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

영어로 "contrary"의 정의와 의미

contrary
01

반대의

completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
example
예시들
Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone.
프로젝트에 대한 그들의 상반된 의견에도 불구하고, 그들은 모두를 만족시키는 타협점을 찾을 수 있었다.
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
연구 결과는 초기 가설과 반대되어 연구원들을 놀라게 했다.
02

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

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

situated or moving in the opposite direction

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

반대

a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
example
예시들
The contrary of optimism is pessimism.
낙관주의의 반대는 비관주의입니다.
His opinion was in direct contrary to mine.
그의 의견은 내 것과 직접적으로 반대였다.
02

the complete opposite of something

example
예시들
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
예시들
" 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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