| 释义 |
contrary²adj 1. contrary to a) used to say that something is true and the opposite is false 与…相反［用于表示相反但却是正确的观点］:◇contrary to popular belief (=although most people think the opposite), gorillas are shy and gentle creatures. 与人们通常所认为的相反，大猩猩是害羞、温和的动物。 b) breaking a law or rule 违反［法律或规则］:◇actions that are contrary to international law 违反国际法的行为 2. completely different or opposite to each other 完全相反的:◇contrary opinions 完全相反的观点 |