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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- contradiction
[kɔntrə'dɪkʃən]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
矛盾
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a contradiction in terms
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措辞矛盾
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- contradiction
[ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃən]
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1.
n.[u]
矛盾,相反,不一致
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Politics can be used as a technique for resolving contradictions.
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政治可以被用作解决矛盾的技术。
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2.
n.[c]
[Logic]
自相矛盾的说法;矛盾的事物
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Our analysis revealed contradictions between the two systems.
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我们的分析揭示了这两个系统的矛盾。
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The statement "he is brave and he is not brave" is a contradiction.
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“他勇敢,他不勇敢”的陈述是一种自相矛盾的陈述。
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3.
n.[u]
反驳,否认
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We can say without fear of contradition that this was their greatest achievement.
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我们可以不怕反驳地说,这是他们最伟大的成就。
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He spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction.
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他夸夸其谈,好像他的观点是不可辩驳的似的。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- contradiction
["kɒntrə'dɪkʃən]
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n
the act of going against; opposition; denial
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2.
n
a declaration of the opposite or contrary
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3.
n
a statement that is at variance with itself (often in the phrase a contradiction in terms)
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4.
n
conflict or inconsistency, as between events, qualities, etc
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5.
n
a person or thing containing conflicting qualities
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6.
n
[logic]
a statement that is false under all circumstances; necessary falsehood
Examples
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He thumbed the disputes between the two departments and led to more serious contradiction between them.
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他对这两个部门间的争端处理不当,导致了更严重的矛盾。
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Your reply today is in direct contradiction to what you said last week.
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你今天的回答与上周的说法完全自相矛盾。
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He spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction.
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他夸夸其谈,好像他的观点是不可辩驳的似的。
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a square contradiction
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矛盾的普遍性即寓于矛盾的特殊性之中。
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It is precisely in the particularity of contradiction that the universality of contradiction resides.
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矛盾表面化了。
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The contradiction has become apparent.
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次要矛盾
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secondary contradiction
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矛盾存在于一切事物发展的过程中。
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Contradiction is present in the process of development of all things.
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