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con·trari·wise
/ˈkɑnˌtrɛriˌwaɪz, kənˈ/
(
ad
.)反之,頑固地
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Con·tra·ri·wise
adv.
1.
On
the
contrary
;
oppositely
;
on
the
other
hand
.
Not
rendering
evil
for
evil
,
or
railing
for
railing
;
but
contrariwise
,
blessing
.
--
1
Pet
.
iii
. 9.
2.
In
a
contrary
order
;
conversely
.
Everything
that
acts
upon
the
fluids
must
,
at
the
same
time
,
act
upon
the
solids
,
and
contrariwise
.
--
Arbuthnot
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
contrariwise
adv
1:
in
a
contrary
disobedient
manner
[
syn
:
perversely
,
contrarily
]
2:
with
the
order
reversed
; "
she
hates
him
and
vice
versa
"
[
syn
:
vice versa
,
the other way around
]
3:
contrary
to
expectations
; "
he
didn't
stay
home
;
on
the
contrary
,
he
went
out
with
his
friends
" [
syn
:
contrarily
,
to the contrary
,
on the contrary
]
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