"`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"
"the figures are at odds with our findings"
"contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"
1.互相矛盾的;相互对立的
If two or more facts, ideas, or statements arecontradictory, they state or imply that opposite things are true.
e.g. Customs officials have made a series ofcontradictory statements about the equipment...
海关官员们对这种设备作出了一系列互相矛盾的陈述。
e.g. The public are capable of holding a number of apparentlycontradictory attitudes.
公众可能会持有数种显然互相矛盾的态度。
1. 矛盾的:那就太长了.● cabaletta 卡巴莱塔(跑马歌)--在意大利歌剧里的一种活泼抖擞的咏叹调( brisk aria) ,通常是紧接在一首较为庄严的,有内涵的(solemn, thoughtful)咏叹调之后 ; cabaletta常常显示心里的一种 矛盾的(contradictory)或是欢悦的( complimentary) 状态,
2. contradictory在线翻译
2. 反对的:contradictorily 反驳 |contradictory 反对的 | contradistinction 对比的不同
3. 矛盾 对立:contradictone'selderorsuperiorcontradictone'selderorsuperiorbunt 顶撞 |contradictory 矛盾对立 |contradictory 反驳的