音标:[.kɒntrә'diktәri] ;
a. 反驳的, 反对的, 抗辩的
n. 矛盾因素, 对立物
n. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
s. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
s. unable to be both true at the same time
词型变化:名词复数形式 : contradictories
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contradictory的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. I was bewildered by the contradictory statements.我被互相矛盾的陈述搞得莫衷一是。
  2. People found this sort of contradictory reality hard to accept.人们都觉得这矛盾的现实难以接受。
用作名词(n.)
  1. His remark was contradictory to the truth.他的叙述与事实矛盾。
  2. We had to face up to a number of seemingly contradictory concerns.我们不得不正视若干看起来相互矛盾的问题。

词汇搭配

  • self-contradictory自相矛盾的
  • contradictory opposite矛盾否定
  • contradictory information矛盾信息
  • contradictory proposition矛盾命题

经典引文

  • It is impossible that a proposition and its contradictory should neither of them be true.

    出自:A. J. Ayer
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