contradictions

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑntrəˈdɪkʃənz]

n.  (事实、看法、行动等的)不一致，矛盾，对立; 反驳; 驳斥
contradiction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 矛盾;不一致
  If you describe an aspect of a situation as acontradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand.
  1. ...the contradictions between her private life and the public persona...
     她的私生活与公众形象之间的巨大反差
  2. The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be...
     在我看来，这次的表现是不可宽恕的，和奥运精神完全相悖。
  3. The militants see no contradiction in using violence to bring about a religious state.
     好战者觉得用暴力建立一个宗教国家这种做法并无矛盾之处。
• PHRASE 自相矛盾的说法
  If you say that something is acontradiction in terms, you mean that it is described as having a quality that it cannot have.
  1. A public service run for profit — a contradiction in terms if there ever was one.
     以营利为目的的公共服务机构——这是典型的用词上的自相矛盾（如果真有这种说法的话）。

双语例句

• On the basic contradictions of socialist society and the principal contradiction in the current period.
  （一）社会主义社会的基本矛盾和目前时期的主要矛盾。
• She's full of contradictions.
  她是一个充满了矛盾的人。
• They are unable to get to the heart of a problem and naturally cannot find a way to resolve its contradictions.
  他们抓不住问题的要害，自然也就找不出解决矛盾的办法。
• Contradictions between science and traditional religious beliefs are attributed to human fallibility and arrogance.
  科学与传统信仰的矛盾是由于人的不可靠和傲慢。
• Economic development and environmental protection are a pair of contradictions.
  经济发展与环境保护是一对矛盾。
• Contradictions grow in breadth and in depth.
  矛盾扩大和加深。
• Nevertheless, there are contradictions between the working class and the peasants.
  但是，工人阶级和农民是有矛盾的。
• It is the development of these contradictions that pushes society forward.
  正是这些矛盾的发展推动了社会前进。
• The contradictions are becoming increasingly acute.
  矛盾日益尖锐。
• Riddled with a thousand gaping wounds, this reactionary clique is now beset with difficulties and contradictions both in internal and external affairs.
  今天，这个反动集团百孔千疮，内外交困，矛盾重重。