antithesis

US /ænˈtɪθ.ə.sɪs/
UK /ænˈtɪθ.ə.sɪs/
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1.

对立面, 截然相反的事物

a person or thing that is in direct opposition to or contrast with another

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Love is the antithesis of hatred.
爱是恨的对立面。
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His calm demeanor was the antithesis of her frantic energy.
他平静的举止与她狂躁的精力截然相反。
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oppositeconversereverseinversecontrary
2.

对立面, 相反

the direct opposite

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Poverty is the antithesis of wealth.
贫穷是富裕的对立面。
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His actions were the antithesis of what he preached.
他的行为与他所宣扬的截然相反。
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oppositecontraryreverseinverseconverse