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单词 contradistinction
释义
contradistinction
noun[U]
formal
uk
/ˌkɒn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/
thedifferencebetween two or more things that is madeclearbycomparingthem:
对比；区别
I use theterm"child"incontradistinctionto"parent" - it does notnecessarilyrefer to ajuvenile.我使用“儿童”一词与“父母”相区别——不一定是指青少年。
Synonym
contrast
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Comparing and contrasting
(Definition ofcontradistinctionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontradistinction

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Incontradistinctionto such historiography this paper argues that religion, language and region did not always act as a break on workers' ability to unite.
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As such, experiential realism stands incontradistinctionto an objectivist framework in which language is a symbolic representation of objectively existing reality.
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Incontradistinctionto the preceding generation the development was completely active and the duration only slightly longer than in summer.
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Furthermore, incontradistinctionto craftsmanship, it was not the hand and its mechanical energy that brought about the transformations in distillation but fire.
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Incontradistinctionto the philosophy of science in general, philosophy of mathematics did not consider error and uncertainty as a problem that required its attention.
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It is the life and spirit of virtue, incontradistinctionfrom the letter and the form.
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Crime as a legal category was constructed at that time, defined by royal interest in it, incontradistinctionto just morality.
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Incontradistinction, nine of the twelve focus groups emphasised the high level of unemployment in the province.
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It was seen as respectable, incontradistinctionto such grossly physical phenomena as table levitation, raps, and especially materialization.
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Albeit distinctive because it was sung, it was not a separate entity, not staged music incontradistinctionto the theatre.
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Incentives, in fact, are understood better incontradistinctionto market forces than as identical to them.
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Incontradistinction, if "crazy" was the hard core of the relationship, then the relationship could be classified as "crazy (known)".
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The antinomians represented a new strain of puritanism, one developed in consciouscontradistinctionto the rigorous asceticism of mainstream puritan piety.
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What can explain the continued appeal of the rabbinical courts, incontradistinctionto the impression held by family court judges and lawyers?
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The term implies that that is how people actually behave, incontradistinctionto what the theory says.
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