contradict

US /ˌkɑːn.trəˈdɪkt/
UK /ˌkɑːn.trəˈdɪkt/
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1.

反駁, 矛盾

deny the truth of a statement, especially by asserting the opposite

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The witness's testimony seemed to contradict the evidence.
證人的證詞似乎與證據相矛盾。
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His actions often contradict his words.
他的行動常常與他的言語相矛盾。
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反駁, 駁斥

assert the opposite of a statement made by (someone)

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He would often contradict his parents just for the sake of argument.
他常常為了爭論而反駁他的父母。
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It's rude to contradict someone directly in a meeting.
在會議中直接反駁別人是不禮貌的。
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