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on the contrary
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相反, 反之
used to indicate that the opposite or a different viewpoint is true in response to a previous statement
Example
John believed the project would fail, but, on the contrary, it was a great success.
约翰相信这个项目会失败,但相反,反之它却取得了巨大成功。
Sarah expected the meeting to be short and unproductive.
萨拉原本认为会议会很简短且没有成果。相反,这次会议却变成了一场热烈的讨论,提出了许多创新的想法。