contrast
常考释义
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。
In contrast, Royal Bank of Scotland =, rescued by the British taxpayer, was able to suspend interest payments on only some of its hybrids.
但相反的是,被英国纳税人拯救的苏格兰皇家银行只因某些混合债券而暂停了利息支出。
She must be a woman of complicated character, and there was something dramatic in the contrast of that with her demure appearance.
看来她一定是一个性格非常复杂的女人,这同她那端庄娴静的外表倒构成了极富于戏剧性的对比。
In contrast, the drug with higher molecular weight tends to accumulate and maintain an effective concentration in tumor for a longer period.
分子量较大的药物较易在肿瘤内部积聚,从而能在较长时间内保持一定的有效药物浓度。
In contrast, the U. S. government has managed its financials very poorly over the years and is flirting with a Greece-like catastrophe.
相比之下,美国政府多年来财务管理不力,目前有陷入希腊式灾难的危险。
The future is so bright for you, and what a contrast it will be to what you have been used to.
对你们来说,未来是如此的光明,相对于你们一直习惯的一切,它将是一个多么鲜明的对比。
It would be a stark contrast with his days at MSF when he was always open to ideas, suggestions and advice.
这可与他在无国界军队时候善于吸纳意见建议的日子完全不同。
By contrast, at the time of the Loving decision, 70 percent of Americans said they opposed mixed-race marriage, he said.
相比之下,在Loving案宣判的时候,70%的美国人是反对不同种族间的婚姻,他说。
They were all times when the colour, contrast and volume controls of life seemed to have been turned up several notches higher than usual.
旅行中的每一刻,生命的颜色、音量、对比度似乎都较平常调高了几度。
Do not continually look at the print in the Selenium as it is being toned as you may not identify changes in either colour or contrast.
不要一直看着正在调色的照片,否则你很难察觉到颜色和对比度的细微变化。
Professor Hart said it was more the high contrast of yellow, not the colour itself, that would increase the visibility for sharks.
教授Hart说:“并不是黄色因为其鲜艳程度高所以能被鲨鱼轻易发现,而是黄色与海水的淡蓝色形成的强烈反差效果吸引著鲨鱼。”
Known as contrast agents, the products are used to improve clarity in medical scans of the heart and other internal organs.
造影剂用于改善心脏和其它内部器官的医学造影成像清晰度。
She suddenly noticed that her mother had several strands of white hair sticking out in contrast on her brunette head.
她突然注意到她妈妈头上伸出几缕白头发,与周围的浅黑色形成对照。
In many American states, in contrast to Britain and Spain, a lender has no recourse to a defaulting homeowner's income or other assets.
与英国和西班牙不同的是,在美国很多州,放贷者对于违约房主的收入或其他资产没有追索权。
He fought this election as the champion of the poor and a man of the people, in contrast to his more cerebral predecessor, Thabo Mbeki.
同南非前任总统塔博-姆贝基截然不同的地方是,祖马是以贫民救星和人民之子的身份参加了此次选举。
Very decorative, such elements are a strong contrast to the rough renderings of the side facades.
很多装饰,这些元素是一个强烈的对比,方外观粗糙的渲染的。
Sort of like in high school you were taught to do a compare and contrast essay, right?
有点像在高中,你们学写比较和对比的作文,是吧?
By contrast, tenancy in common is a form of shared ownership where two or more persons own land without the right of survivorship.
比较而言,普通共有是共享所有权的形式,两个或以上的共有人共有地产但均不享有遗属权。
In contrast, Keri Elwell of Vero Beach, Florida, was unwavering in her support for Wakefield and said the doctor was unfairly targeted.
与盖恩相反的是,佛罗里达维罗海滩的克里艾尔维尔毫不动摇的支持维克菲尔德的观点,认为对这些医生的批评是不公平的。
In contrast, girls did not seem to care after being affected by his father.
相比之下,女孩似乎不因被父亲照看而受影响。
By contrast the thermal lily is just a centimetre wide - with tiny satin white flowers with a butter yellow centre.
相比之下,热带的百合仅仅可以长到一厘米宽,和微小的段白的花和一个奶黄色的花蕊!
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