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contradict

/kon-truh-dikt/US // ˌkɒn trəˈdɪkt //UK // (ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkt) //

驳斥,抵触,违背,违背了

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
    • : to speak contrary to the assertions of: to contradict oneself.
    • : to imply a denial of: His way of life contradicts his stated principles.
    • : Obsolete. to speak or declare against; oppose.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter a contrary statement.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbbe at variance with
Forms: contradicted, contradicting, contradicts

Examples

  • McCann has tried to tell daters these contradicting traits generally don’t come in the same package.

  • He said scholarly studies can often contradict each other, which may explain why these conversations persist.

  • Those responses have sometimes contradicted previous guidance from the agency, leaving health care providers confused about how money can be used and what the agency would seek to claw back.

  • We can contradict the breach with every prayer, every policy, every sermon from every pulpit, and every call to the people.

  • One of his early crimes, shown in flashback, appears to contradict that code.

  • Do the varied autopsy reports support or contradict witness testimony?

  • It would also contradict the official Ukrainian government line, which is that Russian personnel hit the button.

  • These orders must be specifically linked to his executive authority and must not contradict a statute passed by Congress.

  • And what if the parts we cannot see contradict the ones we do?

  • The report says, "In many cases, these NGO activities directly contradict American policies in support of peace efforts."

  • Thomas goes on to contradict Aristotle, in holding quod nullum ens esset nisi corpus.

  • The circle around did not exactly contradict him, but exhibited expressive appearances of incredulity.

  • Certainly, replied the shorter man; and whatever Mr. Giles says it isnt our place to contradict him.

  • But yet let not any man judge: and let not a man be rebuked: for thy people are as they that contradict the priest.

  • Somebody presumes to contradict him, and clearly proves to him that what he says is untrue.