contrary
cont
ˈkɑnt
kaant
ra
re
ry
ri
ri
British pronunciation
/ˈkɒnˌtrəri/

A(z) „contrary” jelentése és meghatározása angolul

contrary
01

ellentétes

completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
example
Példák
Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone.
A projektel kapcsolatos ellentétes véleményük ellenére sikerült megtalálniuk egy kompromisszumot, amely mindenkit kielégített.
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
A tanulmány eredményei ellentétesek voltak a kezdeti hipotézissel, ami meglepette a kutatókat.
02

describing words or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time, but can both be false

example
Példák
The propositions " All swans are black " and " All swans are white " are contrary statements in logic.
In the exercise, students were asked to identify which contrary pairs could not both be true.
03

stubbornly resistant to advice, guidance, or authority

example
Példák
The contrary child refused to follow instructions.
She has a contrary streak, always questioning authority.
04

situated or moving in the opposite direction

example
Példák
The ship sailed in a contrary direction to the current.
Winds blew in a contrary direction, slowing down the flight.
Contrary
01

ellentét

a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
example
Példák
The contrary of optimism is pessimism.
Az optimizmus ellentéte a pesszimizmus.
His opinion was in direct contrary to mine.
Véleménye közvetlenül ellentétes volt az enyémmel.
02

the complete opposite of something

example
Példák
Cold is the contrary of hot.
Success is often the contrary of failure.
03

a logical relationship where two propositions are contraries if they cannot both be true, but can both be false

example
Példák
" All cats are black " and " All cats are white " are contraries in logic.
In a syllogism, contraries can not both be true simultaneously.
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