英汉词典

contrast 基本解释

• vi. 对比；形成对照
• vt. 使对比；使与…对照
• n. 对比；差别；对照物

contrast 词态变化

contrast 中文词源

contra-, 相对，相反。-st, 站，词源同stand. 即相对而站进行比较。

contrast 英文词源

contrast

contrast: see statue

contrast (v.)

1690s, from French contraster (Old French contrester), modified by or from Italian contrastare "stand out against, strive, contend," from Vulgar Latin *contrastare "to withstand," from Latin contra "against" (see contra) + stare "to stand," from PIE root *sta- "to stand" (see stet).

Middle English had contrest "to fight against, to withstand," which became extinct. Modern word re-introduced as an art term. Related: Contrasted; contrasting; contrastive.

contrast (n.)

1711, from contrast (v.).

contrast 英文释义

1. the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared;

"in contrast to", "by contrast"

2. the act of distinguishing by comparing differences

3. a conceptual separation or demarcation;

"there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"

4. the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors

5. the range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)

contrast 同义词解析

compare, compare to, compare with, contrast

这些动词(短语)均含"比较"之意。

compare： 侧重比较两个或更多东西的异同优劣，强调相同或类似之处。

compare to： 指两物有类似或相似之处，从而"把(一物)比作(另一物)。"

compare with： 指"把……用……作比较"以便找出差异或好坏。

contrast： 指比较两个或更多东西之间的差异，侧重不同点。

contrast 双语例句

1. The boy's room is a complete contrast to the guest room.

这个男孩的房间和客房截然不同。

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2. The private sector, by contrast, has plenty of money to spend.

相比之下，私营部门就有很多钱可供开销。

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3. Hungary, by contrast, reacted calmly to events in Yugoslavia.

相比之下,匈牙利对南斯拉夫发生的一系列事件反应平静.

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4. In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain's submarine force was relatively small.

同其水面舰队相比，英国的潜艇部队规模相对较小。

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5. By contrast, the comparable figure for the Netherlands is 16 per cent.

相反，荷兰的相对数字为16%。

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contrast 实用场景例句

The poem contrasts youth and age.

这首诗对比了青春与老年。

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Her actions contrasted sharply with her promises.

她的行动与她的诺言相差甚远。

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Her actions and her promises contrasted sharply.

她的行动与她的诺言相差甚远。

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A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture.

毛料上衣配真丝长裤，质地上的差异非常有趣。

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Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences.

把两个计划仔细地加以对比就可看出一些重要的差异。

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The work you did today is quite a contrast to (= very much better/worse than) what you did last week.

你今天的成果与上周截然不同。

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The artist's use of contrast is masterly.

这位艺术家娴熟地运用了明暗对比。

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Use this button to adjust the contrast.

用此按钮调节图像明暗的对比度。

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It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one.

把英国的法制与美国的加以对比很有意思。

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to show a sharp/stark/striking contrast with sth

与某事物形成鲜明 / 明显 / 显著的对比

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The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood.

她孩提时的贫困处境与她在好莱坞的生活有着天壤之别。

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There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.

东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。

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The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier.

这家公司本季度亏损了700万元，与去年同期620万元的赢利形成了对照。

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When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast .

看一看他们的新系统，就显得我们的系统陈旧过时了。

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The situation when we arrived was in marked contrast to the news reports.

我们到达时的局势与新闻报道的截然不同。

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...a television with brighter colours, better contrast, and digital sound.

颜色更为鲜艳、图像对比度更高、具备数字音响效果的电视

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Paint the wall in a contrasting colour.

把这面墙刷成对比鲜明的颜色。

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Johnson's easy charm contrasted sharply with the prickliness of his boss...

约翰逊的亲和力和他老板易怒的性格形成了鲜明的对比。

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Contrast that approach with what goes on in most organizations...

将那个方法和大多数机构现行的做法进行对比。

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She contrasted the situation then with the present crisis...

她将当时的情况和目前的危机进行对比。

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...a country of great contrasts.

一个截然不同的国家

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...the contrast between town and country...

城乡差别

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The two visitors provided a startling contrast in appearance...

这两位访客的外表截然不同。

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The private sector, by contrast, has plenty of money to spend...

相比之下，私营部门就有很多钱可供开销。

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In contrast, the lives of girls in well-to-do families were often very sheltered...

相反，生活在富裕家庭的女孩子通常都备受呵护。

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His public statements have always been in marked contrast to those of his son...

他和他儿子在公开场合的言论总是截然不同。

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That is in stark contrast to the situation during the 1970 oil crisis.

那和1970年石油危机时的情形完全不同。

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The boy's room is a complete contrast to the guest room.

这个男孩的房间和客房截然不同。

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