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paradox

美['pærədɑːks]  英['pærədɒks]
n.  悖论;似非而是的论点;自相矛盾的话
  形容词:paradoxical  副词:paradoxically  名词:paradoxicalness
  近义词:inconsistency,contradiction,oxymoron,absurdity,puzzle,enigma,irony,contradictioninterms,maze,problem,self-contradiction,dilemma,ambiguity,antinomy,perplexity,incongruity,antilogy,anomaly,quandary,stickler,knot,intricacy,riddle,puzzlement,nonplus,bafflement,nonsense,improbability,impossibility,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 悖论
  2. 自相矛盾的话
  3. 似非而可能正确的议论
  4. 自相矛盾的人或事
  5. 逆说
  6. 似非而是的论点
  7. 反论
  8. 疑题
  9. 奇谈
  10. 怪论
  11. 【物】佯谬
  12. 悖论修辞
adj.(形容词)
  1. 悖论的
v.(动词)
  1. 发表悖论

双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [C]似非而是的隽语,看似矛盾而实际却可能正确的说法 statement that seems to be absurd or contradictory but is or may be true
  2. [U]用于语言文学中的上述隽语 use of this in talking or writing
  3. [C]有矛盾特点的人〔事物,情况〕 person, thing or situation displaying contradictory features

英英释义

Noun
  1. (logic) a statement that contradicts itself;

    "`I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"

组词搭配

形容词+~
  1. puzzling paradox令人费解的反论
  2. ridiculous paradox可笑的奇谈怪论
  3. ironical paradox具有讽刺性的似非而是的论点
  4. startling paradox惊人的反论

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The gorilla is something of a paradox in the African scene.在非洲大舞台上大猩猩有点象似是而非的隽语。
  2. This paradox cannot be explained, you have to experience it.这种悖论是不能解释的,你必须经历它。
  3. Paradox and irony are characteristics of her style.她善於运用似非而是的隽语和反语。
  4. `More haste, less speed' is a well-known paradox.`欲速不达'是人所熟知的隽语。
  5. It is a paradox that such a rich country should have so many poor people living in it.如此富足的国家竟有如此多的穷人,这是个矛盾的现实。
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