contradiction
US /ˌkɑːn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/
UK /ˌkɑːn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/
名詞
1.
矛盾, 抵觸
a combination of statements, ideas, or features of a situation that are opposed to one another
範例:
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His actions were in direct contradiction to his stated beliefs.
他的行為與他聲稱的信仰直接矛盾。
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There's a clear contradiction between what he says and what he does.
他言行之間存在明顯的矛盾。
2.
反駁, 否認
the act of saying something that is opposite or very different in meaning to something else that has been said
範例:
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He issued a strong contradiction to the rumors.
他強烈反駁了這些謠言。
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Her testimony was a direct contradiction of the previous witness.
她的證詞與前一位證人的證詞直接矛盾。
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