contradiction
- n.矛盾;反驳;对立;(事实、看法、行动等的)不一致;驳斥
复数： contradictions
contra- 反对, 相反 + dict 说, 断言 + -ion 行为,状态
contradictionnoun
（事实、看法、行动等的）不一致，矛盾，对立
a lack of agreement between facts, opinions, actions, etc.
There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures.
这两组数据相互矛盾。
His public speeches are in direct contradiction to his personal lifestyle.
他的公开言论与他本人的生活方式恰恰相反。
How can we resolve this apparent contradiction?
我们怎样才能解决这个明显的矛盾呢？
反驳；驳斥
the act of saying that sth that sb else has said is wrong or not true; an example of this
I think I can say, without fear of contradiction , that…
就算有人反驳，我也胆敢说…
Now you say you both left at ten─that's a contradiction of your last statement.
你现在说你们俩是十点钟离开的，这可和你上次的说法不一致。
a statement containing two words that contradict each other's meaning
“游牧者的定居”是用词上的自相矛盾。
A ‘nomad settlement’ is a contradiction in terms.
contradiction
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N-COUNT 矛盾;不一致
If you describe an aspect of a situation as a contradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand....the contradictions between her private life and the public persona...
她的私生活与公众形象之间的巨大反差
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PHRASE 自相矛盾的说法
If you say that something is a contradiction in terms, you mean that it is described as having a quality that it cannot have.A public service run for profit — a contradiction in terms if there ever was one.
以营利为目的的公共服务机构——这是典型的用词上的自相矛盾（如果真有这种说法的话）。
noun
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- the speech act of contradicting someone
- he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction
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- (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
- the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
- Synonym: contradiction in terms
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- opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
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There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures .
这两组数据相互矛盾。
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How can we resolve this apparent contradiction ?
我们怎样才能解决这个明显的矛盾呢？
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His public speeches are in direct contradiction to his personal lifestyle .
他的公开言论与他本人的生活方式恰恰相反。
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Now you say you both left at ten ─ that 's a contradiction of your last statement .
你现在说你们俩是十点钟离开的，这可和你上次的说法不一致。
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A ' nomad settlement ' is a contradiction in terms .
“游牧者的定居”是用词上的自相矛盾。
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A public service run for profit — a contradiction in terms if there ever was one .
以营利为目的的公共服务机构——这是典型的用词上的自相矛盾（如果真有这种说法的话）。
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The militants see no contradiction in using violence to bring about a religious state .
好战者觉得用暴力建立一个宗教国家这种做法并无矛盾之处。
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The performance seemed to me unpardonable , a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be
在我看来，这次的表现是不可宽恕的，和奥运精神完全相悖。
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The incident increased the contradictions between the two countries .
这一事件加深了两个国家之间的矛盾。
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He laid special stress on analysing the particularity of the contradiction .
他重点分析了这一矛盾的特殊性。
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The contradictions are becoming increasingly acute .
矛盾日益尖锐。
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The contradiction has become apparent .
矛盾表面化了。
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Motion itself is a contradiction .
运动本身就是矛盾。
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His remark is full of contradictions and flaws .
他的话前后矛盾，破绽百出。
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Contradictions grow in breadth and in depth .
矛盾扩大和加深。
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The book merely touches on the main contradiction of feudal society , it does not go into it deeply .
这本书仅仅触及而没有深刻揭示封建社会的主要矛盾。
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A generous miser is a contradiction in terms .
“慷慨的吝啬鬼”是一种语词矛盾的说法。
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It is precisely in the particularity of contradiction that the universality of contradiction resides .
矛盾的普遍性即寓于矛盾的特殊性之中。
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The contradictions are sharpening .
矛盾正在加剧。
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Riddled with a thousand gaping wounds , this reactionary clique is now beset with difficulties and contradictions both in internal and external affairs .
今天，这个反动集团百孔千疮，内外交困，矛盾重重。
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The two aspects of every contradiction coexist in a single entity .
矛盾双方共处于一个统一体中。
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Your reply today is in direct contradiction to what you said last week .
你今天的答复跟上星期说的恰好相反。
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Your attitude is in contradiction to your character .
你的态度和你的性格相抵触。
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There are so many inherent contradictions in his arguments .
他的论据中存在很多的内在矛盾。
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His speech contained many contradictions .
他的话矛盾百出。
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Once this principal contradiction is grasped , all problems can be readily solved .
抓住了这个主要矛盾，一切问题就迎刃而解了。
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Each aspect of a contradiction presupposes the existence of the other aspect .
矛盾的一方各以其另一方为自己存在的前提。
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They are unable to get to the heart of a problem and naturally cannot find a way to resolve its contradictions .
他们抓不住问题的要害，自然也就找不出解决矛盾的办法。
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This mechanism has such functions as integrating relations , resolving contradictions , superseding the old , improving efficiency .
公务员流动机制具有整合关系、化解矛盾、新陈代谢、提高效能等功能。
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Medicine Health System Mechanism Innovation : Special Contradiction and Way Choice
医药卫生体制机制创新：特殊矛盾和路径选择
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