1. to the contrary : 相反地；
2. quite the contrary : 正相反；
3. be contrary to : 与...相反；
4. on the contrary : 正相反；
1. to the contrary : 相反地；
2. quite the contrary : 正相反；
3. be contrary to : 与...相反；
4. on the contrary : 正相反；
形容词
1. Mrs. Smith is too contrary to make friends easily.
史密斯太太过于固执而不易交朋友。
2. The garden party was put off because of the contrary weather.
由于天气不好，园游会延期了。
3. Hot and cold are contrary terms.
热与冷是相反的词语。
副词
1. He passed the examination, contrary to what I expected.
他考试及格了，和我预料的情况相反。
名词
1. Cruelty and kindness are contraries.
残酷与仁慈是对立面。
2. I know she's unhappy, all her brave talk to the contrary.
我知道她是不幸的，尽管她嘴上逞强。
1. contrary的意思
1. 相反的：它们是:新闻(News),相反的(Contrary),攻击(Attack),资源(Resource)和幽默(Humor). 例如,如果我去写篇文章去声明Danny Sullivan最新的理论是废话(bunk)的话,那它就会产生很多流言(buzz). 特别是如果我能提供确凿的证据去支持我的声明的时候.
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2. 相反：#(4.26)其中有一道乡村气氛题,说得是乡村平静而祥和的神秘气氛被现代电影和小说中复杂而开放的相反 (contrary)观念所挑战(challenged)
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3. 反对、矛盾：consequesnce 结果 | contrary 反对、矛盾 | contrast 对照
1. 相反的;相对的
Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
e.g. This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons...
之所以说此观点违背了批判性社会研究的宗旨，有几点理由。
e.g. Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information.
几个在场的人，包括温博格，所掌握的信息截然不同。
2. 与…相反
If you say that something is true contrary to other people's beliefs or opinions, you are emphasizing that it is true and that they are wrong.
e.g. Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite...
与通常的看法相反，适度的运动事实上会降低食欲。
e.g. Contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended.
你也许以为那两个人生气了，但实际上正相反，两个人都没有生气。
3. 相反地
You use on the contrary when you have just said or implied that something is not true and are going to say that the opposite is true.
e.g. It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us.
这种想法并不能让欧共体团结一致。相反地，我认为它会导致我们的分裂。
4. 恰恰相反;正相反
You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply.
e.g. 'People just don't do things like that.' — 'On the contrary, they do them all the time.'
“人们根本不会做那样的事情。”——“恰恰相反，他们一直在那样做。”
5. 完全相反;完全不同;根本不是
You can use quite the contrary to emphasize a previous negative statement, or when you are making a strong negative reply.
contrary是什么意思
e.g. I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary...
我不是一个女权主义者，根本不是。
e.g. 'Are there any signs that he may quit soon?' — 'Quite the contrary.'
“有没有迹象表明他可能很快就会辞职？”——“完全没有。”
6. 相反地
When a particular idea is being considered, evidence or statements to the contrary suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true.
e.g. That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary...
然而，那并不一定意味着货币供应量受到了限制，有大量证据表明事实正好相反。
e.g. Despite repeated assurances to the contrary, Pakistan has not ended its nuclear programme.
尽管巴基斯坦再三保证停止其核项目，但事实却并非如此。