antithesis

英式音标：[ænˈtɪθəsɪs]

美式音标：[ænˈtɪθɪsɪs]

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概况：

n. 对立面；对照；对仗

词义：

n.

对立；对立面；对照；对偶

变形

复数：antitheses

英英释义

antithesis[ æn'tiθisis ]

n.

exact opposite

"his theory is the antithesis of mine"

the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Slavery is the antithesis of freedom.
奴役与自由是对立的。

The antithesis of death is life.
与死相对的是生。

The style of his speech was in complete antithesis to mine.
他和我的讲话方式完全相反。

权威例句

Communication and antithesis in corporate annual reports: a research note

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Darwins principle of antithesis revisited: a role for perceptual biases in the evolution of intraspecific signals

Tansley Review No. 141. Poikilohydry and homoihydry: antithesis or spectrum of possibilities?

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Employee Engagement: An Overview of the Literature on the Proposed Antithesis to Burnout

The functional matrix hypothesis revisited. 4. The epigenetic antithesis and the resolving synthesis

同义词：opposite,comparison

英语词源：

antithesis (n.)

1520s, from Late Latin antithesis, from Greek antithesis "opposition, resistance," literally "a placing against," also a term in logic and rhetoric, noun of action from antitithenai "to set against, oppose," a term in logic, from anti- "against" (see anti-) + tithenai "to put, place" (see theme).

造句：

1. Joy is the antithesis of sorrow.

欢乐是苦恼的对立面。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. An opposite position;antithesis.

对置相对的位置；对照

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

3. Smallness is the antithesis of largeness.

小是大的对立面。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

4. his theory is the antithesis of mine.

他的理论与我的理论完全对立。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. The antithesis to labour is play.

那么此人就只是个雇佣劳动者。

-- 来源 -- 现代英语佳作赏析 哲理篇 - 8. Work, Labor and Play

6. Slavery is the antithesis of freedom.

奴役与自由是对立的.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. The antithesis of death is life.

与死相对的是生。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. Hope is the antithesis of despair.

希望是绝望的对立面

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9. Good is the antithesis of evil.

善是恶的相反 (面) 。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. Of, relating to, or marked by antithesis.

对偶的对偶的，有关对偶的，有对照标志的

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考