contrast

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːntræst/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒntrɑːst/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B1

a clear difference between things when compared

The contrast between her simple childhood and her glamorous adult life is striking.

她朴素的童年与她光鲜的成年生活之间的对比非常鲜明。

R

something that is very different from something else

Today's work shows a strong contrast with what you did yesterday.

今天的工作与你昨天所做的形成了强烈的对比。

R

differences in light and dark colors in art or photos

The artist uses contrast to make the painting more dramatic.

艺术家运用明暗对比使画作更具戏剧性。

R

the difference between light and dark on a screen or photo

Adjust the contrast to make the picture clearer.

调整对比度使图片更清晰。

verb
B1

to compare two things to show how they are different

Let's contrast the two systems to see which is better.

让我们对比这两个系统,看看哪个更好。

B1

to be clearly different when compared

His words and actions contrast strongly with each other.

他的言行之间形成了强烈的对比。

translation

n. 对比, 反差, 明暗对比, 对比度
v. 对比, 形成对比

词形变化

3rd Present contrasts
Past contrasted
Perfect contrasted
Progressive contrasting
Plural contrasts