"contrary to" in Chinese (Traditional)
與…相反
Definition
用來表示某事與預期、所說或相信的是相反或不同的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
較正式用語,常用於句首,特別是在對比觀點或常識時。不同於「與…不同」,它強調相反而非僅僅不同。常見於書面和演講場合。
Examples
Contrary to what you think, he is very friendly.
**與**你想的**相反**,他很友善。
Contrary to his promise, he did not call me.
**與**他的承諾**相反**,他沒打電話給我。
Contrary to the weather forecast, it was sunny all day.
**與**天氣預報**相反**,整天都是晴天。
Contrary to popular belief, bats are not blind.
**與**普遍看法**相反**,蝙蝠並不失明。
Contrary to my fears, the interview went really well.
**與**我的擔心**相反**,面試進行得很順利。
Contrary to what everyone said, their new album is actually great.
**與**大家說的**相反**,他們的新專輯其實很棒。