action from antitithenai "to set against, oppose," a term in logic, from anti- "against" (see anti-) + tithenai "to put, place" (see theme).
不择手段背单词 n. 对立面 = contrast = opposition
【例】The antithesis of death is life 死是生的对立面.
【根】anti反, thes = set放置-反放置-对立
【记】anti反, thesis论文. 反论文. 一个论文表达一种观点. 你说游泳可以减肥, 你要摆事实讲道理, 我如果要反对你, 就得提出一个对立的、相对的观点, 其实游泳不能减肥, 因为游泳时人体产生一种抵御寒冷的脂肪, 而且是不可消除的. Anti, sister: 对立的一对姐妹-对立面
【参】antithetic(adj 对立的); thesis(n 论文); hypothesis(n 假设)
趣味全助记 【记】anti 反 + thesis 论题→将相反的论题放在一起的文法,如"action, not words" or "they promisedfreedom and provided slavery"
【相关】hypothesis 假设, metathesis 调换,parenthesis 插入语,括号,synthesis 综合

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