contradictions

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑntrəˈdɪkʃənz]

n.  (事实、看法、行动等的)不一致，矛盾，对立; 反驳; 驳斥
contradiction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 矛盾;不一致
  If you describe an aspect of a situation as acontradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand.
  1. ...the contradictions between her private life and the public persona...
     她的私生活与公众形象之间的巨大反差
  2. The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be...
     在我看来，这次的表现是不可宽恕的，和奥运精神完全相悖。
  3. The militants see no contradiction in using violence to bring about a religious state.
     好战者觉得用暴力建立一个宗教国家这种做法并无矛盾之处。
• PHRASE 自相矛盾的说法
  If you say that something is acontradiction in terms, you mean that it is described as having a quality that it cannot have.
  1. A public service run for profit — a contradiction in terms if there ever was one.
     以营利为目的的公共服务机构——这是典型的用词上的自相矛盾（如果真有这种说法的话）。

双语例句

• The contradictions are sharpening.
  矛盾正在加剧。
• Here there have been inner contradictions and confusion, struggling in the dream and reality, at a loss.
  在这里有过内心的矛盾和困惑，挣扎在梦想和现实中，不知所措。
• She's full of contradictions.
  她是一个充满了矛盾的人。
• Society at all times developes through continual contradictions.
  社会的发展是在不断矛盾中进行的。
• He elucidated the universality of contradictions in his paper.
  他在论文中阐发了矛盾的普遍性。
• They are unable to get to the heart of a problem and naturally cannot find a way to resolve its contradictions.
  他们抓不住问题的要害，自然也就找不出解决矛盾的办法。
• The various countries should settle disputes and resolve contradictions through dialogue and consultation.
  各国应该通过对话和协商解决争端和矛盾。
• It is the development of these contradictions that pushes society forward.
  正是这些矛盾的发展推动了社会前进。
• The deep contradictions between the Deity and humanity have caused immutable pains in the interaction between belief and rationality.
  神性与人性的深刻矛盾，在信仰与理性的互动之间造成了恒久不变的痛苦。
• But it is a relationship fraught with contradictions.
  但这毕竟是一个充满矛盾的关系。