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contradiction in terms

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃn ɪn tɜːmz]

美 [ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃn ɪn tɜːrmz]

自相矛盾的说法

英英释义

noun

  • (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
    1. the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
    Synonym:contradiction

双语例句

  • Young grandmother, I always thought, was the ultimate contradiction in terms.
    我一直认为年轻的祖母是个最自相矛盾的说法了。
  • A true woman is a contradiction in terms.
    一个忠诚的女人在字面上就矛盾。
  • Progress and Contradiction Comparative analysis between China and Russian in terms of reform on ownership
    中国所有制改革的进展和矛盾中俄所有制改革比较分析
  • A contradiction in terms, The New River is the oldest river in the western hemisphere.
    恰恰和它的名字相反,新河实际上是西半球最古老的河流之一。
  • ` A generous miser 'is a contradiction in terms.
    ‘慷慨的吝啬鬼’在用词上自相矛盾。
  • A generous miser is a contradiction in terms.
    “慷慨的吝啬鬼”是一种语词矛盾的说法。
  • You can't call a hedgehog cuddly? that is a contradiction in terms!
    你不能说刺猬逗人喜爱-那个说法在词语上自相矛盾。
  • A lone woman going on holiday to a honeymoon island like Matlock was a contradiction in terms.
    一个孀居女子到马特洛克岛那样的蜜月胜地去度假,真是一件稀罕事。
  • Ultimately he hopes to show that science humor is not a contradiction in terms or a dangerous juxtaposition.
    他的终极愿望是让人了解,科学幽默并非矛盾的用词,两者并列也没有危险。
  • Fat that keeps you lean sounds like a contradiction in terms, but that's what brown fat does.
    脂肪可以让你瘦身&听起来象是个矛盾说法,但这就是棕色脂肪所起的作用。