Contradiction
[kɒntrə'dɪkʃ(ə)n] or [,kɑntrə'dɪkʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the speech act of contradicting someone; 'he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction'.
(noun.) (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; 'the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction'.
(noun.) opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas.
錄入:昆西--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An assertion of the contrary to what has been said or affirmed; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; contrary declaration; gainsaying.
(n.) Direct opposition or repugnancy; inconsistency; incongruity or contrariety; one who, or that which, is inconsistent.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Gainsaying, denial.[2]. Opposition, contrariety, incongruity, antagonism, clashing.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Repugnance, contrariety, inconsistency, incompatibility
ANT:Harmony, coincidence, concurrence, {[almation]?}, proof, statement
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例句/造句/用法:
- If your good lady doesn't exhibit something in the shape of a contradiction in that time, Heaven help you! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- For that is a contradiction in terms, and suppose that the senses continue to operate, even after they have ceased all manner of operation. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- This is the doctrine of the vulgar, and implies no contradiction. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Has he ever persisted in anything except from contradiction? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Such an inference would amount to knowledge, and would imply the absolute contradiction and impossibility of conceiving any thing different. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Thus we are led to infer that the contradiction is an appearance only, and witchery of the senses. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The sick man seemed to fall into a gap of death, at her contradiction. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- You are not to have, in any object of use or ornament, what would be a contradiction in fact. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- First, the contradiction must be at the same time and in the same relation. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- But have we not here fallen into a contradiction? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- An industrial revolution analogous to that in manufacture during the nineteenth century is distinctly probable, and capitalistic agriculture may soon cease to be a contradiction in terms. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There is no contradiction, therefore, in extending the same doctrine to all the perceptions. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- This contradiction I endeavour to reconcile, after the following manner. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- I said; how shall we find a gentle nature which has also a great spirit, for the one is the contradiction of the other? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The supposition of the continued existence of sensible objects or perceptions involves no contradiction. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It would be tedious to repeat his arguments, and my contradictions. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- He explains the perplexities and contradictions of life as a conflict of light and darkness, Ormuzd was God and Ahriman Satan. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- You will soon be rid, now, of me and my contradictions. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But there were plenty of contradictions in his imaginative demands. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- These were perplexities and contradictions that I could not account for. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- That is a contradiction in terms; and even implies the flattest of all contradictions, viz. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- The bulk of these new Bible students took what their consciences approved from the Bible and ignored its riddles and contradictions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Others, perhaps, or myself, upon more mature reflections, may discover some hypothesis, that will reconcile those contradictions. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- That was what I meant when I spoke of stimulants to the intellect; I was thinking of the contradictions which arise in perception. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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