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contrary
01
противоположный
completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
Примеры
Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone.
Несмотря на их противоположные мнения о проекте, им удалось найти компромисс, который всех устроил.
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
Результаты исследования оказались противоположными первоначальной гипотезе, что удивило исследователей.
02
describing words or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time, but can both be false
Примеры
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
Примеры
The contrary child refused to follow instructions.
She has a contrary streak, always questioning authority.
04
противоположный
situated or moving in the opposite direction
Примеры
The ship sailed in a contrary direction to the current.
Winds blew in a contrary direction, slowing down the flight.
Contrary
01
противоположность
a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
Примеры
The contrary of optimism is pessimism.
Противоположностью оптимизма является пессимизм.
His opinion was in direct contrary to mine.
Его мнение было в прямом противоречии с моим.
02
the complete opposite of something
Примеры
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
Примеры
" 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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