1. | [c][u] 明显的差异;对比;对照a difference between two or more people or things that you can see clearly when they are compared or put close together; the fact of comparing two or more things in order to show the differences between them |
There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West. 东西方文化之间有明显的差异。 | |
The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier. 这家公司本季度亏损了 700 万元,与去年同期 620 万元的盈利形成了对照。 | |
The situation when we arrived was in marked contrast to the news reports. 我们到达时的局势与新闻报道的截然不同。 | |
The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood. 她孩提时的贫困处境与她在好莱坞的生活有着天壤之别。 | |
to show a sharp/stark/striking contrast with sth 与某事物形成鲜明╱明显╱显著的对比 | |
A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture. 毛料上衣配真丝长裤,质地上的差异非常有趣。 | |
When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast . 看一看他们的新系统,就显得我们的系统陈旧过时了。 | |
Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences. 把两个计划仔细地加以对比就可看出一些重要的差异。 |
2. | [c][ususing] ~ (to sb/sth) 明显不同的人(或事物)a person or thing that is clearly different from sb/sth else |
The work you did today is quite a contrast to(= very much better/worse than) what you did last week. 你今天的表现与上周截然不同。 |
3. | [u] (摄影或绘画中的)颜色反差,明暗对比differences in colour or in light and dark, used in photographs and paintings to create a special effect |
The artist's use of contrast is masterly. 这位艺术家娴熟地运用了明暗对比。 |
4. | [u] (照片或电视图像的)明暗对比度,反差the amount of difference between light and dark in a photograph or the picture on a television screen |
Use this button to adjust the contrast. 用此按钮调节图像明暗的对比度。 |
1. | [t] ~ (A and/with B) 对比;对照to compare two things in order to show the differences between them |
It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one. 把英国的法制与美国的加以对比很有意思。 | |
The poem contrasts youth and age. 这首诗对比了青春与老年。 |
2. | [i] ~ (with sth) (靠近或作比较时)显出明显的差异,形成对比to show a clear difference when close together or when compared |
Her actions contrasted sharply with her promises. 她的行动与她的诺言相差甚远。 | |
Her actions and her promises contrasted sharply. 她的行动与她的诺言相差甚远。 |