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单词 incongruous
释义
incongruous
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈkɒŋ.ɡru.əs/us
/ɪnˈkɑːŋ.ɡru.əs/
unusualor different from what is around or from what isgenerallyhappening:
不协调的；不合适的；不一致的
The newcomputerlookedincongruous in thedarkbook-filledlibrary.这台新电脑在放满书的昏暗的图书馆中显得很不协调。
Itseemsincongruous to have a woman as theeditorof a men'smagazine.让一个女人做男性杂志的编辑似乎不合适。
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(Definition ofincongruousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

incongruous| American Dictionary

incongruous
adjective
us
/ɪnˈkɑŋ·ɡru·əs/
appearingstrangeorwrongwithin aparticularsituation:
Such amodernofficebuildinglooksincongruous in thequaintlittletown.
(Definition ofincongruousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincongruous

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The musical selections, however, were distinctly different from the source operas; the majority of tunes coming from a variety of apparentlyincongruouswell-known repertories.
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Theincongruouscompanions, destruction and preservation, cling to memory.
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While it may well be true that many dreams are concerned with mundane, everyday themes, they are interconnected in anincongruousand discontinuous manner.
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It is clear that intonation can only be perceived asincongruousif it operates systematically.
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Although this scenario is theoretically possible, a comparison of population estimates makes it seem, at the least,incongruous.
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This can lead to the misperception of genuinelyincongruousfeatures.
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It would be asincongruousas thinking that a fist endures once you have opened your hand.
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These preferences were starklyincongruouswith notions of classroom and music service provision for all children.
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Moreover, there is no acceptance that some may beincongruous.
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That is, the presence of cwu- forces a benefactive interpretation, as shown by theincongruous(10).
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However, there are corollaries of this that at first appearincongruous.
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The limiting problems areincongruous, however, with a planner pursuing forever an implicit goal which is at variance with the explicit goal.
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Substitutions highlight uncanny iconic resemblances between entities that are otherwise mutuallyincongruous.
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Today, mind-body dualism is becomingincongruousnot only with philosophical thinking, but with psychological theories as well.
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I liked to tease the kids by suggestingincongruouscolors.
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