| 单词 | contrast |
| 释义 | contrast nounadjective | verb + contrast | preposition | phrases adjective➤clear, marked, sharp, stark, strong明显的差异；鲜明的对比；强烈的对比◆there is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor.穷人和富人的生活之间有着鲜明的对比。➤complete, direct截然不同➤dramatic, startling, striking, stunning, vivid惊人的对比；鲜明的对照◆her hair was black, a stunning contrast to her pale complexion.她的头发乌黑，与苍白的肤色形成极大的反差。➤interesting, refreshing, welcome有意思的对比；使人耳目一新的差异；可喜的对比◆the two cities make an interesting contrast.两座城市形成了有意思的对照。verb + contrast➤make, offer, present, provide, show形成对照◆the fresh fruit provides a contrast to the rich chocolate pudding.新鲜的水果同甜腻的巧克力布丁形成对比。➤draw形成对比◆he draws a sharp contrast between himself and his opponents.他与对手之间形成了鲜明的对比。➤emphasize, highlight强调／突出差异◆the writer emphasizes the contrast between conventional and alternative medicine.作者强调了常规医疗与替代医疗的差异。➤heighten加强对比preposition➤by contrast相比之下◆when you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast.看看他们的新系统，相比之下我们的就显得太过时了。➤in contrast, in contrast to, in contrast with与⋯相比◆the company lost $13 million this year, in contrast with a profit of $15 million last year.同去年 1,500 万元的盈利相比，公司今年亏损了 1,300 万元。◆in contrast, the south suffered very little hurricane damage.相比之下，南方因飓风遭受的损失微乎其微。➤contrast between⋯之间的对比◆the contrast between the sisters was very strong.两姐妹之间的差别十分明显。➤contrast in在⋯方面的对比◆the contrast in their appearance was striking.他们在相貌上有显著的差别。➤contrast to与⋯的对比◆this busy social life was a complete contrast to his old quiet life.这种忙碌的社交生活同他过去平静的生活截然不同。➤contrast with与⋯的对比◆the flowers provide a contrast with the dark background.这些花朵与深色的背景形成反差。phrases➤stand in... contrast to sb/sth与⋯形成⋯的对比◆their attitudes to marriage stand in stark contrast to those of their parents.他们对待婚姻的态度同他们父母形成鲜明的对比。contrast verb¹ 1compare things in order to show differences对照adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤favourably/favorably, unfavourably/unfavorably与⋯对比要好／要差◆he contrasted her brashness unfavourably / unfavorably with his mother's gentleness.他拿她的粗鲁与自己母亲的温柔相比，那她就逊色多了。preposition➤with与⋯相对比phrases➤compare and contrast比较和对照◆compare and contrast the two main characters in the play.比较并对照剧中的两个主要人物。contrast verb² 2be clearly different明显不同adverb | preposition adverb➤dramatically, greatly, markedly, sharply, starkly, strikingly, strongly, vividly形成引人注目的／形成巨大的／形成显著的／形成尖锐的／形成突出的／形成惊人的／形成强烈的／形成鲜明的对比▸➤beautifully, nicely, perfectly形成出色的／形成恰到好处的／形成完美的对照◆his cream shirt contrasted beautifully with his tan skin.米黄色的衬衫恰到好处地反衬出他晒黑的皮肤。➤oddly形成奇怪的对比▸➤favourably/favorably相比之下更好◆the open approach contrasts favourably / favorably with the exclusivity of some universities.这种开放式的做法与一些大学的封闭排外相比，具有明显优势。preposition➤with与⋯不同◆this statement contrasts starkly with his previous statements.这一陈述与他先前的陈述形成了鲜明的对比。 contrast [transitive] (rather formal) to compare two things in order to show the differences between them对比，对照（以显出差异）◆it is interesting to contrast the british legal system with the american one.把英美两国的司法体系进行对比很有意思。◆the poem contrasts youth and age.这首诗对比了青春与暮年。◆compare and contrast the two main characters in the play.比较这部剧中两个主要人物的异同。 ➡ see also contrast → difference , contrast → opposite noun contrast /kəntrɑːst; name kəntræst/ [intransitive](of two things) to show a clear difference when close together or when compared（两个事物并列或作比较时）显出明显差异，形成对照◆her actions contrasted sharply with her promises.她的行动与她的承诺相差甚远。◆her actions and her promises contrasted sharply.她的行动与她的承诺相差甚远。 ➡ see also contrast → difference , contrast → opposite noun , contrasting → different contrast [countable, uncountable] a difference between two or more people or things that you can see clearly when they are compared or put close together; the fact of comparing two or more things in order to show the differences between them明显的差异；对比；对照◆there is an obvious contrast between the cultures of east and west.东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。◆a wool jacket with silk trousers provides an interesting contrast in texture.毛料上衣配真丝长裤，质地上的差异相映成趣。◆the company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier.该公司本季度亏损了 700 万元，与去年同期的 620 万元盈利形成了对比。◆the poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in hollywood.她童年时的贫困处境与她在好莱坞的生活有着天壤之别。◆when you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast.看看他们的新系统，我们的系统就显得非常陈旧过时了。 ➡ see also contrast → compare 1 , contrast → conflict verb contrast [countable] a person or thing that is clearly different from sb/sth else明显不同的人（或事物）◆the work you did today is quite a contrast to (= very much better / worse than) what you did last week.你今天的工作干得与上周的截然不同。 ➡ see also contrast → compare verb 1 , contrast → conflict verb , contrasting → different contrast¹/ˈkɒntrɑ:st; us -træst ||; ˈkɑntræst/noun1. [u] comparison between two people or things that shows the differences between them 对比: ◇ in contrast to previous years, we've had a very successful summer. 与往年相比，我们今年夏季的收获很丰富。 2. [c,u] (a) contrast (to/with sb/sth); (a) contrast (between a and b) a clear difference between two things or people that is seen when they are compared 明显差别: ◇there is a tremendous contrast between the climate in the valley and the climate in the hills. 山谷的气候与山上的气候回然不同。 3. [c] something that is clearly different from sth else when the two things are compared 截然不同的事物: ◇this house is quite a contrast to your old one! 这幢房子与你旧有的不大相同！ contrast²/kənˈtrɑ:st; us -ˈtræst ||; kənˈtræst/verb1. [t] contrast (a and/with b) to compare people or things in order to show the differences between them 对比: ◇the film contrasts his poor childhood with his later life as a millionaire. 这影片将他贫穷的童年和后来成为富翁的生活加以对比。 2. [i] contrast with sb/sth to be clearly different when compared 形成鲜明的对照: ◇this comment contrasts sharply with his previous remarks. 他这话与先前的说法有天渊之别。 contrastsee ⇨ compare 1 ⇨ different 8 • • •• ⇨ in contrast/by contrast☞ contrast¹☞ contrast² |
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