antithesis

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  • n.对照；【语】对语；对语的后半部；【乐】对应乐节
  • Web对偶；对立；反题
Plural Form：antitheses  

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antithesis
n.
1.
对立（面）；对照the opposite of sth
Love is the antithesis of selfishness.
爱是自私的对立面。
Students finishing their education at 16 is the very antithesis of what society needs.
16 岁停止学业的学生恰恰无法满足社会的需要。
2.
（二者间的）对比，对照a contrast between two things
There is an antithesis between the needs of the state and the needs of the people.
政府的需要和人民的需要这二者存在着对立。

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1.
The, antithesis between them is the hinge on which modern philosophy turns.
这种思想与事物的对立是近代哲学兴趣的转折点。
zhè zhǒng sī xiǎng yǔ shì wù de duì lì shì jìn dài zhé xué xìng qù de zhuǎn zhé diǎn 。
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2.
As another great German philosopher, Hegel, might have said, the German thesis demanded a Spanish antithesis.
正如另一位伟大的德国哲学家黑格尔（Hegel）可能说过的，德国的“正”需要一个西班牙的“反”与之对应。
zhèng rú lìng yī wèi wěi dà de dé guó zhé xué jiā hēi gé ěr ( Hegel ) kě néng shuō guò de , dé guó de " zhèng " xū yào yī gè xī bān yá de " fǎn " yǔ zhī duì yìng 。
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3.
Parties view exists, it is no wonder some experts said the industry has no current real estate such as the emergence of the so-antithesis.
各方观点相持不下，难怪有专家称，从来没有哪个行业像现在的房地产业这样出现如此鲜明的对立面。
gè fāng guān diǎn xiāng chí bú xià , nán guài yǒu zhuān jiā chēng , cóng lái méi yǒu nǎ ge háng yè xiàng xiàn zài de fáng dì chǎn yè zhè yàng chū xiàn rú cǐ xiān míng de duì lì miàn 。
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4.
I cannot vote for a condidate who stands for the antithesis of what I believe.
我不能选一个与我的信仰相反的候选人。
wǒ bù néng xuǎn yī gè yǔ wǒ de xìn yǎng xiāng fǎn de hòu xuǎn rén 。
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5.
PC: My first thought when I arrived from the USA was that I would find the antithesis of American culture in this country.
当我一开始从美国来中国时，我想我能在这个国家找到与美国文化不同的一面。
dāng wǒ yī kāi shǐ cóng měi guó lái zhōng guó shí , wǒ xiǎng wǒ néng zài zhè ge guó jiā zhǎo dào yǔ měi guó wén huà bù tóng de yí miàn 。
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6.
Such a description is generally the antithesis of cadavers made typically available through donations, so the supply is further strained.
然而大多数尸体的条件与上述描述恰恰相反，尤其是捐赠所得的尸体更是大相径庭，因而尸体的供应就更加紧张了。
rán ér dà duō shù shī tǐ de tiáo jiàn yǔ shàng shù miáo shù qià qià xiāng fǎn , yóu qí shì juān zèng suǒ dé de shī tǐ gèng shì dà xiāng jìng tíng , yīn ér shī tǐ de gōng yìng jiù gèng jiā jǐn zhāng le 。
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People playing mah-jong or sleeping on a cot in the street was the antithesis of the individualistic societies we had come from.
人们在街边打麻将或在躺椅上睡觉，这与我们所生活的个体化社会截然不同。
rén men zài jiē biān dǎ má jiàng huò zài tǎng yǐ shàng shuì jiào , zhè yǔ wǒ men suǒ shēng huó de gè tǐ huà shè huì jié rán bù tóng 。
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8.
His creation was an antithesis to academic dogmatism of the time.
他的创作与当时学院派的教条相对立。
tā de chuàng zuò yǔ dāng shí xué yuàn pài de jiào tiáo xiāng duì lì 。
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9.
He was the antithesis of the athlete who flexed his muscles and watched his expanding chest before a mirror.
他绝不是一个在镜子面前展示自己肌肉，欣赏自己健硕胸肌的运动员。
tā jué bú shì yī gè zài jìng zi miàn qián zhǎn shì zì jǐ jī ròu , xīn shǎng zì jǐ jiàn shuò xiōng jī de yùn dòng yuán 。
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A cage or cluster is in a certain sense the antithesis of a complex .
笼状和簇状结构在某种意义上是结合物的对立面。
lóng zhuàng hé cù zhuàng jié gòu zài mǒu zhǒng yì yì shàng shì jié hé wù de duì lì miàn 。
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