- contrary
 - ['kɔntrəri]
 - adj. 相反的;对立的
adv. 相反地
n. 相反;反面 
参考例子
           - 1.On the contrary, you always told me how you pride yourself on being open to all.
 - 相反,你总是告诉我你如何为自己开放对待对所有这些而感到自豪。
 
- 2.Contrary to what you might think, that means the temperatures are coldest after dawn.
 - 这意味着温度在黎明后是最冷的,这与你想的正好相反。
 
- 3.But, contrary to a popular assumption, it is far from being the only one, or even the greatest.
 - 然而,和大众的设想相反,它远离的不仅仅是独一份的,甚至是最伟大的。
 
英文解释
           - n.
 - 1.a relation of direct opposition
 - 2.exact opposition
 - 3.a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be
 
- adj.
 - 1.very opposed in nature or character or purpose
 - 2.of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
 - 3.resistant to guidance or discipline
 - 4.in an opposing direction
 
网络释义
               - contrary
 - 反对、矛盾; 相反的; 相反; 相对的;
 
- contrary to
 - 违反; 与……相反; 和...相反,违犯; 与...相反;
 
- Contrary Evidence
 - 反证;
 
- contrary propositions
 - 相反命题;
 
- Contrary motion
 - 反行进行; 反行; 反向进行;